Mainichi Art Award Recipients Announced

The recipients of the 51^st Mainichi Art Award (sponsored by the Mainichi Newspapers Co.), an annual award given to outstanding individuals in art and culture, were announced. In relation to art, the award was given to architect KUMA Kengo for his architectural design of the Nezu Museum in Architecture Category; and SEKI Masato for his special display at the 9^th Fusōinsha exhibition, held at the Tokyo Central Museum of Art and his publication of the collection of tenkoku seal-engraving. (Japanese)