Japan Illustrators' Association
Japan Illustrators' Association is the most popular organization of professional illustrators in Japan.
The number of the members of Japan Illustrators' Association
is more than 500.
We are glad to help you, and a lot of Japanese illustrators want to work for you outside of Japan.
If you can read Japanese, click here.
Looking for Japanese illustrators?
If you are looking for Japanese illustrators, you can look their works at the gallery page.
When you find your favorite illustrators, remember the names of the illustrators.
And search the names in the JIA members list.
Then you can find their own web site. you can make contact to the illustrators directly.
If they do not understand English, contact us by email, so that we can manage in English.
International Illustration Competition
We invite the public contribution of illustration.
Anybody can make an entry for this competition.
We do not care if you are a professional illustrator or not.
The images you are going to make entry must be an original work.
It should not be used as your business.
The entry fee is 2,500 yen for the first piece, and 2,000
yen from the second piece.
There is no limit of your entry.
Please transfer the entry fee to the following bank accounts.
Japan Illustrators' Association
Saving Account 329-1668075
THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI UFJ, LTD.
SHINJUKU-SHINTOSHIN BRANCH
SWIFT CODE : BOTKJPJT
You can pay the entry fee via PayPal.
We recommend to pay via PayPal, as the fee of bank is expensive.
The name of the person in charge is "Takahiro Kanie" and the mail address is
.
You have to pay the entry fee from April 1st to june 30th in 2013.
You can make entry by entry form.
The width and the heights should be within 2,000 pixels, up to 1MB for each work.
If you can not send them via entry form, you can make entry by email.
Write "the matter of list in the entry form" into your email, and attach your works, and send them to the following email address. ![]()
We inform the prize winners via email directly.
And we will upload the images which win a prize to our web site in August.
We exhibit them at Yamawaki gallery in Octover.
Japan Illustrators' Association Annual
Japan Illustrators' Association publish the books of the illustration JIA members works.
You can buy it on the website of Amazon.
Work of Japan Illustrators' Association
Japan Illustrators' Association(JIA) is established to realize the following in 1999.
- JIA opens competitions of art illustration for professional and amateur illustrators.
- JIA evaluate illustrators' work in Japan and award excellent illustrators.
- JIA defend Illustrators' rights.
- JIA aim at the further improvement of their status, and increase of their income also.
Please ask us if you have any questions.
We are glad to cooperate with you.
Every art and illustration in this site must not be reprinted without permission by JIA.
Illustration gallery / Competition of illustration
Illustrator Of The Year / Members' list of Japan Illustrators' Association

