Miki Jun Award

Miki Jun Award is an annual award given by Nikon for the best photo show at the Nikon Salon by an artist under 35 years old. The Miki Jun Award was established in 1999 by the Selection Committee of the Nikon Salon. It is named after the documentary photographer Miki Jun.[1]

Prize

The prize consists of the "Infinity" trophy, by Asahiko Yamada; ¥300,000; and a Nikon D300s with zoom lens. Winners may also hold an exhibition of new work at the Nikon Salon in Ginza within two years of certification. Under the Miki Jun Award Nikon added 2 annual Miki Jun Inspiration Awards in 2003. These awards are given to the most creative and remarkable works exhibited during Nikon Salon Juna21's annual calendar.

Award winners
YearWinnerPhoto title
11999Zenichiro KohnoSecret Time
22000Shinobu SuzukiAnd… For This Tender Castration
32001Makiko FujisawaMango y Ritmo
42002Setsuyo GoFireworks Above the Ice
52003Ikuyo OginoDirected Tension
62004Tomoe MurakamiLines Woven on a Sphere
72005Ikuko TsuchiyaImages of Trust
82006Naoki IshikawaThe Void
92007Yasuto InamiyaShape of the Nation: Highway Landscapes of Japan
102008Yasushi NishimuraHer Title
112009Gim Eun JiEther
122010Shingo KanagawaFather

References

  1. Miki Jun Award, Nikon. Accessed 2010-08-29.
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