Award
 

Award Structure 2006


Good Design Award prize


Products that pass the specified standards based on the results of adjudication will be honored Good Design Awards.

Special Prizes


Special Prizes winners are chosen from Good Design Award winners. These prizes are given by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. Other than these, new prize may sometimes given when a new design field was discovered. Good Design Grand Prize is chosen by the vote of all jury members and award winners of the year.

Good Design Grand Prize


The most outstanding entry among all categories.

Good Design Gold Prize


The most outstanding entry in each category.

Universal Design Prize


Particularly outstanding entries designed in view of the welfare.

Interaction Design Prize


Particularly outstanding entries designed to have more interaction with users.

Ecology Design Prize


Particularly outstanding entries among those developed with a view to achieving a balance between society and the environment.

Small and Medium Enterprises Prize


Particularly outstanding entries produced by small and medium enterprises in each categories.

Long-selling Good Design Prize


Awarded to the entries which is in the market for more than 10 years after receiving G-mark, and recognized as good design in today's market.

Prize of Chairman of The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry


Particularly outstanding entries among those contributed to the development of industry and society; the realization of a generous life of people, activation of regional economy, and improvement of the welfare of general society.

 
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