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Corporate Communications Awards

KKC has awarded companies and individuals who have made outstanding achievements in corporate communications since 1984.

Mr. Masatoshi Kimata, President and Representative Director of KUBOTA Corporation (left) receives the trophy from Mr. Nobuyuki Koga, Vice Chair of KKC

The 35th Corporate Communications Awards (2019)

Award for Excellence in Corporate Communications
KUBOTA Corporation
Outstanding Leadership Awards in Corporate Communications
Takahisa Takahara
President & CEO,
Unicharm Corporation
Takashi Tsuchiya
Chairman, Representative Director,
Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, Ltd.
Outstanding Merit Awards
Michio Shiba
Senior Skill Specialist,
PR Group,
Corporate Communication Department,
Daikin Industries, Ltd.
Satoshi Hamaoka
Executive Officer, Public Relations Department
Suntory Holdings Limited
Director, Suntory Foundation for the Arts
Mr. Shuji Ito, President and CEO of Calbee, Inc. (left) receives the trophy from Mr. Hiroaki Nakanishi, Chairman of KKC

The 34th Corporate Communications Awards (2018)

Award for Excellence in Corporate Communications
Calbee, Inc.
Outstanding Leadership Awards in Corporate Communications
Yoji Ohashi
Senior Advisor to the Board and former Chairman,
ANA Holdings, Inc.
Akira Takata
Founder,
Japanet Takata Co., Ltd.
Outstanding Merit Awards
Akiko Shikimori
General Manager,
Corporate Communications Division,
NEC Corporation
Hideki Nomura
General Manager,
Public Relations Department
Mori Building Co., Ltd.
Mr. Yoshihito Yamada, President and CEO of OMRON Corporation (left) receives the trophy from Mr. Hiromichi Iwasa, Vice Chair of KKC

The 33rd Corporate Communications Awards (2017)

Award for Excellence in Corporate Communications
OMRON Corporation
Outstanding Leadership Awards in Corporate Communications
Akio Nitori
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
NITORI Holdings Co., Ltd.
Tadahiro Yoshida
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
YKK Corporation
Special Award for Outstanding Leadership in Corporate Communications
Haruaki Deguchi
Founder,
Lifenet Insurance Company
Outstanding Merit Awards
Kazuki Usui
Corporate Officer,
General Manager,
Corporate Communication Department,
Kikkoman Corporation
Makoto Yamazaki
Senior General Manager,
Corporate Procurement & Logistics,
Asahi Kasei Corporation
Mr. Takehiko Kakeuchi, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Corporation (left) receives the trophy from Mr. Sadayuki Sakakibara, Chairman of KKC

The 32nd Corporate Communications Awards (2016)

Award for Excellence in Corporate Communications
Mitsubishi Corporation
Outstanding Leadership Awards in Corporate Communications
Hiroshi Onishi
President,
Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd.
Kazuhiro Higashi
Director,
President and Representative Executive Officer,
Resona Holdings, Inc.
Outstanding Merit Awards
Tetsuya Fujiwara
Executive Officer and General Manager,
Corporate Communications Dept.,
Kirin Company, Ltd.
Jun Miyazaki
Executive Vice President,
Division Director of Corporate Communications Office,
Lawson, Inc.