At the "Young Magazine Monthly Newcomer Award Announcement (554th, June 2026)" hosted by the editorial department of Kodansha's Young Magazine, Matsunorou (pen name), a second-year student in the Department Department of Fine Arts and Media Sciences Faculty of Art and Design received an Encouragement Award for her work "Dream-in Weapons Dream."
This work is a science fiction story about a humanoid weapon living on a distant planet and a doctor, and it explores the meaning of life through a dialogue between the two characters.
Matsunorou said, "I am very happy to have received this award. I would like to use this experience to move forward and continue to express my worldview through manga."
[Department of Fine Arts and Media Sciences]
