Winners of 'Japan Character Award 2026' Announced; Ceremony to be Held on June 17
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- Winners of 'Japan Character Award 2026' Announced; Ceremony to be Held on June 17
- RX Japan announced the award-winning properties for the 'Japan Character Award 2026', to be presented during 'Content Tokyo 2026'.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: June 10, 2026
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RX Japan announced the award-winning properties for the 'Japan Character Award 2026', to be presented during 'Content Tokyo 2026'.
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- Winners of 'Japan Character Award 2026' Announced; Ceremony to be Held on June 17 (June 10, 2026), PR Times
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- PR Times
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- June 10, 2026
RX Japan announced the award-winning properties for the 'Japan Character Award 2026', to be presented during 'Content Tokyo 2026'.
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- 📰 Published: June 10, 2026 at 22:00
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RX Japan Ltd. will hold 'Content Tokyo 2026' at Tokyo Big Sight for three days from June 17 (Wed) to 19 (Fri), 2026.
The winning properties for the 'Japan Character Award 2026', an award for the character and licensing business industry, have been determined.
The awards ceremony will be held on June 17 (Wed) at 1:00 PM within the 'Licensing Japan' venue in the West Hall of Tokyo Big Sight, where the Grand Prix winner will be announced.
Characters including Chiikawa, Tamagotchi, Monchhichi, and Myakumyaku are scheduled to gather at the ceremony.
- Character Licensing Award: Chiikawa (Spiral Cute Co., Ltd.)
- Character Licensing Award: Tamagotchi (Bandai Co., Ltd.)
- Character Licensing Award: Monchhichi (Sekiguchi Co., Ltd.)
- New Face Award: mojojojo (Little Window Co., Ltd. / Gakken Sta:Ful Co., Ltd.)
- Product Licensee Award: Bonbon Drop Seal (Q-LiA Co., Ltd.)
- Promotion Licensee Award: Ultra Kaiju Goes to the Tower (Kansai Transmission and Distribution, Inc.)
- Retail Award: Kiddy Land Shinjuku Store (Kiddy Land Co., Ltd.)
- Jury Special Award: Osaka-Kansai Expo Official Character 'Myakumyaku' (Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition)
- Jury Special Award: Narumiya Characters (Narumiya International Co., Ltd.)
FAQ
日本キャラクター大賞2026の表彰式はいつ開催されますか？
2026年6月17日(水) 13:00～13:40に開催されます。
日本キャラクター大賞2026のグランプリはいつ発表されますか？
表彰式当日（2026年6月17日）に発表されます。
日本キャラクター大賞の選定委員特別賞を受賞したのはどのプロパティですか？
大阪・関西万博 公式キャラクター「ミャクミャク」と、ナルミヤキャラクターズが受賞しました。
日本キャラクター大賞のキャラクター・ライセンス賞を受賞した3プロパティは何ですか？
ちいかわ（株式会社スパイラルキュート）、たまごっち（株式会社バンダイ）、モンチッチ（株式会社セキグチ）の3つです。
「コンテンツ東京 2026」の開催期間はいつですか？
2026年6月17日(水)～19日(金)の3日間開催されます。