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Want to win some free Anime merchandise? Inside you'll find a list of contests and companies just dying to give it away. Good Luck!
Live Action Anime Script Writing Contest
Ready to write your own live action anime script? Well, I know someone who would like to see it. Get the details here.
Otaku Invitational Voters' Sweepstakes
Feel like winning some cool anime stuff? Of course you do! Check out the Otaku Invitational Voters' Sweepstakes and and cast your vote for your favorite trailer. Get the details here.
The Harrow's Animanga Scene-Writing Contest
Think you've got what it takes to write an animanga? No pictures... just the power of your words. Ready to give it a try? Check out the new animanga writing contest from The Harrow.
Treasure Trove Sweepstakes
TOKYOPOP has introduced anime to a Limbo auction to create a new kind of anime sweepstakes - a private auction where the lowest bid wins. Get the details here.
The Biggest Baddest DragonballZ Giveaway On Earth
FUNimation wants to make sure this DragonballZ contest is one that no-one will ever forget so they're going all out. Want to win the biggest, baddest DragonballZ contest ever? Read on for all the details.
New Contests from ShojoBeat
ShojoBeat Magazine is hosting two new contests to get you a meeting with Matsuri Hino, creator of the new manga Vampire Knight. Want the details? I thought you might.
7th Rising Stars of Manga Contest
The 7th Rising Stars of Manga Competition has been announced by TOKYOPOP, so all you aspiring manga artists out there should listen up. This is definitely for you.
Last Chance to Get Your Manga Entered
If you haven't yet sent your entry in for the Rising Stars of Manga contest, you're quickly running out of time. Here's the scoop again in case you missed it the first time around.
New Year's Fun from Central Park Media
Looking for something to do on New Year's Eve? Central Park Media has the solution. Get the details here.
Tis the Season for Contests
Lots of great anime contests around this month and, since it is the season for goodies, I thought we should highlight a few :)
6th Rising Stars of Manga Contest
The 6th Rising Stars of Manga contest is well underway. Have you sent your entry in? If not, get the details here.
Win a Hoshimaru Plushie
Central Park Media wants to give you a Hoshimaru plushie absolutely free! How can you get it? Get the details here.
Anime News Network Halloween Candy Haul
Anime News Network wants to see that you have a happy Halloween this year by giving away a load of candy. Anime candy that is. Want the details? I thought you might :)
Outlanders Fan-Casting Contest
Central Park Media is remastering and redubbing the anime classic, Outlanders. Would you like to have a say in the cast? Get the details here.
New Manga Contests
Like manga? Sure you do. But it's even better if it's free, right? Well, here's two new contests that could bring some free manga your way.
Detective Conan & Kodocha Giveaways from FUNimation
FUNimation is hosting two cool new contests featuring Detective Conan & Kodocha goodies to be won. Interested? Of course you are. Get the details here.
Fullmetal Alchemist Big Fan Contest
Just how big of a Fullmetal fan are you? That's what FUNimation wants to know and they're willing to send the winner to Japan. Get the details here.
Show Your Fighting Spirit Contest at AnimeonDVD
AnimeonDVD is running a great string of contests and I'm betting there's a few of you out there with some winning entries. What kind of entries you ask? Get the details here.
TOKYOPOP's Mountain of Manga Contest
Like manga? Of course you do. And when you partner it with a TOKYOPOP contest, well, that just spells fun all around. Get the details on TOKYOPOP's Mountain of Manga contest.
Fullmetal Alchemist Contest - Exclusive Myth Bag and DVD Giveaway
Like contests? Love anime? Then you're in for a treat. Here's the latest Fullmetal Alchemist contest from FUNimation.
Anime RPG Writing Contest from Wise Turtle Publishing
Think you've got a writer in you somewhere? Wise Turtle wants to find out. Get the details on this great new contest and find out how you could become a part of the next anime RPG.
Rave Master Contest from Cartoon Network and Tokyopop
Like Rave Master? How about some DVD's and Cine-Manga to add to your collection? Tokyopop and Cartoon Network have just the thing.
Cell Games Giveaway
Would you like a free box set of the Dragonball Z Cell Games? Get the details on this latest contest from FUNimation.
DVD A Day Contest
Anime On DVD is giving away a DVD each day. Get the scoop here.
Yu Yu Hakusho Contest from FUNimation
Like Yu Yu Hakusho? Then you're going to love this new contest from FUNimation!
Limited Edition Budokai 3 Giveaway
Have you got your copy of the new Budokai 3 for PS2? If not, here's your chance to win a copy along with some other exclusive Dragonball extras. Get the scoop here.
International Anime & Manga Festival
The International Anime & Manga Festival has extended its contest deadline. Get the details here.
Inuyasha Cosplay Contest
Are you the biggest Inuyasha fan ever? Prove it and you could win yourself a trip to Japan for the Inuyasha Movie 4 premier in December. Get the details here.
The Ultimate Pokemon Contest
Like Pokemon? You can win some great Pokemon merchandise in the Ultimate Pokemon Contest from Prima Games and Viz, LLC. Get the details here.
Battle of the Planets Sweepstakes
Remember Battle of the Planets? Sure you do... come on now, think back. The Anime Network remembers and wants to give you a chance to win some memorabilia from your past. Get the details here.
LavaMind's Manga Contest 2004
I keep saying there's tons of untapped talent out there. Well, here's your chance to prove me right. Check out LavaMind's Manga Contest and get busy creating your next manga masterpiece.
DragonBallGT - The Lost Episodes Contest (8/5/04)
Enter to win a trip to the FUNimation studios and record your voice in an upcoming anime!
Hellsing Contest - UK Only (8/4/04)
AnimeOnDVD.com is hosting a sweet Hellsing contest for UK anime fans. Hurry... the contest ends August 4, 2004.
Anime Cafe
Every month or two, Anime Cafe gives away some nifty little Anime item, be it a t-shirt, poster or video. Check it out and enter to win.
Anime News Network
These guys run some pretty cool contests such as the Big O fanart competition and the Big Apple Anime Fest.
Anime on DVD
These guys have more contest going on than anyone else I've seen. Enter em' all and win -- and be sure to share all that cool stuff with the rest of us!
AnimeNation
Fanart and trivia are just two of the contest currently going at AnimeNation. Got your pens ready?
Gloves & Holly Art Agency
Previously AnimeWorks.net, they've now merged with Gloves & Holly to bring you great Anime goodies.
Neo-Anime
A list of current contests plus you can add yourself to their contest mailing list. What could be better?
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