The winning work of the "NHK Posting Video Award", which is selected from the videos sent to broadcasting stations nationwide through NHK's video posting site "NHK Scoop BOX", has been decided and announced on the 26th.

The


"NHK Contribution Video Award" is given to videos with high news and topicality from

the approximately 22,500

videos

sent to NHK by viewers last year

.



This year

, a

total of 21 videos were selected in

the three categories of


▽ "scoop video",


▽ "topic", and


▽ "region"


.

Scoop video section

Of these, the video taken by Keisuke Takano in Hita City, Oita Prefecture was selected for the highest award in the scoop video category.



The footage taken during the "Heavy Rain in July 2nd year of Reiwa" captures the moment when earth and sand violently flow down the slope of a mountain.

This video was repeatedly broadcast to convey the horror of sediment-related disasters to viewers.

Topic section

In addition, the video of Junichi Yoneda, who captured "Neowise Comet" discovered by NASA = NASA satellite in March last year in Ishikari City, Hokkaido, was selected as the highest award in the topic category.



It was highly evaluated that he tried to shoot for 6 days and expressed the passage of time by the "time-lapse" method of stitching together the photographs taken at regular intervals.



Mr. Yoneda, who received the award, said,


"I am very honored. I will continue to challenge new ideas and convey the fun of nature observation to many people."

At NHK Scoop BOX, we are waiting for you to post videos of incidents, accidents, disasters, and rare events that happened around you.



Please be careful about your personal safety when shooting or posting.



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https://scoopbox.nhk.or.jp