GOOD DESIGN AWARD

This year, the total entries amounted to 4,495, from which 1,403 were selected as Good Design Award recipients. Including 7 candidates for Grand Award and highly regarded for their originality, proposals, beauty and perfection Good Design BEST 100.

Good Design Award results / (year-on-year rise)
Awarded entries：1,403 (+174)
Awarded companies：958 (+140)
Total entries ：4,495 (+410)

* Otsuka Pharmaceutical requested the cancellation of their awards effective October 31, 2017.
* Due to the violation of the Good Design Award terms & conditions, 2 awards were canceled as of March 23, 2018.

→ GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2017 results

27 awards from the special category established in 2011 for designs on the Great East Japan Earthquake disaster reconstruction* and 29 awards from Thailand and India selected as a part of cooperative project with foreign organizations.

Good Design Grand Award 2017 will be selected from 7 candidates for Grand Award, special awards including Good Design Gold Award will be selected from BEST 100, the announcement is on Nov. 1.

Mr. Kazufumi Nagai who is good design award chairman and Ms. Fumie Shibata who is vice chairman give the message of Awards of 2017: " Not insisting just One protrude design, Each respective design charging in each role sincerely, and accumulating our live and making image of this world." This year's Good Design Award make more deepen role of proper up to now. Utilizing existence things and complementing each other design's role mutually, is this years much more awards special features.

All awards of Good Design Award 2017 will be displayed at Good Design Exhibition 2017（G Exhibition) at Tokyo Midtown from Nov. 1. And My Favorite Choice for Good Design 2017 Good Design Award 2017 jury's personal selections Exhibition & Exhibition to Vote for the Grand Award will start on 4 October. Visitor can voting and select Grand Award of 2017.

Good Design Exhibition 2017 (G Exhibition)

My Favorite Choice for Good Design 2017 Good Design Award 2017 jury's personal selections Exhibition Exhibition to Vote for the Grand Award

• GOOD DESIGN EXHIBITION 2017
  November 1 (Wed.) - 5 (Sun.)
  Tokyo Midtown (Roppongi)
  → GOOD DESIGN EXHIBITION2017
• Exhibition to Vote for the Grand Award
  October 4 (Wed.) - 28 (Sat.)
  GOOD DESIGN Marunouchi (Marunouchi)
  → Exhibition to Vote for the Grand Award
• My Favorite Choice for Good Design 2017 Good Design Award 2017 jury's personal selections Exhibition
  October 4 (Wed.) - 27 (Fri.)
  Design Hub Tokyo Midtown Tower 5F (Roppongi)
  → My Favorite Choice for Good Design 2017 Good Design Award 2017 jury's personal selections Exhibition

Good Design Grand Award, deemed the design of the year 2017, will be chosen out from Good Design Award jury, winners of Good Design Award 2017 and visitors to the Exhibition to Vote for the Grand Award will cast vote and the winning entry will be announced on Nov. 1.

Following Schedule from Award announcement

Reference data: Award number of Award from Oversea area