| S.No. | Awards & Honours | Purpose/Objective | First Held in country/year | Name of Body/Institution/ Government |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adamson Awards (held annually) | Awarded to notable cartoonists | 1965 | Swedish Academy of Comic Art (SACA). |
| 2 |
Alley Award
| It is a series of comic book fan awards | 1962 | --- |
| 3 |
Doug Wright Award (held annually)
| It helps in honouring excellence in works published in English. | 2004 | Jury of five Canadians who have made significant contributions to national culture, based on shortlisted selections provided by a nominating committee of five experts in the comics field. |
| 4 |
Eagle Award
| Awards for comic book titles and creators. | 1977 | --- |
| 5 |
Eisner Award
|
It is given for creative achievement in American comic books.
| 1988 | The nominations in each category are generated by a five-member panel, then voted on by comic-book professionals, and presented at the annual Comic-Con International convention held in San Diego, California, usually in July or August. Jackie Estrada has been the award administrator since 1990. |
| 6 | Joe Shuster Awards (given annually) | Given for outstanding achievements in the creation of comic books, graphic novels and webcomics. | 2005 | Canadian Comic Book Creator Awards Association |
| 7 | Jack Kirby Award | Given for achievement in comic books. | 1985 (last given in 1987) | Amazing Heroes magazine |
| 8 |
Kodansha Manga Award (awarded annually)
| Awarded for best cartoon serials in four categories. | 1977 | Publisher Kodansha |
| 9 | Lulu Awards | To promote readership of comic books by women and the participation of women in the comic book industry. | 1994 | Friends of Lulu, a non-profit, national charitable organization in the United States. |
| 10 | The Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame | Honours significant life-long contributions to the art of cartooning in Canada. | 2005 | --- |
| 11 | Prix Saint-Michel | Mainly focused Franco-Belgian comics | 1971 | City of Brussels |
| 12 | Urhunden Prizes | It is given for Best Swedish Album of the year, Best foriegn Album of the year and 'urhunden' comics of the year. | 1987 | Svenska Seriefrämjandet (Swedish Comicbook Association) |
Saturday, February 14, 2015
Entertainment Awards (Comic Books)
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