Japan Otaku Prize 06/07 Winners Announced

The annual Japan Otaku Prize is an event that gives out award to the most memorable otaku-related events or products each years.

The winners of the Japan Otaku Prize 06/07 has been recently announced:

• Grand Prize: Ultra-man 80 (from Ultra-man Mobius)
• Okada Toshio Prize: Aso Taro
• Karasawa Shin'ichi Prize: Lion-maru G
• Fujitsu Ryota Prize: Gintama
• Ishiguro Naoki Prize: Inukami
• Miya Shotaro Prize: Yomigaeru Sora – RESCUE WINGS-
• Tsuruoka Hosai Prize: Monthly COMIC Ryu

Manga Jouhou has translated the article on the award from MYCOM Journal. Below are the past winners of the of award:

- 1st (December 1, 2001) - Crayon Shin-chan Movie "Arashi wo Yobu Moretsu! Otona Teikoku no Gyakushu"
- 2nd (December 2, 2002) - Kaiyo Do
- 3rd (December 3, 2003) - Mobile Suit Gundam SEED
- 4th (January 8, 2005) - personification (especially Binchotan)
- 5th (January 31, 2006) - Akihabara