Info/Discussion Manga Awards 2023 - Rules & Info Thread

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Welcome to a new edition of the Manga Awards, the event where you nominate and decide the best of the best in what brings us all together here: Manga. As always, all members are welcome to participate, whether it's nominating or voting.

The focus is on works which are/were published in the year 2022 till March 2023.
If you are confused regarding what is eligible or not, please feel free to contact any of us that are involved in running this project.

Our main source regarding which Manga are eligible in each thread is Myanimelist.

Final Round Rules

• You can vote for one (1) nominee​
• You are allowed to change your vote​
• In case of a tie, a staff vote will break it.​
• This round will last for 4 days (ends on 04.05.2023)​

Spoiler: Round 2 Rules

Round 2 Rules

• You can vote for two (2) nominees​
• You are allowed to change your vote​
• The three entries with the most votes will advance into the next round.​
• In case of a tie, a staff vote will break it.​
• This round will last for 4 days (ends on 24.04.2023)​

Spoiler: Round 1 Rules

Round 1 Rules

• You can vote for three (3) nominees​
• You are allowed to change your vote​
• The six entries with the most votes will advance into the next round.​
• In case of a tie, a staff vote will break it.​
• If there are less than six nominees, Round 2 will be skipped. Only the three nominees with the most votes will directly advance to the final round.​
• This round will last for 4 days (ends on 17.04.2023)​

Spoiler: Nomination Rules

Nomination Rules

Only Manga elements that were published in 2022 - 03/2023 are eligible.

If you want to change your nominations, please quote your original nomination post and clearly state which nominations you want to change along with your new nominations.

• You are allowed up to three nominations.
• Please clearly state the competitor you are nominating as well as any further specifics (e.g. characters) if required.
• Please bold all your nominations.
• Supporting does count as nominating!
• All entries will proceed to the next round.
• Please refer to Myanimelist to see if a potential nominee is eligible.

Categories

Character Driven Categories:
Best Full Cast
Best Male Character
Best Female Character

General Manga Categories:
Best New Manga
Best Manga
Best Chapter
Best Volume Cover

Staff Categories:
Best Mangaka
Best Writing
Best Artwork

All Time Categories:
Best Manga of All Time
Best Full Cast of All Time
Best Chapter of All Time