This year manga creators Moto Hagio and Keiji Nakazawa are among the 14 nominees for the Will Eisner Comic Awards Hall of Fame.
Comic-Con International announced the nominees for this year’s Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards on Thursday.
The previous Japanese inductees of the Eisner Hall of Fame were Osamu Tezuka (2002), Kazuo Koike (2004), Goseki Kojima (2004), Katsuhiro Otomo (2012), and Rumiko Takahashi (2018).
Shin’ichi Abe’s That Miyoko Asagaya Feeling is also nominated with Sakai’s comic for the Best Archival Collection/Project—Comic Books award.