Press Release

March 19, 2010
  • Environmental Policy

Winners of the Cover Page Illustration Contest of the Annual Report on the Environment, the Sound Material-Cycle Society and the Biodiversity 2010 (2010 White Paper)

The MOE had invited entries for the Annual Report on the 2010 White Paper on the Environment, the Sound Material-Cycle Society and the Biodiversity Cover Page Illustration Contest and had decided the prize winners as follows. The awarding ceremony will be held on March 26 (Friday), and the Environment Minister Sakihito Ozawa will award the certificate and the memento to the winners.

Prize Winners
(1) Elementary and Junior High School Student Category
Most Outstanding Prize (Minister of the Environment Award)
Sohgo Hiromura (1st grader at the Sakuramachi Primary School of Anjo City, Aichi Prefecture)
Outstanding Prize
Kazuki Hirakawa (1st grader at Nara Gakuen Primary School)
Prize Winners
Rina Odawara (1st grader at the Sakurano Elementary School of Itoshima City, Fukuoka Prefecture)
Saki Kokubo (7th grader at the Chosei Junior High School of Chosei Village, Chiba Prefecture)
Akari Sakakibara (9th grader at the Kanaya Junior High School of Toyokawa City, Aichi Prefecture)

(2) General Division (High School Students and Above)
Most Outstanding Prize (Minister of the Environment Award)
Saki Takeuchi (11th grader at Kashihara Gakuin High School)
Outstanding Prize
Ryo Sumiyoshi (13th grader at the Osaka University of Arts)
Prize Winners
Ryota Tanaka (11th grader at Kashihara Gakuin High School)
Kenji Miyasato (12th grader at Ohira Special School, Okinawa Prefecture)



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