2007 Outline

Award Structure 2007

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.