All Japanese nominations at Eisner Awards 2018

Written by Seb Reid on 15 May 2018

Excellent news for Japan and fans of Japanese media. This year's Eisner Award for Best US Edition of International Material - Asia is an all Japanese line-up.

Nominees are:

Furari Jiro by Taniguchi (Fanfare / Ponent Mon)
Golden Kamuy by Satoru Noda (Viz Media)
My Brother’s Husband volume 1 by Gengoroh Tagame (Pantheon)
Otherworld Barbara volume 2 by Moto Hagio (Fantagraphics)
Shiver: Junji Ito Selected Stories by Junji Ito (Viz Media)

What's your favourite? Let us know on the forum or over twitter @UKAnime.

The Eisner Awards have run since 1988 and are named in honour of artist/writer Will Eisner who sadly passed in 2005.

Source:
Comic Con San Diego website

About Seb Reid

Seb has been an anime fan since the late 90s and is particularly fond of anything post-apocalyptic, amusing, catgirly, ecchi or containing exquisite aerial battles. Living in Leeds with his cats and living up the bachelor life, Seb enjoys whiling the nights away deep in a book, game or a damn good series.

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