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Midori Ward Photo Contest 2024

We will hold a photo contest to preserve the future of Midori Ward, such as the nature, streets and activities of Midori Ward. Judges will be invited by Hideo Mori, a photographer active in Yokohama, and the winners will receive a book card worth up to 5,000 yen and Midori Ward goods. We look forward to receiving your application.

Last Updated October 1, 2024

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Application

2024 Theme

I want everyone to know! Midori Ward's best!


Please apply for photos of "Midori Ward's Best Recommended!" such as landscapes, nature, culture, history and activities that you know.


It is an opportunity for everyone to share their favorite Midori Ward and rediscover the charm of Midori Ward.

Application Period and Method

Period

From 9:00 on Friday, October 11, 2024 to 0:00 on Sunday, December 1 (Sunday)

Application form

Midori Ward Photo Contest 2024 Application Form (outside site)

Please do not delete the original (original data) of the work. Since the work data is compressed to reduce the server load, we will ask you to resend the original (original data) for winning and honorable works.

※We will not accept applications by e-mail, mail, or bring your own.

Photography Standards

  • Photos taken in Midori Ward, Yokohama or related to Midori Ward, which can be applied in digital data. Up to 3 points per person.
  • Photos taken between January 2021 and November 2024, which have not been announced by the company or will not be announced in other contests in the future.
  • The file format of the image data is JPEG format. 10MB or less per sheet.
  • Processing involving the synthesis and deletion of photos is not possible. ※The ward office does not process data for application.
  • We recommend more than 3 million pixels and more than 1MB based on the use of printed materials.
  • If a person is shown as a subject, be sure to obtain the consent of the person (subject) so as not to infringe on the portrait right.

Examination

Jury

Mr. Hideo Mori

Profile

Born in Yokohama. A member of JPS (Japan Photographers Association). The port, city, and people of Yokohama, who have been taking pictures for many years, have been named "Observation of Forests," and have presented many of these works in photo books and solo exhibitions.



Mr. Takemura Kimura (Chairman of the Midori Ward Association of Self-Government)

Yasuhiro Sato (Mayor of Midori)

Awards and supplementary awards

  • Mori Hideo Grand Prize (1 point)
    Book card worth 5,000 yen, souvenir
  • Mori Hideo Excellence Award (2 points)
    Book card worth 3,000 yen, souvenir
  • Midori Ward Association Chairman's Award (1 point)
    Book card worth 3,000 yen, souvenir
  • Midori Mayor's Award (1 point)
    Book card worth 3,000 yen, souvenir
  • Honorable mention (more than 10 points)
    Book card worth 1,000 yen

Results Presentation/Exhibition (planned)

  • The winners will be notified directly. It will also be announced on the Midori Ward website (scheduled for February 2025).
  • Works will be exhibited at the Midori Ward Office (scheduled for March 2025).
  • We announce in public information Yokohama Midori Ward version.

Request for your cooperation in the Midori Ward Photo Archive

We ask for your cooperation in releasing and providing the prize-winning works (hereinafter referred to as "winning works, etc.") in the Midori Ward Photo Archive.

  • Prize-winning works, etc. shall be used free of charge in publications issued by Yokohama City without the permission of the photographer. In addition, under the conditions stipulated in the Midori Ward Photo Archive Terms of Use (such as displaying a license), anyone can use it free of charge without obtaining permission from the photographer.
  • In the above cases, the provider of the winning work, etc. shall not exercise the moral rights of the winning work, etc.

※Property rights such as copyright and ownership of other submitted works belong to the photographer.

We will send a confirmation survey (name, work name, other desired items, etc.) to the winning candidate.
If there is no reply by the deadline, you will be deemed to have abstained from winning the prize.

GREEN×EXPO 2027

"GREEN x EXPO 2027 (outside site)" to be held in Yokohama in 2027 is an international exposition with the theme of "flower greenery" and "environment".
We may ask you to cooperate with the use of Midori Ward's flowers and greenery in public relations materials related to this "GREEN x EXPO 2027".

Application Guidelines

Photo Contest 2024 Flyer Table

Photo Contest 2024 Flyer Back

Handling of Personal Information

  • Personal information provided to the Midori Ward Office through this contest will be used to announce winning works, notify the results of the screening, etc., and will not be used for any purpose other than the purpose of use.
  • The name, title, date of shooting, and location of the photographer may be specified when using the work in public relations advertising materials for the purpose of presenting a prize or promoting the appeal of Midori Ward.

Contact information

Midori Ward Office Ward Administration Promotion Division Public Relations Section
〒226-0013 118, Terayamacho, Midori-ku, Yokohama-shi

  • Telephone: 045-930-2219
  • Fax: 045-930-2225

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Midori Ward General Affairs Department Ward Administration Promotion Division Public Relations Section

Telephone: 045-930-2219

Telephone: 045-930-2219

Fax: 045-930-2225

Email address: md-home@city.yokohama.jp

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