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We sincerely thank you for the many submissions to the competition sections of the Japan-China International Animation Film Festival 2026. In order to encourage further submissions, we have decided to revise the application deadlines for the sections listed below. We hereby announce this change.

【Short-Short Animation】
Previous Deadline: Sun, Mar 8, 2026 23:59
Revised Deadline: Sun, Apr 5, 2026 23:59
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【AI Animation】
Previous Deadline: Sun, Mar 8, 2026 23:59
Revised Deadlines:
For this section, the submission deadline varies depending on the running time of the work.
Short-Short Animation (2–5 minutes): Sun, Apr 5, 2026 23:59
Short Animation (5–30 minutes): Tue, Mar 31, 2026 23:59
Feature Animation (30 minutes or longer): Sun, Mar 8, 2026 23:59
※The submission deadline for Feature Animation (30 minutes or longer) remains unchanged.
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【Feature Animation】
Sun, Mar 8, 2026 23:59
※The submission deadline for the Feature Animation Section remains unchanged.
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【Short Animation】
Previous Deadline: Sun, Mar 8, 2026 23:59
Revised Deadline: Tue, Mar 31, 2026 23:59
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