Joji Bigo, a 48-year-old pharmacist-cartoonist from Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, won the 2 million yen Grand Prize at the 27th Yomiuri International Cartoon Contest with a cartoon linking modern and prehistoric times.  [More...]

By Masashi Ueda

Judge

Perhaps because of the global situation or the recent prevalence of disasters, this year's Yomiuri International Cartoon Contest saw a drop in the number of entries.  [More...]

• The 26th Yomiuri International Cartoon Contest

The Daily Yomiuri, The Yomiuri Shimbun