Q：Can I apply by mail?
A：We regret to inform you that applications are only accepted via web application.
Q：Is there a deadline for applications?
A：We are looking for the next generation of creators. We do not set a deadline for applications, so we are looking forward to hearing from creators.
Q：I am not the applicant, can I apply instead?
A：We apologize for any inconvenience. Please apply in person.
Q：Is there a cost to apply or be screened?
A：No fees will be charged for applications or judging. We do not charge any fees or participation fees for judging.
※Participants are responsible for their own transportation, lodging, and communication expenses for meetings.
Q：Are there any restrictions on the number of times I can apply?
A：We have introduced the "Re-challenge" system, and we do not consider the failure of a creator to demonstrate his or her ability on the first application as a sign of future competence.
Therefore, you can challenge yourself as many times as you like in each 6-month period to overcome your weak areas or improve your strong areas.
Please submit your work along with your new piece at that time.
Q：I am a minor. Can I still apply?
A：According to the law, a guardian's consent (seal and signature) is required for contracts with minors (e.g., copyright transfer agreements). The minor applicant must speak with their parents or guardians in advance and receive their permission before participating in the application process.
Q：Can I apply with an arrangement or cover song?
A：We are very sorry. Music must be original music. Arrangements and remixes are not accepted.
Q：What happens to the copyrights of the original sound files submitted?
A：All rights belong to the authors.
Q：Not sure how to upload the sound files to youtube, etc.?
A：Please upload the file to GigaFile and include the URL in the "Sound and Video URL" section.
If you have set a password, please enter it in the PASS field.
GigaFile：https://gigafile.nu/
Q：Can I apply as a lyricist or composer only?
A：Currently we are only looking for people who can write lyrics, compose music, and arrange all of the music.
Q：Do you accept applications from overseas, or songs in English, etc.?
A：Yes, We have a wide variety of artists of all nationalities. We have staff who can handle multiple languages, so please do not worry.
Q：Is there a specific file format for the songs to be submitted?
A：Yes, please submit in MP3 format.
Q：How many songs may I submit?
A：A maximum of three songs will be accepted. If you have more than one song, please choose 3 songs that you are confident in.
Q：Are there any restrictions on the genre of music I can submit?
A：We welcome submissions from a variety of unique creators. We have no restrictions on genres, so please submit a song that demonstrates your ability.
Q：I work separately as a lyricist and composer, can I still apply?
A：Yes, please submit your application in the name of the representative and enter the name of the co-producer and the part(s) he/she is responsible for in the "self-promotion" section.
Q：Will you return the submitted materials?
A：Submitted materials will not be returned. Please understand this in advance.
Q：When will I know the results of the screening?
A：We will contact you within one month for careful screening. If there are many participants, it may take longer for the screening process to be completed, so the estimated time may be up to 3 months.
Q：What kind of photos should I use?
A：Please submit one bust-up (above the chest) photo that clearly shows the face. Please submit a photo taken within the last 3 months.
Q：How will my personal information be handled in the application?
A：Personal informations from applicants will not be disclosed to any third party for any business other than that related to the screening process.
Q：Does it cost anything to join the Creators?
A：We do not charge any fees to participate in Creator. There are no commissions or participation fees.
※Transportation, lodging, and communication costs for meetings are to be covered by the applicant.
Q：Are there any "information or music management fees" involved in participating in the competition?
A：After you are hired, we will not ask you for any "information or music management fees" or any other fees for participating in the competition.
Q：Is there any post-competition management or reporting of the music?
A：We are a music management company. We manage the music. We keep the creators informed or can check the status of their music at any time, from keep, to adoption, to rejection.
Q：I am concerned because I am not familiar with copyrights, how are they handled?
A：Please rest assured. Our company has a staff member who is nationally certified in copyrights, and we manage copyrighted materials appropriately in accordance with laws and regulations.
Q：What if I have other questions not listed above?
A：Please contact us using the inquiry form. A dedicated person will contact you.
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