The Asia-Pacific Cultural Exchange and Cooperation Center has opened applications for the 2026 Asia-Pacific Cultural Contribution Award. This award recognizes individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to promoting cultural exchange and mutual understanding in the Asia-Pacific region.
Eligibility: Individuals or organizations that have conducted cultural exchange activities in the Asia-Pacific region within the past 3 years. Winners will receive a certificate and a cash prize of 100 yen.
Application deadline is 2026/12/31. Results will be announced in 2027/3, and the awards ceremony is scheduled to be held in Tokyo in 2027/4.