〜 Sangetsu Wallpaper Design Awards 2019 〜
Entry Guidelines
Sangetsu provides interior decorating materials for various spaces, such as homes, commercial facilities,offices, hotels and medical care and welfare facilities in order to share the joy of designing spaces withpeople.
We do not just supply interior decorating materials but we preserve the design materials to bring joy andcomfort to the space. This is the idea that underlies the role of Sangetsu Corporation in the society, and wehave strived to create rich lifestyle and culture under our brand concept “Joy of Design.”As a part of our corporate activities, we launched Sangetsu Wallpaper Design Awards in 2017.
We convinced of the potential for expansion of wallcovering from every submitted work in the past and weare going to have Sangetsu Wallpaper Design Awards 2019 in this year as well.
［Theme］

Theme: Joy of Design
What exactly is a wallcovering that inspires feelings or evokes a sensitivity of people to create a new space orto use that space to impart joy and excitement?
Hospital rooms that brighten and lift peopleʼs mood, hotels that are memorable, classrooms that encourage
active communication, offices that boost work productivity, restaurants that bring in repeat customers andhouses that makes peoples life enrich. One wallcovering might be able to make a comfortable place orchange someoneʼs mood.
Wallcoverings could have a powerful role in interior design.
Design ideas which focusing on beauty and functionality from the way of thinking as an interior productdesign is of course welcome. We are also seeking fresh ideas and designs with potential that everyone canenjoy freely who are created or visiting the space with your idea.
We invite you to work with Sangetsu to create the value of new designs.
［Valid Entries］ “Wallpaper”

Wallcovering designs and ideas that widen the potential for wallcoverings as a product and the ability forwallcoverings to create a unique space.
＊There is no limitation of the number of entries.
［Eligibility Requirements］

The competition is available to all regardless of the company, organization, individual, group, age, gender,occupation and nationality.
［Awards & Prize］• Grand Prize (1 entry) :1 million yen• Award for Excellence (1 entry) :500,000 yen• Honorable Mention (3 entries) :200,000 yen (for each winner)＊Award winners (finalists) will be announced on the official website.
＊There may be “No corresponding entry” for a particular prize. In addition, there may also be an additional
award conferred, such as the “Judgesʼ Award.”＊Award winners will be asked to participate in an awards ceremony. (scheduled for the end of November)＊Submissions that receive an award may be developed into a product. For more information, please check “Commercialization.”＊Taxes such as income tax (withheld at the source) or special income tax for reconstruction shall be

subtracted from the total prize money that is paid.

［Judges］• Nao Taniyama• Ryosuke Uehara• Yoko Ando

(President and Representative Director of NAO Taniyama & Associates, Creative Director)(Representative of KIGI Co., Ltd., Creative Director/Art Director)(Representative of Yoko Ando Design, Textile Designer and Coordinator)• Shosuke Yasuda (CEO of Sangetsu Corporation) * Chairman of Judging Committee［Judging Criteria］(1) Weather the submitted artwork has new concept with an original design or not. (Product design)(2) Weather the submitted artwork was created from a point of view or ideas that envisions the intended
atmosphere or users and the submission responds to said points effectively with impact or not. (Designof the idea)(3) Weather the submitted artwork is both realistic and practical idea or not. (Potential for commercialization)［Entry Period］

Must be delivered between July 1 (Mon) - September 27 (Fri.), 2019.
＊Please complete the web entry application first and then send the work.
［Schedule & Submittal process］

2019

July 1 (Mon) - Competition begins accepting entries
STEP 1 Web entry
Submit your web entry application and issue an entry number
from the website. (http://sangetsu-award.jp)＊When you have completed the entry, you will receive a
notification by e-mail.
If you have reception restrictions, such as domain designation,please set up your PC, mobile phone, etc. to receive mail from<sangetsu-award.jp> in advance.

Entry

Submittal
Mail your submission to the following address.
Sangetsu Corporation
Attn: Sangetsu Wallpaper Design Awards
1-4-1 Habashita, Nishi-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, 451-8575, JapanSTEP 2

September 27 (Fri) - Submission deadline(Submissions must be arrive no later than deadline)
Beginning of November - Announcement of results
The results shall be announced on the website.
The winner will be contacted directly by the office.
＊No information about the judgesʼ review or results will be provided until theday of the announcement.
End of November - Awards ceremony (scheduled)［Submissions］

Submissions should be completed with a set of following boards and entry sheet.
1. Design image
A2 size landscape (W 594mm × H 420mm) ‒ Single sheet, one side
There are no restrictions for the mode of expression in the board.
Express the design or pattern (CG or sketch) in full size.
＊Please read thoroughly “Special Notes on Design”
2. Spatial image
A4 size landscape (W 297mm × H 210mm) ‒ Single sheet, one side
Express a spatial image (perspective drawing or sketch, etc.) with the wallpaper.
3. Entry sheet
A4 size landscape (W 297mm × H 210mm) ‒ Single sheet, one side
Download the entry sheet from the website. (http://sangetsu-award.jp)＊Print out the downloaded entry sheet, fill out the requirements (including the web entry number andconcept).
＊Only entries in Japanese or English will be accepted.
［How to submit］(1) Submit one A2 size and one A3 size drawing board (1 mm or less in thickness), connect the A3 size
drawing board (portrait) to the right side of the A2 drawing board (landscape) as indicated in the figure
below.
＊Join the boards together using adhesive tape on the back side.
(2) Affix A. [Design illustration] to the A2 drawing board (landscape). Affix B. [Conceptual drawing] to theupper half of the A3 size drawing board (portrait). Affix C. [Entry sheet] to the lower half.
＊A. [Design illustration] and B. [Conceptual drawing] can also be expressed or drawn directly onto thedrawing board.
(3) Fold the A3 size drawing board (portrait) inward and submit it as an A2 size.
＊Do not roll it up or fold it into a size that is smaller than what is specified when submitting.
<Image of submission>
A2 (landscape)A

Design image

A3 (portrait)

Front side of work

B

Spatial image

CBACEntry sheet↑Join theillustration boards

Adhesive tape

Back side↑Fold the A3 size board

inward into an A2 size.

［Special Notes on Design］• The wallpaper product is rolled up with a width of 92cm.
• Three dimensional expressions such as surfaces with lots ofconcavo-convex are not allowed.

• When a specific material must be used, please note it in the entry sheet.

92cm

［Commercialization］• Submissions that receive an award may be developed into a product.
• In the event that your submission is developed into a product, we may request that the winner participate
in the product development meeting(s). The winner will be contacted separately with further details.
• In the event a submission is developed into a product, there may be adjustments to the design andmaterials due to the production process and standards, etc.
［Rights and Regulations］• Entries must be applicantʼs original pieces that have not been announced both domestically andinternationally.
• Entries that have also been submitted in other contests or competitions shall not be accepted. In addition,
the entry shall not be posted publicly without the consent of the promoter.
• All rights of the winning entry, including intellectual property rights in Japan and in all countries aroundthe world (including the rights provided in Articles 27 and 28 of the Copyright Act), shall belong to thepromoter and the entry applicant shall not exercise moral rights. Compensation for those rights shall be
fulfilled with prize money.
• As a general rule, the rights, such as intellectual property rights, for entries that did not win an award shallbelong to the applicant.
However, the rights related to replication, publication, presentation and exhibition in regard to purposes
related to this award, within the required scope, shall be retained by the promoter.
• If the entries and submitted materials (illustrations or images used therein) infringe the intellectual
property rights of a third party (including infringement after entry), any award conferred may be
withdrawn even after the results have been announced.
• We take every possible measure for the management of entries submitted, however, the promoter shallnot be liable in any way for damage or loss due to a disaster or other unforeseen accident.
• Entries shall not be returned. When necessary, make a copy beforehand.
• For minors, consent from a parent or guardian is required when receiving an award.
［Privacy Policy］

The personal information of the applicant shall be managed by Sangetsu Corporation and only be usedwithin the required scope for business communication, sharing event related news or statistical processing.
［Operation, Management］

Promoter: Sangetsu Corporation［Contact Us］

E-mail: info@sangetsu-award.jp
Attn: Sangetsu Wallpaper Design Award Office, Sangetsu Corporation