'Picture Book Award Exploring Children's Safety Sponsored by Sony Assurance' to be Held
Sony Assurance will sponsor a picture book contest themed around children's safety, managed by Nicomo, aiming to teach traffic rules and disaster preparedness through picture books.
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Sony Assurance Inc. (President and Representative Director: Takayuki Suzuki, Headquarters: Ota-ku, Tokyo, hereinafter 'Sony Assurance') announces that it will sponsor the 'Picture Book Award Exploring Children's Safety Sponsored by Sony Assurance', operated by Nicomo Co., Ltd. (Representative Director: Kota Inukai, Headquarters: Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, hereinafter 'Nicomo'). The submission period for picture book works is from Monday, August 3, 2026, to Monday, November 30, 2026.
■ Background of Holding the 'Picture Book Award Exploring Children's Safety Sponsored by Sony Assurance'
In our daily lives, there are various safety-related risks, such as traffic accidents, natural disasters, and harm caused by suspicious persons. Under these circumstances, the importance for children to acquire correct knowledge about 'daily safety,' such as understanding traffic rules, how to act during disasters, and how to protect themselves, is increasing. Therefore, with the desire to provide an opportunity for children to think about safety from a young age, we have decided to sponsor a picture book award themed on allowing children to enjoyably learn about safety in their daily lives.
■ Overview of the 'Picture Book Award Exploring Children's Safety Sponsored by Sony Assurance'
For details, please refer to the application guidelines for the 'Picture Book Award Exploring Children's Safety Sponsored by Sony Assurance'.
https://www.yomo-ehon.com/contest/other_contest_202608
Sony Assurance, under the vision of 'providing peace of mind and emotion through valuable "differences"', challenges itself to create 'differences' that are valuable to customers, aiming to deliver peace of mind and emotion.
The 'Picture Book Award Exploring Children's Safety' aims to contribute to the reduction of traffic accidents, which is one of our social issues, by providing children with opportunities to learn about safety.
We will continue to earnestly engage in developing and providing services that contribute to solving social issues, so that we can continue to offer even greater peace of mind to our customers.
[About Nicomo]
We operate 'YOMO', a picture book website where anyone can safely and easily list, sample-read, sell, and purchase picture books. Under the concepts of 'making children and parents smile with creators' works,' 'expanding children's interests and curiosities,' and 'providing a place for creators to create and share,' we aim to introduce picture books through a new sales style and expand the possibilities for both children and creators.
■ Background of Holding the 'Picture Book Award Exploring Children's Safety Sponsored by Sony Assurance'
In our daily lives, there are various safety-related risks, such as traffic accidents, natural disasters, and harm caused by suspicious persons. Under these circumstances, the importance for children to acquire correct knowledge about 'daily safety,' such as understanding traffic rules, how to act during disasters, and how to protect themselves, is increasing. Therefore, with the desire to provide an opportunity for children to think about safety from a young age, we have decided to sponsor a picture book award themed on allowing children to enjoyably learn about safety in their daily lives.
■ Overview of the 'Picture Book Award Exploring Children's Safety Sponsored by Sony Assurance'
For details, please refer to the application guidelines for the 'Picture Book Award Exploring Children's Safety Sponsored by Sony Assurance'.
https://www.yomo-ehon.com/contest/other_contest_202608
Sony Assurance, under the vision of 'providing peace of mind and emotion through valuable "differences"', challenges itself to create 'differences' that are valuable to customers, aiming to deliver peace of mind and emotion.
The 'Picture Book Award Exploring Children's Safety' aims to contribute to the reduction of traffic accidents, which is one of our social issues, by providing children with opportunities to learn about safety.
We will continue to earnestly engage in developing and providing services that contribute to solving social issues, so that we can continue to offer even greater peace of mind to our customers.
[About Nicomo]
We operate 'YOMO', a picture book website where anyone can safely and easily list, sample-read, sell, and purchase picture books. Under the concepts of 'making children and parents smile with creators' works,' 'expanding children's interests and curiosities,' and 'providing a place for creators to create and share,' we aim to introduce picture books through a new sales style and expand the possibilities for both children and creators.