2006 Good Design Grand Award
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Award Number :
06A08014
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Product Name :
Mini-car
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Brand / Model No. :
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Domain / Category :
Product Design / Passenger vehicles and related goods and devices
Jury's Evaluation
Evaluation point (

: Evaluation item)
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1.Is it a good design? (The basic elements required of a Good Design product or facility)
- It's aesthetically superior.
- It's designed with safety in mind.
- It's sincere.
- It's designed to fit the usage environment where it's used.
- It's original.
- It meets the needs of consumers.
- It's a good value for the price.
- It offers good functionality and performance.
- It's user-friendly.
- It's attractive.
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2.Is it a superior design? (Considerations that make the superior aspects of the product or facility)
- The design concept is superior.
- The process or the management of the design is superior.
- The formal expression is new and exciting.
- The design is superior in its overall sense of completeness.
- It shows a high level of solving the problems facing the user.
- It puts the principle of universal design into practice.
- It presents new modes of behavior and manners.
- It conveys versatility and a high degree of functionality in an easily understandable way.
- Consideration has been given to maintenance, improvements, and expansion during usage.
- It makes skillful use of new technology and new materials.
- It offers solutions through the creation of systems.
- It utilizes high-level technical skills.
- It demonstrates new modes of production.
- It embodies new ways of selling and providing.
- It plays a leading role in developing regional industry.
- It presents new modes of communication among people.
- It will have a long useful life.
- It puts the principles of "ecology design" into practice.
- It enhances a harmonious landscape.
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3.Is it a design that breaks new ground for the future? (Considerations for evaluating whether the design actively engages issues having to do with the future life, industry, and society.)
- The designer has discovered an expression that is at the forefront of the era.
- The design will lead to a global standard for the next generation.
- The design takes a leading role in fashioning a Japanese identity.
- It encourages creativity in the user.
- It creates a new lifestyle for the next generation.
- It gives rise to new technology.
- It leads to the humanization of technology.
- It contributes to the creation of new industries and businesses.
- It gives rise to social and cultural values.
- It contributes to a broadening of the social base.
- It contributes to the realization of a sustainable society.