Juried Exhibitions & Competitions / Verified 29 August 2026
The 18th Onahama International Fishing Flag Art Exhibition accepts submissions for flag designs featuring Fukushima seafood and maritime themes. The top prize is ¥50,000 with exhibition display; entry is free. Deadline: August 28, 2026. Open to all ages and skill levels.
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What the organizer actually says
Deadline. August 28, 2026
“2026年08月28日 (金) 17:00必着 (August 28, 2026, 5:00 PM JST deadline for submission)”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Cost to apply. Free to apply
“Free”On file — not confirmed on a public page
What you get. ¥50,000 top prize + exhibition
“General division: ¥50,000 (grand prize), prizes for 5 excellence awards and 8 jury awards, plus ¥5,000 book voucher for kids' grand prize. Winning designs produced as full-scale flags and exhibited.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Who can apply. Age, nationality, and professional status unrestricted (プロ・アマ不問). Two divisions: General (open to all) and Kids (elementary school and under).
How they choose. Juried
“Judged by 8 panelists including sculptors, university professors, museum directors, and fishing cooperative leaders.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
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