We are pleased to announce that the Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels has been selected for the 10th Towa Futurist Award, organised by the Towa Foundation (with support from the Mainichi Newspapers Co.). We would like to extend our deep gratitude to the Towa Futurist Award Selection Committee and the Towa Foundation Secretariat for their dedicated efforts.

The recipients announced today are as follows:

Sowa Futurist Award
Jirō Asada (Writer)
Yoshitomo Nara (Artist)
The Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels

Next Futurist Encouragement Award
Natsumi Seo (Painter, Poet)