Prove Your Skills. Unlock Your Next Level.
You’ve learned the basics. Now put them into test through our Rank Up Exam.
Take the exams, get your work reviewed, earn certificates, and unlock new milestones as you grow as a manga creator.
Prove Your Skills. Unlock Your Next Level.
You’ve learned the basics. Now put them into test through our Rank Up Exam.
Take the exams, get your work reviewed, earn certificates, and unlock new milestones as you grow as a manga creator.
What is Rank Up Exam?
Rank Up Exam is where learning turns into creating.
Complete manga-making challenges, submit your work, and move forward as you prove what you can do.
Access New Creator Ranks
Progress through creator ranks as your skills and experience grow.
Certificates & Licenses
Pass exams to earn SMA certificates and unlock Manga Artist Licenses.
SMA Platform Creator Access
Unlocks more ways to create, publish, and share your work inside SMA.
What is Rank Up Exam?
Rank Up Exam is where learning turns into creating.
Complete manga-making challenges, submit your work, and move forward as you prove what you can do.
Access New Creator Ranks
Progress through creator ranks as your skills and experience grow.
Certificates & Licenses
Pass exams to earn SMA certificates and unlock Manga Artist Licenses.
SMA Platform Creator Access
Unlocks more ways to create, publish, and share your work inside SMA.
Why Rank Up Exam Matters
Every exam gives you a new goal to work toward, and a way to see how far you’ve come.
Clear Growth Path
Always know what to learn, create, and improve next.
Visible Journey Progress
Turn your improvement into ranks, certificates, and milestones.
Real Creation Experience
Learn manga by actually making characters, pages, and complete stories.
Unlock New Features
Your progress opens new ways to publish, share, and compete inside SMA.
Prove Your Skills
Show what you can create through completed work.
How Rank Up Exams Work
Each exam turns what you’ve learned into a practical manga-making challenge.
Prepare
Learn the skills and check what you need before taking the exam.
Create & Submit
Complete the required task and submit your own original work.
Get Reviewed
Your submission is evaluated based on the requirements of the exam.
Rank Up
Pass the exam to reach your next creator level and unlock new milestones.
Exam Tier Breakdown
Start with a character, move into storytelling, and eventually build complete manga.
Character Exam
Create an original character with a clear identity, personality, and visual concept.
One-Shot Exam
Turn your ideas into a complete manga story with a beginning and an ending.
Series Exam
Show that your story and characters have the potential to grow into a longer manga series.
Exam Tier Breakdown
Start with a character, move into storytelling, and eventually build complete manga.
Character Exam
Create an original character with a clear identity, personality, and visual concept.
One-Shot Exam
Turn your ideas into a complete manga story with a beginning and an ending.
Series Exam
Show that your story and characters have the potential to grow into a longer manga series.
Your Manga Artist Journey
Start with your first creation and work your way toward more advanced creator levels.
1. New Artist
2. Character Exam
3. Character Artist
4. One Shot Exam
5. Pro One Shot Artist
6. Series Exam
7. Pro Series Artist
Your Manga Artist Journey
Start with your first creation and work your way toward more advanced creator levels.
1. New Artist
2. Character Exam
3. Character Artist
4. One Shot Exam
5. Pro One Shot Artist
6. Series Exam
7. Pro Series Artist
