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Mr. Frederick Schodt to receive the Special International MANGA Award
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan has announced the winners of the Third International MANGA Award on December 1, 2009. The awardees include Mr. Frederick L. Schodt, a San Franciscan non-fiction writer and translator, who greatly contributed to promoting Japanese MANGA through his translation and writings. Mr. Schodt was unanimously selected by the committee to receive a special MANGA Award that was created this year.

The winner of the Third International MANGA Award is Mr. Jakraphan Huaypetch of Thailand, the author of "SUPER DUNKER." Mr. Schodt, Mr. Jakraphan and other award winners will attend the Award Presentation Ceremony on Friday, December 4, 2009 at the Foreign Ministry's Iikura Guest House.



　

　

 

 

 

　

 

　

　
   
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