Blue Hunter Art Competition

Blue Hunter Art Competition now is over!

Blue Hunter Art Competition: The ART street by MediBang recently has organized its BLUE HUNTER Art Contest to commemorate the serialization of the epic fantasy 'BLUE HUNTER', which dives deep into the mission of searching undiscovered marine life.

Short description

To commemorate the serialization of the epic fantasy 'BLUE HUNTER', which dives deep into the mission of searching undiscovered marine life, organizer is holding a competition for five subjects related to 'BLUE HUNTER'.

This is a global art contest being held to celebrate the release of the manga.

“BLUE HUNTER” is an epic fantastical adventure where organizer search for undiscovered marine life in the 2050s.

The BLUE HUNTER Art Contest is looking for entries that express original ideas, designs, and settings that will drive the future technology of the ocean.

Use your imagination to create a piece of BLUE HUNTER art that fits one the themes below. Your free thinking will create the future of the ocean!

1. Hunter Item Category

Introduce items and equipment that Blue Hunters can use in their missions and more.

2. Future Vessels and Transport Category

Invent transport and other vehicles to be used in the world of BLUE HUNTER.

3. Undiscovered Marine Life Category

Invent as-of-yet undiscovered marine life that could appear in the world of BLUE HUNTER.

4. Future Landscape / Architecture Category

Bring us new visions and landscapes that push the world of BLUE HUNTER forward, such as urban landscapes affected by global warming and rising sea levels, or even buildings and infrastructure in a world where global warming has been solved.

5. Blue Hunter (Original Character) Category

Design a new ‘Blue Hunter’ character that can “Lead the future of the oceans” in the world of BLUE HUNTER.

Judging will be conducted in two stages: preliminary selection (selection of nominated works by the BLUE HUNTER Art Contest Administrative Office) and final selection (web-based voting).

Evaluation Criteria:

Entries will be judged for their original ideas and narratives and how well they take into account leadership of the future of our oceans.

The Winning Works will be announced on November 4, 2021.

Who may enter?

This BLUE HUNTER Art Contest is open to individuals professional and amateur artists who are 16 years of age or older at time of entry.

Prize:

Total of 500,000 JPY (approximately $4,530) will be awarded.