Deadline: 19 October 2020
Open to: any corporation, individual, or group that fulfills the eligibility requirements, regardless of their age, sex, occupation, or nationality
Benefits: monetary awards
DESCRIPTION
The KOKUYO Design Award is an international competition that aims to commercialize excellent product designs from the user ‘s perspective by collecting them from a wide range of users .
ELIGIBILITY
- ELIGIBLE ENTRIES
- Any stationery, furniture or tool used in working, learning and living scenes
- ELIGIBILITY
- The competition accepts entries from any corporation, individual, or group that fulfills all the following requirements, regardless of their age, sex, occupation, or nationality.
1. Persons able to make a presentation at final judging (secondary judging) in Tokyo. (March 13, 2021)
* The contest organizer will pay expenses incurred by participants for travel and lodging
(up to two individuals for group entries).2. Those who consent to these Rules.
* In cases when an entrant is a minor, the consent of their parent or other statutory agent is required.
- NUMBER OF SUBMISSION ALLOWED
- Unlimited
* Entry eligibility is limited to those designs never before shown publicly (in Japan, other countries)
BENEFITS
Grand Prix (one winner): ¥2,000,000 (about $18,000)
Merit Award (three winners): ¥500,000 (about $4,500) per winner
HOW TO APPLY?
For more details, please visit the official website.