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Call for Entry:

MANGA fans and aspiring artists can create, capture and tell their own Halloween experiences to win cash and prizes using TOKYOPOP MANGA Creatorâ„¢ software.

TOKYOPOP announced today the launch of 2007 TOKYOPOP “I LUV HALLOWEEN” MANGA Creator Contest. The contest based upon user generated content will officially run from October 2, 2007 through November 5, 2007. MANGA/Anime fans and artists will be able to enter by submitting a four to eight-page MANGA entry, utilizing their unique screenshots and artwork, along with a collection of Halloween-themed TOKYOPOP “I LUV Halloween” characters, backgrounds, logos and icons created by Planetwide Media’s TOKYOPOP MANGA Creator software.

To enter

Participants can visit MyComicBookCreator and download a free trial version of the TOKYOPOP MANGA Creator software to assemble their TOKYOPOP MANGA submission. Once the user has completed their own personalized MANGA, they can create a free account at Hypercomics and post their creations at:

• Hypercomics.com
• TOKYOPOP.com
• MySpace.com
• Facebook.com
• or other social networks to share with families and friends.

The TOKYOPOP MANGA Creator Contest “I LUV HALLOWEEN” begins at:

• 12:00 a.m. PST on October 2, 2007 and ends at:
• 11:59 p.m. PST on November 5, 2007.

All entries must be received by 11:59:59 p.m. PST on November 5, 2007.

winners

Winners will be announced no later than December 15, 2007.

prizes

• The Overall Grand Prize winner will receive $1,000.00 in cash and a Planetwide Media software gift bundle worth a retail value of $1,120.00.

legal stuff

• The contest is open to legal residents of the United States who are at least 13 years of age or older at time of entry.
• No purchase necessary.
• Void Wherever Prohibited By Law.
• Participants may enter the Contest by visiting Hypercomics and completing all required fields of entry on the online Contest entry form.
• Submissions will also be accepted via PDF or by attaching your Hypercomics.com link via email to:TOKYOPOPMANGACreatorCompetition(at)myplanetwide.com

Any readers plan on entering their stuff?