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- 2021.03.21
- Digital Ehon Awards 2020 Ceremony
Today is the Digital Ehon Awards 2020 Ceremony!
We held the event online, with Taketo as the host and Natsuko Yokozawa as our guest.
Congratulations to all the winners! And thank you very much to everyone who submitted an entry!
<<DIGITAL Ehon Awards 2020 Award-Winning Works>>
▪︎ General Category
~Grand Prix~
"Incredibox" So Far So Good (France)
~Runner-Up~
"Looom" by iorama (Israel/Sweden)
"Wonder Woollies Play World" Fuzzy House (Denmark)
~Rough & Peace Mother Award~
"abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz" Jörg Piringer (Austria)
~Special Jury Prize~
Koji Ishikawa Award: “Cardinal Land” by DogoTogo (Ukraine)
Yuichi Kimura Award: “The Human Body” by Tinybop Inc. (U.S.)
Yuichi Kimura Award: “Roy and the Enchanted Forest,” Curiosity, Inc. (Japan)
Kiri Award: “Experimental AR Home Fireworks Display,” Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (Japan)
Taro Yabe Award: “Everyone’s Folktales” by Placeholder Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Shinji Kawamura Award: “Indoor Adventure Island Dokodoko,” Bandai Namco Amusement Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Yoichi Sakakibara Award: “How Do Animals Work?” Learny Land (Spain)
Kadokawa Musashino Museum Award: “Play and Learn with AR! Moon Exploration with JAXA” by BB Media Co., Ltd. and the “Moon Exploration with JAXA” Project Team (Japan)
Nanako Ishido Award: “Let’s Play with Music: Pico Tones” Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. (Japan)
~Selected Entries~
"Particubes" by Voxowl (U.S.)
"Michippo" Digicoro Co., Ltd. (Japan)
"Untitled Goose Game" by House House (Australia)
"Noah's Ark Animalibrium" by Giulia Olivares & Giordano Scalzo, aka Lola Slug (Italy)
“Diorama Shooting” by Shumpei Akahoshi (Japan)
"Pango Bakery" Studio Pango (France)
"Pan-Pan" Spelkraft STHLM AB (Sweden)
"Bedtime Stories – Night Train" by Schmugan (Sweden)
"LEGO® DUPLO® WORLD" Touch Press (Ireland)
"Zip Zap" by kamibox (Germany)
"[e-Craft Series] 'embot'" e-Craft Operations Team (Japan)
"CREATE by KOOV" Sony Global Education (Japan) Co., Ltd.
"Baito Friends" Sharp Corporation (Japan)
"Catie in MeowmeowLand" by ARTillery (Slovakia)
▪︎ Kids' Division
~Grand Prix~
"The Aichi Prefecture Encyclopedia: A Bittersweet Love Story" by Akari and Sosuke Kawaguchi
~Runner-Up~
"I Like Grasses" by Shuha Nakazawa
"Digital Surfing" by Kaisei Akiyama
~Selected Entries~
"Clock-kun in Total Panic!!! Get the Numbers Back!!" Akari Kawaguchi
"Save the Earth! SOS" by Sora Maruo
Profile
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Digital Picture Book Author Professor, Keio University; Ph.D. (Policy and Media)
Director, B Lab
Chairperson, Learning of Tomorrow (General Incorporated Association)
Chairperson, CANVASAfter graduating from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tokyo, he served as a visiting researcher at the MIT Media Lab before founding the NPO CANVAS and the Learning of Tomorrow Association, a General Incorporated Association, and assuming the role of representative. He serves as an outside director for Matsuya Co., Ltd., Fuji Media Holdings, Inc., and Digital Garage, Inc.
He has served on various government committees, including the Information and Communications Council of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, as well as the NHK Central Broadcasting Program Council. He also serves as a director of the Digital Signage Consortium, among other roles. He holds a Ph.D. in Policy and Media.
His publications include *Turning On Children’s Creativity!*, *What Are Smart Kids Doing on Their Smartphones?*, *The Forefront of Online Education in Japan: Considering Learning in the Post-COVID Era*,“What Is Programming Education? 45 Questions Parents Want to Know,” and “Declaration on Digital Education.” He has also provided supervision for numerous works, including “Ah, I See! Programming Education for Parents and Children Through Manga.”
