WHAT IS GOOD DESIGN AWARD
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WHAT IS GOOD DESIGN AWARD
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FEATURED NEWS
2026/5/21
GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2026 entries closed
2026/4/1
GOOD DESIGN AWARD 70th Anniversary Program Begins
2026/4/1
GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2026 Call for Entry
GOOD DESIGN AWARD
An only comprehensive design evaluation and promotion mechanism in Japan. Together with G Mark, it has been recognized by a wide range of people for nearly 70 years, and has continued its activities to make people's lives and society better through design.
WHY GOOD DESIGN AWARD?
Value of GOOD DESIGN AWARD
Achievement, honor
GOOD DESIGN AWARD has been recognized by a wide range of lifestylers for more than 60 years since its establishment in 1957. The awarded works will leave a solid mark as GOOD DESIGN.
Reliability, recognition
GOOD DESIGN AWARD is globally known and recognized by domestic and international designers. It helps to increase the recognition and reliability of awarded works and awarded companies.
Symbol of social significance
GOOD DESIGN AWARD promotes problem-solving through design and focuses on the significance of design to people and society. The awarded works will be considered a design that will improve future society.
JOURNAL
GOOD DESIGN AWARD information, winners interviews
.g Good Design Journal is a media that communicates information about GOOD DESIGN AWARD and discovers new possibilities of design.
To make design accessible to all, we think and communicate "what is GOOD DESIGN" with a wide view and flexible perspective.
FOCUSED ISSUES
Oohito Subaru Micro Hydropower Plant: Design for the Future of the Village - Unanimous Consensus, Nearly 100 Million Yen in Funding, and Appearance that Blends in with the Community
2026/5/8
FOCUSED ISSUES
Exploring “centripetal force” design from the Sigma BF, which is pervaded by a return to the roots
2026/4/28
FOCUSED ISSUES
Design which “overwrites the operating system of society,” spreading out from “city center parks” – Yuki Yamada with Naoki Ota
2026/4/22
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What is the “LONG LIFE DESIGN AWARD,” for designs which have taken root in our lives and continue to be loved?
2026/4/17
