Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material

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Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material
Awarded forBest U.S. Edition of International Material
CountryUnited States
First awarded1998
Most recent winner (2020)The House by Paco Roca, translation by
Websitewww.comic-con.org/awards/eisner-awards-current-info

The Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material is an award for "creative achievement" in American comic books for material not originally published or available in the United States of America.

History and name change[]

The award was named Best U.S. Edition of Foreign Material from that award's inception in 1998 to 2006. In 2007 the award was split into Best U.S. Edition of International Material and Best U.S. Edition of International Material–Japan (renamed in 2010 to Best U.S. Edition of International Material—Asia).

Winners and nominees[]

Year Title Authors Translators[note 1] Ref.
1990s
1998 Gon Swimmin' (Paradox Press) Masashi Tanaka [1]
Corto Maltese (NBM Publishing) Hugo Pratt
A Jew in Communist Prague (NBM Publishing) Vittorio Giardino
Nausica of the Valley of the Wind (Viz Media) Hayao Miyazaki
What's Michael? (Dark Horse Comics) Makoto Kobayashi
1999 Star Wars: A New Hope--Manga (Dark Horse Comics) [2]
Blade of the Immortal (Dark Horse Comics) Hiroaki Samura
(Dark Horse Comics/Studio Proteus) Masamune Shirow
A Jew in Communist Prague, vol. 3: Rebellion (NBM Publishing) Vittorio Giardino
Strain, vol. 1 (Viz Media) Buronson and Ryoichi Ikegami
2000s
2000 Blade of the Immortal (Dark Horse Comics) Hiroaki Samura [3]
(NBM Publishing) André Juillard
Comix 2000 (L'Association) edited by Jean-Christophe Menu
(Actus Tragicus) Etgar Keret, , , Rutu Modan, , and
(Fantagraphics) Lewis Trondheim
2001 Lone Wolf and Cub (Dark Horse Comics) Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima [4]
Akira, Book One (Dark Horse Comics) Katsuhiro Otomo
Eagle: The Making of an Asian-American President (Viz Media) Kaiji Kawaguchi
(Drawn & Quarterly) Max
(Humanoids Publishing) Yslaire
(Fantagraphics) Lewis Trondheim
2002 Akira (Dark Horse Comics) Katsuhiro Otomo [5]
Eagle: The Making of an Asian-American President (Viz Media) Kaiji Kawaguchi
Hey, Wait... (Fantagraphics) Jason
(Humanoids Publishing) and François Schuiten
Uzumaki (Viz Media) Junji Ito
2003 Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (NBM Publishing) Robert Louis Stevenson, adapted by and Lorenzo Mattotti [6]
(Fantagraphics)
Epileptic, vol. 1 (Fantagraphics) David B.
Invisible Frontier, vol. 1 (NBM Publishing) Benoît Peeters and François Schuiten
(Fantagraphics) Jason
Uzumaki, vols. 2-3 (Viz Media) Junji Ito
2004 Buddha, vols. 1 and 2 (Vertical) Osamu Tezuka [7]
Blacksad (ibooks) Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido
Chaland Anthology: Freddy Lombard, vols. 1 & 2 (Humanoids Publishing) Yves Chaland
Little Vampire Does Kung Fu! (Simon & Schuster) Joann Sfar
Persepolis (Pantheon Books) Marjane Satrapi
2005 Buddha, vols. 3-4 (Vertical) Osamu Tezuka [8]
Barefoot Gen: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima, vols. 1-2 (Last Gasp) Keiji Nakazawa
Blacksad Book 2: Arctic Nation (iBooks) Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido
Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Pantheon Books) Marjane Satrapi
Tokyo Tribes (Tokyopop) Santa Inoue
2006 The Rabbi's Cat (Pantheon Books) Joann Sfar [9]
Cromartie High School (ADV Manga) Eiji Nonaka
Dungeon: The Early Years, vol. 1 (NBM Publishing) Joann Sfar, Lewis Trondheim, and
Ordinary Victories (NBM Publishing) Manu Larcenet
() Killoffer
2007 (Fantagraphics) Jason [10]
(First Second Books) Lewis Trondheim
(Dark Horse Comics) Fábio Moon and Gabriel Bá
(Fantagraphics)
Pizzeria Kamikaze (Alternative Comics) Etgar Keret and Asaf Hanuka
2008 (Fantagraphics) Jason [11]
The Arrival (Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic Corporation) Shaun Tan
Aya (Drawn & Quarterly) Marguerite Abouet and
(First Second Books) Gipi
The Killer (Archaia Entertainment) Matz and
2009 (Fantagraphics) Jason [12][13]
(First Second Books)
(First Second Books)
The Rabbi’s Cat 2 (Pantheon Books) Joann Sfar
Tamara Drewe (Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) Posy Simmonds
2010s
2010 The Photographer (First Second Books) , Didier Lefèvre, and [14][15]
(/) and Émile Bravo
(First Second Books) Lewis Trondheim and
(Fantagraphics) Jean-Patrick Manchette, adapted by Jacques Tardi
Years of the Elephant (/) Willy Linthout
2011 It Was the War of the Trenches (Fantagraphics) Jacques Tardi [16][17]
The Killer: Modus Vivendi (Archaia Entertainment) Matz and
(Fantagraphics) Mezzo and
(Fantagraphics) David B. and Pierre Mac Orlan
(NBM Publishing) Nicolas de Crécy
2012 (Dark Horse Books) Milo Manara with Hugo Pratt [18][17]
(NBM Publishing)
(Fantagraphics) Fabien Vehlmann and Jason
(Fantagraphics) Jacques Tardi and Jean-Patrick Manchette
(Top Shelf Productions) Brecht Evens
2013 Blacksad: Silent Hell (Dark Horse Comics) Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido [19][17]
(NBM Publishing) and
(Fantagraphics) Jason
(Drawn & Quarterly) Brecht Evens
(Humanoids Publishing) Philippe Dupuy and Charles Berberian
(Fantagraphics) , , and Jacques Tardi
2014 (Fantagraphics) Jacques Tardi and [20][17]
(Nobrow Press) José Domingo
() David B.
(Fantagraphics) Ulli Lust
(SelfMadeHero)
2015 Blacksad: Amarillo (Dark Horse Comics) Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido [21][17]
Beautiful Darkness (Drawn & Quarterly) Fabien Vehlmann and Kerascoët
Corto Maltese: Under the Sign of Capricorn (IDW Publishing/EuroComics) Hugo Pratt
(Dark Horse Comics/Strip Art Features) and
The Leaning Girl () Benoît Peeters and François Schuiten
2016 (Boom! Studios/Archaia Entertainment) Asaf Hanuka [22][17]
(Knockabout Comics/)
The Eternaut (Fantagraphics) Héctor Germán Oesterheld and
(Magnetic Press) and
(Boom! Studios/Archaia Entertainment)
2017 Moebius Library: The World of Edena (Dark Horse Comics) Jean “Moebius” Giraud , et al. [23][17]
(NBM Publishing) Cyril Pedrosa
(SelfMadeHero)
(Magnetic Press) and
Wrinkles (Fantagraphics) Paco Roca
2018 (Fantagraphics) Marcelo D’Salete [24][17]
(Nobrow Press) and
(EuroComics/IDW Publishing) Jean-Pierre Gibrat Diana Schutz and
(SelfMadeHero)
(Lion Forge Comics/Magnetic Press) and
(Fantagraphics) and
2019 Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World (First Second Books) Pénélope Bagieu [25][26]
(Archaia Entertainment/Boom! Studios) and Julie Rocheleau
(Magnetic Press/Lion Forge Comics)
Niourk (Dark Horse Comics) Stefan Wul and and Diana Schutz
(Magnetic Press/Lion Forge Comics) and
2020s
2020 (Fantagraphics) Paco Roca [27][28]
(IDW Publishing) Thierry Smolderen and
(EuroComics/IDW Publishing) Timothée de Fombelle and
(SelfMadeHero) Lewis Trondheim and Emma Wilson
(Magnetic Press) Lewis Trondheim and
(Titan Comics) and Julie Rocheleau
2021 (Fantagraphics) [29][30]
(SelfMadeHero) and Jean-Marc Rochette
(Nobrow)
Books 2-3 (Magnetic Press) Jean-David Morvan, , and
()
(Fantagraphics) Paco Roca

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Translator was not officially listed until 2017.

References[]

  1. ^ "1998 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award Nominees, Comic Book Awards Almanac".
  2. ^ "1999 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award Nominees, Comic Book Awards Almanac".
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  4. ^ "2001 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award Nominees, Comic Book Awards Almanac".
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  6. ^ "2003 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award Nominees, Comic Book Awards Almanac".
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  12. ^ "Eisner Nominations Released, ICV2".
  13. ^ "2009 Eisner Award Winners, ICV2".
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  15. ^ "The 2010 Eisner Award winners include Ed Brubaker, Batwoman illustrator J.H. Williams III, IO9".
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  19. ^ "2013 Eisner Award Nominees Announced, Comic Book Resources".
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  22. ^ "Brilliant Art, Tremendous Stories and Daring Creators: The 2016 Eisner Award Winners [SDCC 2016], Comics Alliance".
  23. ^ "Fantagraphics and Image Comics Lead Eisner Awards Nominations, Syfy Wire".
  24. ^ "Complete List of 2018 Eisner Award Nominees Announced, comicbook.com".
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  27. ^ "2020 Eisner Nominees: The Complete List, The Hollywood Reporter".
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  29. ^ "2021 Eisner Award Nominees Revealed, Image and Fantagraphics Lead With Most Nominations, comicbook.com".
  30. ^ "ComicCon@Home '21: The 2021 Eisner Award winners, The Beat".
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