Noriko Akishinomiya attended the award ceremony at the “Japan Award” NHK.
The award ceremony for the “Japan Award”, which is given to the world ’s best educational programs and video works with the theme of education, will be held at NHK with the attendance of Princess Akishino and Noriko. A co-produced documentary was selected.
The “Japan Award” is an international competition sponsored by NHK, such as programs and video works on the theme of education. The 46th time, 288 works from 54 countries and regions will be sent to Shibuya, Tokyo. The award ceremony was held at NHK.
The Emperor and Empress who had been the Crown Prince and Mrs. Empress attended the awards ceremony, but Noriko of Akishino-miya was inherited due to the division of public duties accompanying the succession of the throne.
Noriko said, “I hope that everyone will continue to produce excellent works, and that we in the world who are in contact with these works will recognize diversity and deepen mutual understanding, and build a better future for everyone. I sincerely hope you can go. "
Next, the Grand Prix Japan Awards, where the winning works are announced and awarded to the best film, include a documentary film "Sinking Strings Media", a South African production company, and "Moment Film", a Swedish production company. “African Buddha” was selected.
This work depicts the poor boys and girls studying Buddhist culture in southern Africa growing up in conflict between Asian values and their roots.
Also, the best prize in the field for infants is the Korean TV program “Search for Music Box Sound”, and the best prize in the field for children is the Argentine TV program “The Mystery Humpback Whale”. Was chosen.
The awards ceremony and winning works will be broadcast on NHK's E-television next month.