Parco x Kodansha "Shibuya Spain Slope Editorial Dept." Pop-up in Nagoya

Nagoya PARCO, located in Sakae, Nagoya, will host a special pop-up event titled "Bring Your Manga to Nagoya PARCO," a collaborative project between PARCO and Kodansha's "Shibuya Spain Slope Editorial Department." This event is the Nagoya edition of a popular project previously held at Shibuya PARCO, offering a valuable opportunity for aspiring manga artists.

Manga Submission Accepted

Members of the "Shibuya Spain Slope Editorial Department" will be present to directly accept submissions of participants' manga works. Whether you are an amateur or a professional, your experience level or drawing skill is not a barrier; any manga that conveys "passion" is welcomed. There's a possibility that submitted works could be featured in the editorial department's new magazine. They are actively seeking new talents who can depict the current era with unique sensibilities and eagerly await discovering new works.

Event Overview

• Title: "Shibuya Spain Slope Editorial Department" Pop-up Project at PARCO Bring Your Manga to Nagoya PARCO
• Dates: November 7th (Sat) - November 8th (Sun), 2026
• Time: 13:00 - 17:00
• Venue: Nagoya PARCO, West Building-South Building 2F, Special Venue next to the connecting passage
• Organizer: Shibuya Spain Slope Editorial Department

Submission Guidelines

It is important to review the submission guidelines before attending. Submitted works must be original creations by the participant. Works infringing on third-party rights, or co-created works without the consent of all parties involved, cannot be submitted. Copyright remains with the creator and does not transfer to Kodansha through submission. Please note that this submission does not guarantee publication in Kodansha's magazines or any contractual agreement. Kodansha and its affiliates may handle works with similar themes or genres in the future, but similarity alone does not constitute copyright infringement. Submitted works will be returned immediately after review and will not be held. The organizers may record feedback for operational purposes and may have to limit the number of submissions reviewed due to time constraints. Participation may be suspended or refused in case of disruptive behavior towards staff or others.

Access

Nagoya PARCO is located at 3-29-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture. It is easily accessible on foot from JR Nagoya Station or Subway Sakae Station. Public transportation is recommended due to anticipated crowds. The venue is indoors, so you can attend regardless of the weather.

Those considering attending are encouraged to check the official website for the latest information and detailed guidelines, such as submission format, size restrictions, and expected crowd levels on the day.