Awards and Nominations
Despite the relatively small output of Studio Proteus compared to the major manga publishers in America, the company collected a large number of awards and nominations for their publications.
Awards won by Studio Proteus Manga:
- What's Michael?, New York Library Book Award, 1991
- Blade of the Immortal, Will Eisner Comics Industry Award, 2000
- Lone Wolf and Cub, Will Eisner Comics Industry Award, 2001
- Akira, Will Eisner Comics Industry Award, 2002
- The Legend of Mother Sarah, Parent's Choice Award, 1995
- What's Michael?, Parent's Choice Award, 1997
- Lone Wolf and Cub, Harvey Awards, 2001
- Lone Wolf and Cub, (Best U.S. Edition of Foreign Material) Eisner Awards, 2001
- Lone Wolf and Cub, Harvey Awards, 2002
- Lone Wolf and Cub, Harvey Awards, 2003
- Akira (dual awards: Best Archival Collection/Project and Best U.S. Edition of Foreign Material), Eisner Awards, 2002
- Anywhere But Here, Entertainment Weekly's Top Ten #1, 2005
Award Nominations:
- What's Michael?, Eisner Award, 1998
- Blade of the Immortal, Eisner Award, 1999
- Intron Depot 2: Blades, Eisner Award (Best U.S. Edition of Foreign Material), 1999
- Intron Depot 2: Blades, Eisner Award (Best Comics-Related Book), 1999
- Nausicaa, Harvey Awards, 1990
- Appleseed, Harvey Awards, 1990
- Ghost in the Shell, Harvey Awards, 1996
- Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, Harvey Awards, 1996
- Oh My Goddess!, Harvey Awards, 1997
- Gunsmith Cats, Harvey Awards, 1997
- Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, Eisner Awards, 1998
- Blade of the Immortal, Harvey Awards, 1998
- Oh My Goddess!, Harvey Awards, 1998
- Blade of the Immortal, Harvey Awards, 1999
- Blade of the Immortal, Harvey Awards, 2001
- Lone Wolf and Cub, Harvey Awards, 2001
- Akira, Eisner Awards, 2001
- Lone Wolf and Cub, (Best Archival Collection/Project) Eisner Awards, 2001
- Akira, Harvey Awards, 2002
- Lone Wolf and Club, Harvey Awards, 2002
- What's Michael? (Best Writer/Artist: Humor) Eisner Awards, 2002
- Super Manga Blast, Harvey Awards, 2002
- Super Manga Blast, (Best Anthology), Eisner Awards, 2003
- What's Michael?, (Best Humor Publication) Eisner Awards, 2004
Titles co-published by Studio Proteus, and their initial U.S. publication dates, include:
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