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
The is an art museum concentrating on photography.
As the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, it was founded by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and is in Meguro-ku, a short walk from Ebisu station in southwest Tokyo. The museum also ...
in 2006.
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* Hiraki Osamu.
The 21st Higashikawa Prize (2007)
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Awards established in 1985
Japanese awards
Photography awards
Photography in Japan
1985 establishments in Japan