[First-time Event] Your Chosen "Single Phrase" Tells the Current State of Money and Investment. Nominations Open for "Money and Investment Buzzword Award 2026 First Half"!
Gentosha Gold Online, operating the web media "THE GOLD ONLINE" for affluent individuals, will host the inaugural "Money and Investment Buzzword Award 2026 First Half." This event seeks to gather phrases that symbolize the first half of 2026 in the realms of money and investment, with nominations open to the public across three categories: Inheritance, Stock Investment, and Real Estate Investment. The Grand Prize will be announced on August 1, 2026, at "THE GOLD ONLINE Fes 2026 SUMMER" in Tokyo International Forum.
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Gentosha Gold Online Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Benesse Building 2F, 2-30-1 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Masataka Yamashita), which operates the web media "THE GOLD ONLINE" for affluent individuals, will determine the "Money and Investment Buzzword Award 2026 First Half" by collecting words that many people have spoken or heard.
Please tell us the words you think "truly symbolize the first half of 2026!"
This project is a collaborative event with "THE GOLD ONLINE Fes 2026 SUMMER," which will be held at the Tokyo International Forum on Saturday, August 1, 2026.
★Click here for the official event website: https://goldonline.co.jp/fes_2026summer/
■ Nomination Themes (All 3 Categories)
"Inheritance" Category
Please recommend "that one phrase" you heard on site or exchanged with family.
"What about taxes, after all?" "What to do with the family home?" --- From news of legal revisions to honest opinions expressed in family discussions. We are looking for words that symbolize the reality of inheritance.
[Example Nomination Words]: "Mandatory inheritance registration," "Problem of vacant family homes," "Tax saving with high-rise condos"...
"Stock Investment" Category
Please recommend "that one phrase" that caught your eye in the news or on social media.
In a volatile market, what words made your heart race? We are looking for stock names you wanted to shout out, or news phrases that were decisive in your decisions.
[Example Nomination Words]: "NVIDIA," "Unconscious hold," "New NISA investors"...
"Real Estate Investment" Category
Please recommend "that one phrase" you always kept in mind when buying, selling, or managing properties.
"Interest rates are rising," "Is now the time to buy?" --- That keyword from conversations among owners or a criterion for property selection. We are looking for words that symbolize the current real estate market conditions.
[Example Nomination Words]: "End of negative interest rates," "Redevelopment bubble," "Yield decline"...
■ Selection Process
This award will determine the Grand Prize by combining pre-voting on the web and on-site voting at the festival.
[STEP 1] Keyword Submission (Currently ongoing on this page)
We will collect keywords freely submitted by users.
[STEP 2] Nomination Announcement (Mid-July)
The editorial department will select 10 words for each category and begin web voting.
[STEP 3] Final Voting and Grand Prize Announcement (August 1)
On-site voting at "THE GOLD ONLINE Fes" venue will be combined with pre-web voting. The "Grand Prize" will be announced on the day at the venue!
■ Application Guidelines and Benefits
Benefits
Word Recommender Award
From those who recommended the word chosen for the Grand Prize, by lottery,
Amazon Gift Certificate worth 10,000 yen (3 winners per category) will be presented.
Application Period
May 1, 2026 (Friday) - July 3, 2026 (Friday)
Announcement Date and Time
August 1, 2026 (Saturday) at Tokyo International Forum
Click here for the application form
Contact Information
THE GOLD ONLINE Fes 2026 SUMMER Management Office
Benesse Building 2F, 2-30-1 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5411-6270
E-Mail: ggo_info@goldonline.co.jp
HP: https://gentosha-go.com/
Please tell us the words you think "truly symbolize the first half of 2026!"
This project is a collaborative event with "THE GOLD ONLINE Fes 2026 SUMMER," which will be held at the Tokyo International Forum on Saturday, August 1, 2026.
★Click here for the official event website: https://goldonline.co.jp/fes_2026summer/
■ Nomination Themes (All 3 Categories)
"Inheritance" Category
Please recommend "that one phrase" you heard on site or exchanged with family.
"What about taxes, after all?" "What to do with the family home?" --- From news of legal revisions to honest opinions expressed in family discussions. We are looking for words that symbolize the reality of inheritance.
[Example Nomination Words]: "Mandatory inheritance registration," "Problem of vacant family homes," "Tax saving with high-rise condos"...
"Stock Investment" Category
Please recommend "that one phrase" that caught your eye in the news or on social media.
In a volatile market, what words made your heart race? We are looking for stock names you wanted to shout out, or news phrases that were decisive in your decisions.
[Example Nomination Words]: "NVIDIA," "Unconscious hold," "New NISA investors"...
"Real Estate Investment" Category
Please recommend "that one phrase" you always kept in mind when buying, selling, or managing properties.
"Interest rates are rising," "Is now the time to buy?" --- That keyword from conversations among owners or a criterion for property selection. We are looking for words that symbolize the current real estate market conditions.
[Example Nomination Words]: "End of negative interest rates," "Redevelopment bubble," "Yield decline"...
■ Selection Process
This award will determine the Grand Prize by combining pre-voting on the web and on-site voting at the festival.
[STEP 1] Keyword Submission (Currently ongoing on this page)
We will collect keywords freely submitted by users.
[STEP 2] Nomination Announcement (Mid-July)
The editorial department will select 10 words for each category and begin web voting.
[STEP 3] Final Voting and Grand Prize Announcement (August 1)
On-site voting at "THE GOLD ONLINE Fes" venue will be combined with pre-web voting. The "Grand Prize" will be announced on the day at the venue!
■ Application Guidelines and Benefits
Benefits
Word Recommender Award
From those who recommended the word chosen for the Grand Prize, by lottery,
Amazon Gift Certificate worth 10,000 yen (3 winners per category) will be presented.
Application Period
May 1, 2026 (Friday) - July 3, 2026 (Friday)
Announcement Date and Time
August 1, 2026 (Saturday) at Tokyo International Forum
Click here for the application form
Contact Information
THE GOLD ONLINE Fes 2026 SUMMER Management Office
Benesse Building 2F, 2-30-1 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5411-6270
E-Mail: ggo_info@goldonline.co.jp
HP: https://gentosha-go.com/