Juzo Itami Award

Juzo Itami Award
Awarded forExcellence in literary and visual expression
LocationItami Juzo Museum
Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan
Presented byITM Itami Memorial Foundation
First award2009
Currently held byRena Nōnen
WebsiteOfficial website

The Juzo Itami Award (伊丹十三賞, Itami Jūzō Shō) honors achievement and outstanding talent in any of the myriad fields in which its namesake Juzo Itami worked, including essay writing, non-fiction literature, translation, film editing and directing, cooking, television, TV commercials, acting, illustration, and graphic design. The prize, worth ¥1 million, is presented annually by the ITM Itami Memorial Foundation in collaboration with Itami Productions.

The selection committee comprises film director Masayuki Suo, architect Yoshifumi Nakamura, essayist Yoko Hiramatsu, and illustrator Shinbo Minami.

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