New Book Announcement: 'GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2025' Released in First-Ever Two-Volume Set

Sendenkaigi Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo / Representative Director and President: Tomoya Takahashi), a publisher of specialized magazines for marketing and advertising, will release the books 'GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2025' and 'GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2025 Special Awards and Best 100' (edited by the Japan Institute of Design Promotion) on May 11 at major bookstores nationwide and online bookstores.

'GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2025' (Two-volume set)
Book Design: SUN-AD Co., Ltd.
Publisher: Japan Institute of Design Promotion
Distributor: Sendenkaigi Co., Ltd.

'GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2025' (Two-volume set with case / Price: 22,000 JPY)
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'GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2025 Special Awards and Best 100' (Price: 4,180 JPY)
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**A Comprehensive Design Yearbook in its First Two-Volume Set**
'GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2025' is the official yearbook featuring the award-winning works of the Good Design Award, Japan's leading design award. For the first time, it adopts a two-volume structure: one volume featuring the 100 designs highly evaluated as particularly outstanding among all 1,619 Good Design Award 2025 winners, known as the 'Good Design Best 100,' and another volume featuring the 1,519 general award-winning designs.

* 'GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2025' (Tax included: 22,000 JPY)
Sold as a two-volume set, including the volume featuring 1,519 award winners and 'GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2025 Special Awards and Best 100' (with a dedicated case).

* 'GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2025 Special Awards and Best 100' (Tax included: 4,180 JPY)
This special feature on the Best 100 includes a total of 20 interviews with winners of the Good Design Grand Award and Gold Award, as well as the Long Life Design Award and Focus Issue proposals. It is also sold as a single volume.

By doing so, it introduces the award-winning works of the 'Good Design Best 100' and the special awards, including the 'Good Design Grand Award,' in more detail. Furthermore, by newly publishing evaluation points for all 1,619 award-winning works, it fully conveys the potential of the latest designs in various fields. It is a comprehensive design yearbook that provides a panoramic view of the current state of design, which is demonstrating its power in various fields today.

**Main Features of This Book**
* Introduces 1,619 award-winning works from diverse fields such as products, architecture, services, and projects submitted by companies and designers both domestically and internationally.
* Includes 20 interview articles with the designers in charge of the Good Design Grand Award (DLT Wooden Temporary Housing / Winners: Shigeru Ban Architects + IEMOTO Co., Ltd. + Hasegawa Manji Shoten Co., Ltd.) and 19 Good Design Gold Awards.
* Lists the names of the designers in charge of the award-winning works.
* Newly publishes evaluation points for all award-winning works in a summary format.
* Also features the 'Long Life Design Award,' given to designs supported for many years, and the 'New Hope Award,' given to young designers for their design challenges.

**Contents Included**
* Introduction to the Good Design Grand Award
* Introduction to Special Awards, Good Design Best 100
* Introduction to Award-Winning Works
* Introduction to International Collaboration Award Winners
* Introduction to Long Life Design Award
* Introduction to New Hope Award
* Index of Award Winners, etc.

**Newly Includes 'Focus Issue' Proposals**
The Good Design Award annually presents six 'Focus Issue' proposals, which offer insights into society by interpreting the latest award-winning designs. These proposals, found by delving into various award-winning designs of 2025, serve as 'questions' that appeal to society about the power and potential of design.

**Book Design Expressing 'Japan's Good Design Award'**
The cover and dedicated case use 'Torinoko-shi' Japanese paper, which is made and dyed in the Echizen region, a renowned area for Japanese paper production. The red, which is the theme color of the Good Design Award, conveys the charm of 'Good Design originating from Japan.'

**About This Book** *From this year, it will be sold in two ways: a two-volume set and a single volume.
'GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2025'
ISBN 978-4-88335-655-3 Price: 22,000 JPY (tax included)