Higashikawa Prize Explained

The has been awarded to photographers by the "Phototown" of Higashikawa, Hokkaidō, Japan since 1985. The Overseas and Domestic Photographer prizes are of 500,000 yen and the New Photographer and Special prizes are of 300,000 yen.

The work of twenty years' winners of the Overseas Photographer Prize was exhibited in the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography in 2006.

No.YearOverseas
Photographer
Prize
Domestic
Photographer
Prize
New
Photographer
Prize
Special
Prize
11985[1] Joel SternfeldIssei Suda,
Keiichi Tahara
[none]Yoshihiko Shiga
21986Lucien ClergueKishin ShinoyamaTakanobu HayashiTetsuya Sekiguchi
31987Joel MeyerowitzIkkō NaraharaMichiko Kon
41988Lewis BaltzShōji UedaEiji InaMinoru Taketazu
51989Shi ShaohuaYūkichi WatabeJun TsukidaMasahide Satō
61990Graciela IturbideOsamu MuraiTokihiro SatōKazumi Kurigami
71991Jan SaudekNobuyoshi ArakiTakako MinodaGen'ichirō Kakegawa
81992Olivo BarbieriJōji HashiguchiSeiichi FuruyaMasahisa Fukase
91993William YangYutaka TakanashiTakeo Shimizu
101994Michel CampeauTaku AramasaMitsuhiko ImamoriHiromi Nagakura
111995Kim Soo-NamHiroshi SugimotoMasato SetoTsuneo Hayashida
121996Gundula Schulze
el Dowy
Kikuji KawadaTaiji MatsueIkuo Nakamura
131997Calum ColvinKazuyoshi MachinoOsamu KanemuraRyōichi Satō
141998Anthony HernandezHiroshi SugaTakeshi HosokawaShōjun Tsuyama
151999Claudio EdingerMiyako IshiuchiMiwa YanagiKunihiko Takada
162000Chema MadozNaoya HatakeyamaKeiko NomuraMasakatsu Kubota
172001Andrejs GrantsEikoh HosoeYuki OnoderaKazuemon Hidano
182002Edwin ZwakmanYasumasa MorimuraKōji OnakaKensuke Kazama
192003Guy TillimRyōichi SaitōKimio ItozakiRuiko Yoshida
202004Antoine D'AgataYukio NakagawaAkiko TobuEiichi Kurasawa
212005Kim Nyung-manHotarō KoyamaKenji KohiyamaRyoko Suzuki
222006[2] Ketaki SethRisaku SuzukiEmi AnrakujiOsamu Wataya
232007Manit SriwanichpoomKunié SugiuraMasako ImaokaHiroyuki Yamada
242008Klaus MitteldorfAsako NarahashiTomoko SawadaYūji Obata
252009[3] Anne FerranToshio ShibataNaoki IshikawaKeiji Tsuyuguchi
No.YearOverseas
Photographer
Award
Domestic
Photographer
Award
New
Photographer
Award
Special
Award
Hidano Kazuemon
Award
262010[4] Chin-pao ChenKeizō KitajimaOsamu James NakagawaYoshihiro HagiwaraIchirō Kojima[5]
272011[6] Peter DresslerYuki OnoderaKen KitanoMinoru OkudaShunji Dodo
282012[7] [8] Arif AşçıTaiji MatsueLieko ShigaMakiko UeYoshikazu Minami
292013[9] Minstrel Kuik Ching ChiehRinko KawauchiAri HatsuzawaTakehiko NakafujiMinoru Yamada
302014Jorma PuranenRika NogučiGentaró IšizukaKódži SakaiTazuko Masujama
312015Anne NobleTokihiro SatōMaiko HarukiKazutoši JošimuraKikudžiró Fukušima
322016Óscar MuñozTaiši HirokawaJóko IkedaMichael KennaJošimi Ikemoto
332017Anna OrłowskaSeiiči MotohašiSakiko NomuraAcuši OkadaJoširó Koseki
342018Marian Penner BancroftTokuko UšiodaErika JošinoEidži ÓhašiKeisó Tomioka
352019Rosemary LaingLieko ShigaMari KatayamaAtsushi OkuyamaJunichi Ota
362020Gregory MaiofisYuri NagashimaSayaka UearaKentaro TakahashiHiroh Kikai

Notes

  1. http://photo-town.jp/en/pdf/successive-prizewinners.pdf List of prizewinners, 1985 - 2009
  2. Web site: 2022-02-03. 開催年: 22nd – 第22回(2006年). Higashikawa International Photo Festival.
  3. http://town.higashikawa.hokkaido.jp/phototown/prize/2009.htm 2009 awards
  4. http://fotofes09.exblog.jp/13317529/ 第26回写真の町東川賞受賞者発表
  5. http://www.aomori-museum.jp/ja/blog/954.html 小島一郎が東川賞受賞!!
  6. http://fotofes09.exblog.jp/16062386/ 第27回東川賞受賞作家展
  7. http://photo-town.jp/en/pdf/press-release2012-en.pdf Press release
  8. https://archive.today/20120716171404/http://photo-town.jp/en/higashikawa-prize/2012examination-comment/index.html Commentary
  9. "Exhibition of the 29th Higashikawa Award Winners " Accessed 28 May 2013.

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