In collaboration with Suntory, pixiv held the Orangina Moe Personification Contest from Monday, June 17th, 2013 to Monday, July 15th, 2013.
Entrants had to draw a cute and charming character inspired by the quote “That summer, I fell in love with Orangina.”
Entries that were received before June 27th had their artwork on display at France’s Japan Expo and had a chance to win a trip to France! Japan Expo attendees were able to vote on which Orangina was their favorite.
The 6 judges below had a rigorous review of all the entries.
【Judges】
Tetsuya Tachibana, Editor-in-Chief of pixiv Almanac
Yusuke Kozaki, Illustrator
Aki Miyajima, Illustrator
Suntory Foods International:
Koichi Kitagawa, HQ Advertising Head
Takako Sano, Orangina PR Staff
Sayaka Kume, HQ Orangina Product Staff
Now, onto the winning entries, selected from 5,000 amazing entries!
■ 1 Grand Prize Winner
・200,000 yen (About $2,000 USD)
・Awarded an Orangina can with their work on it
・Their work on Orangina, displayed at Comic Market 84
・A year’s worth of 420ml Orangina bottles
『
オランジーナ』
みえこ❀咩子 さん
■ 3 First-Place Prizes
・50,000 yen (About $500 USD)
・Awarded an Orangina can with their work on it
・Their work on Orangina, displayed at Comic Market 84
・A case of 420ml Orangina bottles
『
ORANGINA』
あか5_5 さん
『
愛しいオランジーナ』
大沼もん さん
『
愛しのオランジーナ』
賀茂川 さん
■ France Prize
・France Art Trip
・Awarded an Orangina can with their work on it
・Their work on Orangina, displayed at Comic Market 84
・A case of 420ml Orangina bottles
『
オランジーナ』
ゼンマイブック さん
■ 195 Runner-Ups
・Awarded an Orangina can with their work on it
・Their work on Orangina, displayed at Comic Market 84
The 195 Runner-Ups will be presented on the Suntory Orangina website! Please click the red Japanese button below.
Congratulations to all the winners!
Also, continuing from our CC Lemon contest, this 2nd Suntory Personificiation Contest about Orangina will have the winners’ work be displayed at Comic Market 84, August 10th to 12th. We’ll also feature the grand prize winner’s illustration on actual cans of Orangina on display at our Comic Market booth.
Please drop by if you are going to Comiket! Thanks to all who entered!
◆Contest Outline (Japanese)
◆Submitted Entries
◆Suntory Orangina Official Website