About Creotors Nagaya｜Creators Nagaya

Creators Nagaya is an online community for art students, professional artists, and fans to gather. At its heart are the comic arts currently taking over the world - Manga, Anime, Figures, Gothic and Lolita Fashion, and more.　The site is currently conducted in Japanese, English, and Chinese.

Creators Nagaya offers the following services:

Creators Nagaya (from February 2010)
- Creators Nagaya - This site mainly operates as an SNS (Social Networking Site). Registered users may communicate freely amongst themselves, regardless of country or language.

Gallery (from February 2010)
- Gallery - Users can display and view original compositions. (Currently only users within Japan can contribute compositions.)

Gallery shop (from April 2010)
- Gallery Shop - Users within Japan can sell and purchase original, digital compositions. (digital content only)

E-mail newsletter (from February 2010)
- Mail Magazine - A news bulletin detailing event information, spotlighted artists, etc.

School - School - Users can learn online how to draw comic art. (Starting Fall of 2011.)

Creators Nagaya provides the opportunity for art students and young artists to gather, for professionals to find and recruit new talent, and for fans to explore and enjoy their interests.

Creators Nagaya is managed by the Total Promotion Design Center within UEDA Educational Corporation. UEDA is known for the Osaka Sogo College of Design, teaching the native pop arts of comic art, manga, etc, as well as the Ueda College of Fashion, with its long, presitigious history.

Becoming a Nagaya member (SNS member) lets you set up a comic art-related diary, blog, community, or personal works album.

Interested in joining Nagaya SNS? Please go to "About joining Creators Nagaya" below.

Upon reading the User's Agreement, you are free to browse the Gallery. Once you have registered as a Gallery member, you can save favorite works and creators, and get the Creators Nagaya mail magazine. To become a Gallery member, go to the Gallery Member Registration button on the right, read the User's Agreement, and fill in the application form for your provisional membership. You will then receive an email at your registered email address. Click on the URL in that mail, and your membership registration is complete. To be able to upload your works to the Gallery, click "Gallery membership registration" on the right, read the User's Agreement. When filling in the membership application form, apply for your provisional membership as a "Creator." For full membership, just click on the URL in the email you will then receive at your registered email address. You can now log in to the Gallery page, where you are free to register your works. Once your works have been registered, the Gallery desk will screen them, and, if there is no problem, they will be displayed there within 5 working days. To join the Gallery, please go to "To the Gallery."