Pony Canyon Announces the Second Annual “Nippon Immigrant Awards” – Entries Now Open
Tokyo, Japan – September 2, 2025 – Pony Canyon Inc., a prominent name in the Japanese entertainment industry, is pleased to announce the commencement of entries for the Second Annual Nippon Immigrant Awards. This prestigious event celebrates and recognizes individuals who have chosen to build their lives and contribute to society in Japan, fostering a deeper appreciation for diverse experiences and cultural exchange.
Following the successful inaugural event, the Nippon Immigrant Awards aim to highlight the remarkable journeys and impactful contributions of non-Japanese residents who have made Japan their home. The awards seek to shine a light on individuals who have not only embraced Japanese culture but have also enriched it through their unique perspectives, skills, and dedication.
Entries are now officially open, inviting individuals from all walks of life who have relocated to Japan and are actively engaged in various fields such as business, arts, culture, community service, technology, and more. The awards committee is particularly interested in recognizing those who have demonstrated a strong commitment to integrating into Japanese society, fostering cross-cultural understanding, and contributing to local communities.
“We are thrilled to once again host the Nippon Immigrant Awards and to provide a platform that honors the incredible dedication and contributions of those who have chosen Japan as their home,” stated a representative from Pony Canyon. “Last year’s event was a profound testament to the vibrant tapestry of talent and passion within our international community. We eagerly anticipate discovering and celebrating the stories of even more inspiring individuals this year.”
The nomination process is designed to be inclusive and accessible, encouraging self-nominations as well as nominations from friends, colleagues, or organizations. Detailed guidelines and the official entry form can be found on the official Nippon Immigrant Awards website, which will be linked from Pony Canyon’s business portal.
The Nippon Immigrant Awards committee will be evaluating entries based on several key criteria, including the nominee’s length of residency, their contributions to Japanese society, their efforts in promoting cultural understanding, and their overall positive impact. Winners will be selected by a distinguished panel of judges comprising respected figures from various sectors, including government officials, business leaders, cultural influencers, and community representatives.
The announcement of the winners and the subsequent award ceremony are anticipated to be significant events, drawing attention to the importance of diversity and inclusion in Japan’s continued development and global engagement. Further details regarding the award categories, selection process, and ceremony dates will be communicated in the coming months.
Pony Canyon encourages all eligible individuals and their supporters to consider participating in this meaningful initiative, celebrating the enriching presence of immigrants within Japan.
ポニーキャニオン、「第2回ニッポン移住者アワード」を開催 エントリー開始
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