Date: 2006 December 16 08:31
Posted by Azure
Tokyo Pop UK's talent hunt Rising Stars of Manga UK and Ireland hasn't been totally smooth sailing; there have been numerous resets of the vote, not to mention the judges decision to eliminate a finalist after announcing their inclusion in the people's choice.
Despite that, all that the winners have been announced. Their work will be included in the RSOM UK Volume 2 book.
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Winners:
GRAND PRIZE:
John Aggs of West Sussex, England
Manga Title: Knives
SECOND PLACE:
Selina Dean of Cambridge, England
Manga Title: Poison
THIRD PLACE:
Hannah Saunders of the Isle of Wight
Manga Title: Beyond
RUNNERS-UP:
Mai-yeng Tran of London, England
Manga Title: Redeemon
Khalid Kassim of Essex, England
Manga Title: Promise Me
Morag Lewis of Cambridge, England
Manga Title: The Homecoming
Joanna Zhou of London, England
Manga Title: Happily Ever After
PEOPLE'S CHOICE:
Suzanne Lam of West Yorkshire, England
Manga Title: Experiment 1817295#7205