Chairman of the jury
Arisumi Mitamura
・Emeritus professor of Tokyo University of the Arts
・ Honorable president of Minjyang Jidao International Lacquer Art Institute in China
・The tenth head of the Edo Makie Akatsuka School

Fumie Erikawa
Assistant Chief, Development, Yokohama Museum of Art

Genjiro Okura
・The holders of Important Intangible Cultural Property (Living National Treasure)
・16th head kotsuzumi drum player of Okura Style Nohgaku(head otsuzumi drum player of the Okura Style)
・Director, Nohgaku Performers’ Association
・Director, Fondation SAKURA du Château de Fère

Hidetsugu Horikoshi
・ARCHITECT FJIA / HIDETSUGU HORIKOSHI ARCHITECT 5 CEO PARTNER
・EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF SHIBAURA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
・Visiting Professor ,Tokyo University of the Arts

Hotaka Katahira
Chairman, Marunouchi Brand Forum

Kozue Akimoto
Model

Kenji Suda
・Important Intangible Cultural Property Holder of “Fine Woodwork” (Living National Treasure)
・Leader of the Seigasha Woodwork Study Group
・Owner of the Seiga Woodwork Gallery (attached to his studio)

Tomikawa Kyoko
Manager, HEARST made, Hearst Digital Japan Co.,Ltd

Takahisa Uesugi
9th lord of YonezawaShinden Domain

Yuji Akimoto
・Art Critic
・Emeritus professor of Tokyo University of the Arts

Robert Campbell
・Literary Historian, Author
・University Professor, Waseda University
・Professor Emeritus, National Institute of Japanese Literature
・Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo