GOOD DESIGN AWARD
Japan Institute of Design Promotion Tokyo · open to applicants worldwide
Japan's comprehensive design award (the 'G Mark') evaluating products, services, architecture and initiatives; winners can use the G Mark and join the Good Design Exhibition in Tokyo.
Free to start · no account needed
Get your nomination packet for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes.
You look at it first. Nothing is submitted without your tap.
About
Also: G Mark usage rights; Good Design Exhibition at Tokyo Midtown.
Who can apply: Companies and designers; see annual application guide.
Cost: Screening and other fees apply.
Annual: applications in spring, results in autumn (2026 results announced).
How to apply: through the organiser's own application portal (you need an account there); a payment is part of applying.
What to prepare: images, project description.
From the official page (checked 2026-10-21): “GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2026 Award Results”
Who can apply
- Open to creators and freelancers, founders, working professionals
- Companies and designers; see annual application guide.
What you will need
- Product imagesOnly you can supply it: upload it once and it is attached wherever it is asked for.
- Project proposalOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
How to apply
Applications go through the official page (own portal), which needs an account in your name.
How Onward Scout helps
This one is submitted on the organiser's own site, behind your login. Onward Scout prepares every answer and file in the form's order with one-tap copy, so submitting takes minutes; you mark it submitted when you're done. There is a fee to pay to the organiser; payment always stays with you.
Every answer is drafted from your own documents and cites where each fact came from; anything we can’t source is flagged for you, never invented.
Let Onward Scout prepare this application
Get your nomination packet for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes. Free to start, no account needed: you look at the draft first, and nothing goes to Japan Institute of Design Promotion without your tap.
Nothing is submitted without your tap. Logins, CAPTCHAs, payments and interviews stay with you.