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The call for entries for the Morisawa Type Design Competition 2024 – themed Motivating Timeless Creativity – is now open. The Morisawa Type Design Competition is a specialized competition in the field of typeface design, attracting innovative and adventurous works from around the world. Awardees will receive a certificate and a trophy, as well as an additional cash prize as a supplementary award. Each Gold winning work in the five competition categories will be awarded a 1 million JPY cash prize.

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The call for entries for the Morisawa Type Design Competition 2019 (#MOTC19) has been announced. Submission period starts 1 November 2018. The competition is open to any individual, group or nationality. Almost $50,000 will be awarded in sub-prize money in 2019. The Gold Prize (Morisawa Award) for 2019 is 1,000,000 Japanese Yen (almost $9,000) and it will be awarded for both competition categories.

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The 2016 Morisawa Type Design Competition has just been announced, with the submission period scheduled for 1 May–31 July, 2016. The competition is open for new Kanji or Latin typeface designs by any individual, group or nationality. Awards will be announced in several categories and the total value of prize money that will be awarded is almost $50,000! The best Kanji and Latin typefaces will both be awarded with 1,000,000 Japanese Yen (~$8,250 US). The general public will also be able to vote for their favorite design starting October 2016.

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In recognition of a heightening interest in typefaces, Morisawa Inc. is pleased to announce Morisawa Type Design Competition 2012, a competition that seeks to discover next generation designers and envision the possibilities of richer character design. The competition is open to any individual, group or nationality. Winners of the best designs will win testimonials, trophies and big money sub-prizes. The Gold prize in each category is huge – 1 million Yen – more than US $12,200!

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