Products Using Glass Bottles from Our Company and Group Companies Win Awards at the 22nd Glass Bottle Awards 2026
Nihon Yamamura Glass Co., Ltd. and its group company, Yamamura Glass Manufacturing Co., Ltd., announced that products using their glass bottles have won awards at the 22nd Glass Bottle Awards 2026. Can Water Corporation's "EASTBLUE M" received the Miki Tominaga Award, and ACOU SPIRITS Corporation's "ACOU RUM" series won the Rina Mirai Award. The company reaffirms its commitment to producing high-quality glass bottles and promoting their benefits.
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Nihon Yamamura Glass Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Hyogo Prefecture, President & CEO: Noboru Yamamura, hereinafter 'the Company') and its group company, Yamamura Glass Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Hyogo Prefecture, President: Kohei Asano, hereinafter 'Yamamura Glass Manufacturing'), are pleased to announce that products using their glass bottles have received various awards at the 22nd Glass Bottle Awards 2026.
■ About the Glass Bottle Awards
The Glass Bottle Awards is one of the industry's largest events, hosted by the Japan Glass Bottle Association. It evaluates and awards glass bottle products launched over the past year (December 2024 to December 2025) based on various criteria, including design, functionality, and environmental performance. The event aims to raise awareness of the many outstanding glass bottle products released each year and to deepen public understanding of glass bottles.
■Award Details for the 22nd Glass Bottle Awards 2026
In this 22nd edition, a product using a glass bottle from our company won the Miki Tominaga Award and the Japan Glass Bottle Association Special Award, while a product using a glass bottle from Yamamura Glass Manufacturing won the Rina Mirai Award.
Our company will continue to manufacture beautiful, high-quality glass bottles and, in collaboration with industry organizations, work through various activities to widely inform consumers about the benefits of glass bottles.
Miki Tominaga Award
Can Water Corporation
"EASTBLUE M"
Glass bottle: Nihon Yamamura Glass Co., Ltd.
The product was selected for the Miki Tominaga Award with the praise: "I was truly floored by its outstanding presence that radiates its own brilliance. The bottle, finished with a beautiful mirror surface using half-aluminum vapor deposition technology, harmonizes well with the overlaid purple color, magnificently embodying the concept of a gorgeous and sexy world. It is a product that demonstrates the wide range of expression and potential that glass bottles possess."
Rina Mirai Award
ACOU SPIRITS Corporation
"ACOU RUM Silver" & "ACOU RUM Aging α FIRST EDITION 2025"
Glass bottle: Yamamura Glass Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
"The bottle, inspired by the goddess of the sacred 'Akou' tree, has rounded shoulders..."