Prize money: ¥100,000

Runners-up

Portfolio review by the judges or the IMA editorial team (please check the details on each theme’s page)

Feature of the work on IMA ONLINE and IMA official social media

Feature of the work on IMA ONLINE and IMA official social media

Portfolio review by the IMA editorial team

Access to an exclusive live streaming session hosted by the IMA editorial team or the judges

CHILDREN
– Judge：Osamu Yokonami

From February 10, 2022 to April 11, 2022

2,000JPY per entry.
We only accept credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express).

The applicant must be older than 16 years old.

Otherwise, anyone is welcome! We have no restriction in terms of your nationality, age, gender or experience (Professional/Amateur).

– Please go to the application form from “ENTRY”, send the necessary information, and pay the application fee (¥ 2,000 per entry).
– 1～5 photographs can be uploaded for each entry, however in that case, all your photographs in the entry will be judged as 1 series. If you would like to submit multiple series, please make another entry. There is no limit to the number of entries per theme.

– All submissions need to be still photographs, no moving images will be accepted. All sorts of post-production processes are allowed.
– DVD/Blue-Ray submissions will be rejected.
– If the submitted work is deemed non-photographic, it may not be judged.
– The submission of 1 ~ 5 images of 10MB each are possible for 1 entry.
– Any work that violates the rights of a third party (copyright, trademark right, portrait rights) cannot be submitted. If the work includes anything created by a third party (art work, films, photographs, music…etc.) and if it may concern any other rights, there is a need for you to have gotten permission from all party involved before you enter.