Guaranteed Comic Adaptation for Winning Works! Teller Novel Holds the 6th Novel Contest 'Tenocon' Starting April 1, 2026
Teller Novel Inc. will host its 6th novel contest, 'Tenocon', from April 1 to May 13, 2026. The Grand Prize work is guaranteed a comic adaptation and will be considered for a live-action short drama.
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Teller Novel Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Nobuto Hachiya; hereinafter 'Teller Novel') will hold the '6th Tenocon' from April 1 to May 13, 2026, on its novel-sharing platform 'Teller Novel' ( https://teller.jp/ ), which has surpassed 7.6 million cumulative downloads*.
*As of March 2025
The novel contest 'Tenocon', hosted by the novel-sharing platform 'Teller Novel', aims to broadly provide creators with an opportunity to make their debut.
Works will be judged by the Teller Novel editorial team. Winning works are guaranteed a comic adaptation (manga or webtoon format), and will additionally be considered for a short drama* adaptation offer on the vertical short drama platform 'Teller Drama'.
*A short drama is a video work designed for mobile viewing on a vertical screen, typically unfolding over 60 to 100 episodes per series, with each episode lasting about 1 to 2 minutes.
## Overview of the 6th Tenocon
## ■ Contest Page
https://teller.jp/contests/13ng60w3jcwxg-8225667047
## ■ Event Period
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, to Wednesday, May 13, 2026
## ■ Result Announcement
Expected during June 2026
*The schedule is subject to change.
## ■ Prizes and Supplementary Prizes
- Grand Prize (Maximum of 1 work): Guaranteed comic adaptation, Recognition on the contest page
*As of March 2025
The novel contest 'Tenocon', hosted by the novel-sharing platform 'Teller Novel', aims to broadly provide creators with an opportunity to make their debut.
Works will be judged by the Teller Novel editorial team. Winning works are guaranteed a comic adaptation (manga or webtoon format), and will additionally be considered for a short drama* adaptation offer on the vertical short drama platform 'Teller Drama'.
*A short drama is a video work designed for mobile viewing on a vertical screen, typically unfolding over 60 to 100 episodes per series, with each episode lasting about 1 to 2 minutes.
## Overview of the 6th Tenocon
## ■ Contest Page
https://teller.jp/contests/13ng60w3jcwxg-8225667047
## ■ Event Period
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, to Wednesday, May 13, 2026
## ■ Result Announcement
Expected during June 2026
*The schedule is subject to change.
## ■ Prizes and Supplementary Prizes
- Grand Prize (Maximum of 1 work): Guaranteed comic adaptation, Recognition on the contest page