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TOKYO, Aug. 31, 2016 (Antara/Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet) --

The ASEAN-Japan Centre announced on August 18 the winners of the ASEAN Character Award 2016. This year, three out of 36 self- or recommended nominees were chosen by a group of professional jurors.

The winners will be given opportunities to exhibit their character products at the Tokyo Game Show 2016 on September 15-16, 2016, at Makuhari Messe in Japan. In addition, each winner will have an opportunity of making presentations on their works during the ASEAN Networking Seminar on September 17 at the meeting room 303 of International Conference Hall (3F) at Makuhari Messe.

The winners for the ASEAN Character Award 2016 are:

Grand Prize
"ORIGANIMALS"
Giggle Garage Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia)
http://prw.kyodonews.jp/prwfile/release/M103865/201608293691/_prw_OI1fl_pmY5MHFR.jpg


Second Prize
"Tidlom The Sky Hanger"
Zylostudio Co., Ltd. (Thailand)
http://prw.kyodonews.jp/prwfile/release/M103865/201608293691/_prw_OI2fl_YBVm09FQ.jpg


Special Jury Award
"Rickshaw NaPain"
My Play Co., Ltd. (Myanmar)
http://prw.kyodonews.jp/prwfile/release/M103865/201608293691/_prw_OI3fl_ODY3Hx56.jpg


For more details on the ASEAN Character Award, please refer to the website at
https://asean.jp/aseancharacter/

For more information, please contact:
ASEAN Character Award Secretariat, ASEAN-Japan Centre
info-aca@asean.jp

About ASEAN-Japan Centre
Since its establishment in 1981 by the governments of ASEAN member states and Japan, the ASEAN Promotion Centre on Trade, Investment and Tourism (ASEAN-Japan Centre) has been promoting exports from ASEAN to Japan while revitalizing investment, tourism and human exchanges between Japan and ASEAN.


Source: ASEAN-Japan Centre

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