The Yayori Journalism Award

Nomination deadline: August 25 2012

Region: Japan

yayori_awardThe Yayori Journalist Award focuses on women journalists and artists (individuals or groups) who vividly describe and transmit the situation of women in the world with a gender perspective. Any genres of expression such as films, writings or printed material will be considered, but nominees must submit the works that show their achievement.

Nominee’s work shall be subject to publication in Japanese in the future. Thus, all submissions in language must be in Japanese.The Yayori Journalist Award focuses on nominees with future potential rather than people who are already well-known. The awardees will be presented with an award certificate and 500,000 yen.

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