[Gateway to Hit Stationery] The 35th Japan Stationery Award 2026 Excellence Award Winners Announced! Grand Prize to be Revealed at the Ceremony on Wednesday, June 24.
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- [Gateway to Hit Stationery] The 35th Japan Stationery Award 2026 Excellence Award Winners Announced! Grand Prize to be Revealed at the Ceremony on Wednesday, June 24.
- The Excellence Award winners for the 35th Japan Stationery Award have been decided, and the awards ceremony will be held on June 24, 2026, at Tokyo Big Sight. Outstanding products selected from four divisions—Function, Design, Sustainable, and Trend—will be introduced, with the Grand Prize to be announced on the day of the ceremony.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: June 9, 2026
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The Excellence Award winners for the 35th Japan Stationery Award have been decided, and the awards ceremony will be held on June 24, 2026, at Tokyo Big Sight. Outstanding products selected from four divisions—Function, Design, Sustainable, and Trend—will be introduced, with the Grand Prize to be announced on the day of the ceremony.
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- [Gateway to Hit Stationery] The 35th Japan Stationery Award 2026 Excellence Award Winners Announced! Grand Prize to be Revealed at the Ceremony on Wednesday, June 24. (June 9, 2026), PR Times
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- June 9, 2026
The Excellence Award winners for the 35th Japan Stationery Award have been decided, and the awards ceremony will be held on June 24, 2026, at Tokyo Big Sight. Outstanding products selected from four divisions—Function, Design, Sustainable, and Trend—will be introduced, with the Grand Prize to be announced on the day of the ceremony.
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RX Japan Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and Representative Director: Takeshi Tanaka) will hold the awards ceremony for the "35th Japan Stationery Award," which honors outstanding products representing the stationery industry, on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, starting at 2:00 PM at the Tokyo Big Sight East Exhibition Hall.
The Japan Stationery Award is the largest award in the industry, presented to stationery with excellent functionality and design. It is an important indicator of the "present" and "future" of the stationery market and attracts attention from many media outlets every year.
This year, reflecting modern lifestyles and social conditions, rigorous judging was conducted across four divisions: "Function," "Design," "Sustainable," and "Trend," and excellent products were selected. The Grand Prize will be announced on the day of the awards ceremony, Wednesday, June 24.
▼This Year's (2026) Excellence Award Winners by Division▼
https://www.lifestyle-expo.jp/summer/ja-jp/about/isot/award/winning-products.html
Four Judging Divisions Revealing the "Now" of the Stationery Market. Introducing Excellence Award Winners by Division.
This year, outstanding stationery items have been selected based on the following four perspectives:
■ Function Division
Stationery that improves usability and efficiency through technical skill and ideas.
Refill Maker 3.5
KOKUYO Co., Ltd.
Fitcut Curve All-Purpose Titanium
Plus Corporation
Mutual Bifold Clipboard
LIHIT LAB. Co., Ltd.
■ Design Division
Stationery pursuing visual beauty, interior appeal, and comfortable use.
Book Tilt
KOKUYO Co., Ltd.
Ball Sign iD Single
SAKURA COLOR PRODUCTS CORPORATION
Spiral Note Basic
Maruman Co., Ltd.
■ Sustainable Division
Stationery contributing to a sustainable society through the use of environmentally friendly materials and designs that ensure longevity.
Color-Changing Memo Pad
Kokufu Printing Co., Ltd.
Campus Eraser: Erases Well Yet is Hard to Break
KOKUYO Co., Ltd.
Dustless SEA HSELL CHALK
Rikagaku Industry Co., Ltd.
■ Trend Division
Stationery capturing buzz on social media and the needs of new ways of working and learning.
Stickyle Scissors "Tsumamuno"
Sun-Star Stationery Co., Ltd.
Detox The Routine Smartphone Time Lock Case
SONIC CORPORATION
Fanlog
MARK'S Inc.
"Stationery Easy to Visualize" Gathered in One Place. High Media Value Content.
On the day, the latest hit candidate stationery items will be gathered, allowing for photography of products that are visually appealing and photogenic. This is an ideal opportunity for media coverage for plans such as "New Product Introductions," "Trend Features," and "Stationery Rankings" in TV programs and web media.
On-site coverage opportunities include:
- Photography of award-winning products in each division
- Hands-on experience and photo spaces to try out the products
- Interviews with developers
As a venue offering "experience, capture, and discussion," it enables the creation of highly appealing content for viewers and readers.
*Scenes from last year's (2025) awards ceremony.
Media Invitation
Members of the press are welcome to cover the awards ceremony and exhibition space freely. This is an excellent opportunity to cover the latest trends and future hit products in the stationery market all at once, so please consider attending.
◆Click here to apply for media coverage
https://www.lifestyle-expo.jp/hub/ja-jp/press.html
Event Outline
Name: 35th Japan Stationery Award Ceremony
Date & Time: Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 2:00 PM~ *Product exhibition will be held for three days (June 24-26).
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight East Exhibition Hall
Organizer: RX Japan Co., Ltd.
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FAQ
What is the Japan Stationery Award?
It is the largest award in the stationery industry, honoring stationery with excellent functionality and design. It is also noted as an indicator of market trends.
How were this year's award-winning products selected?
They were selected through rigorous judging in four divisions – "Function," "Design," "Sustainable," and "Trend" – reflecting modern lifestyles and social conditions.
What can be done at the awards ceremony?
Media representatives can photograph award-winning products, experience and photograph products, and interview developers, making it an excellent opportunity to cover potential hit stationery items.
When will the Grand Prize be announced?
The Grand Prize will be announced on the day of the awards ceremony, which will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at Tokyo Big Sight.
Until when will the product exhibition be held?
The product exhibition will be held for three days, from Wednesday, June 24, to Friday, June 26, the same days as the awards ceremony.