Vietnamese comedian artist Nachi Nguyen. Photograph courtesy of Nachi Nguyen
Nachi Nguyen, a Vietnamese manga (Japanese comedian) lover and comedian artist, has gained the silver prize on the Japan Worldwide Manga Awards along with her work “Dieu nhay cua vu tru” (The Dancing Universe).
Nachi’s work stood out from 587 different artists from world wide although it was only a one-shot (a comical work composed of a single standalone chapter).
The story was deeply impressed by Nachi’s enthusiasm for astronomy, and it revolves across the day by day lifetime of celestial our bodies such because the Solar, the Earth, the Moon, Venus, Saturn, and Jupiter and their coordinated efforts to guard and make life on Earth sustainable.
“I get pleasure from studying about astronomy, however I’m not actually good at math, so my dream of working for NASA is sort of not possible. Therefore, I consider a technique to inform tales about this matter utilizing my perspective and creativeness,” she mentioned.
By means of meticulous illustrations and the humanisation of planets and stars within the universe, Nachi hoped to deliver astronomy nearer to folks in a a lot easier means.
There can be three chapters within the sequence, and the primary can be launched subsequent 12 months.
“I genuinely don’t count on a lot in my work, so I’m past comfortable and honoured having obtained this award,” she instructed Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper.
The Japan Worldwide Manga Award, began in 2007, is held yearly by the Ministry of Overseas Affairs of Japan to honor maga artists world wide who contribute to the event of manga tradition.
It’s among the many most prestigious worldwide comedian awards since all works are meticulously chosen by the MoFA and famend manga artists reminiscent of Machiko Satonaka.
Together with Nachi’s award, Vietnam has gained a complete of 5 prizes, with a bronze for “Dat Rong” (Dragon Land) in 2012, a silver for “Lengthy Than Tuong” (Holy Dragon Imperator) in 2015 and “Dia Nguc Mon” (Gateway to Underworld) in 2016, and a bronze for “Bam thay Tuong, co thay Vu de tim!” (Rain in a Moon Night time) in 2022.