Netflix is collaborating with Shōnen Jump+ to hold a storyboarding competition, the winner of which will see their concept brought to life as an actual anime release.As detailed on Natalie, Netflix and Shonen Jump+ have begun accepting submissions for their “Netflix x World Maker Anime Contest.” Using the World Maker app, which allows users to create visual storyboards based on their ideas, animators can submit their concepts for a chance to have their idea made into an anime short film. Entries are required to be no longer than 10 minutes. The Grand Prize winner will also receive 500,000 yen (about US$3,312) in prize money. According to World Maker’s website, the submission period will end on Jan. 8, 2024, and Netflix and Shōnen Jump+ will announce the winners in March 2024.While professional animators are technically allowed to participate, the focus of the competition is finding the next big original anime franchise, regardless of the creator’s prior work experience. The contest’s application conditions state that “regardless of past awards, only original works whose stories, illustrations and characters have not been published in commercial magazines, commercial websites or comics can be submitted.” In addition to the Grand Prize, the contest has designated an “honorable mention” award of 10,000 yen (about US$66) in Amazon store credit.Netflix Reveals First Look at Live-Action Yu Yu Hakusho’s Yusuke Urameshi in Geeked Week Trailer
Netflix is collaborating with Shōnen Jump+ to hold a storyboarding competition, the winner of which will see their concept brought to life as an actual anime release.
As detailed on Natalie, Netflix and Shonen Jump+ have begun accepting submissions for their “Netflix x World Maker Anime Contest.” Using the World Maker app, which allows users to create visual storyboards based on their ideas, animators can submit their concepts for a chance to have their idea made into an anime short film. Entries are required to be no longer than 10 minutes. The Grand Prize winner will also receive 500,000 yen (about US$3,312) in prize money. According to World Maker’s website, the submission period will end on Jan. 8, 2024, and Netflix and Shōnen Jump+ will announce the winners in March 2024.
While professional animators are technically allowed to participate, the focus of the competition is finding the next big original anime franchise, regardless of the creator’s prior work experience. The contest’s application conditions state that “regardless of past awards, only original works whose stories, illustrations and characters have not been published in commercial magazines, commercial websites or comics can be submitted.” In addition to the Grand Prize, the contest has designated an “honorable mention” award of 10,000 yen (about US$66) in Amazon store credit.
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