100,000 USD
Grand Prize
Awarded to the single best overall entry across all categories. A life-changing prize for a piece of art.
15,000 USD
3 Winners
Rank 1 per category
1500 USD
9 Winners
Ranks 2 – 4 per category
PlayStation 5
50 Winners
Special Jury
Category Exclusive Prizes
Premium Art Kits
500 Winners
KI level · Ages 8–15
Drawing Tablets
100 Winners
Zen + Kami · 16+
Honorable Mentions
300 USD
50 Winners
For submissions that stood out for its originality, irrespective of ranking
Awards Ceremony
Because winning is more than receiving a prize.
Top winners will be invited to The GIANT Hunt Anime Festival & Awards Ceremony, scheduled to take place in Chennai, India in December, where creators, jury members, industry guests, and the global anime community come together to celebrate the winners.
Cash Alternatives
The winners unable to attend will receive their prizes through appropriate logistical arrangements or approved cash alternatives. Any applicable taxes, customs duties, statutory charges, bank fees, or intermediary transaction costs associated with receiving the prize shall be borne by the recipient.
