Milestone

Fourth Grand Prix at the Japan Character Awards and entry into the Hall of Fame

Date
June 17, 2026
Category
Awards & other

Summary

Chiikawa was named Grand Prix winner at the Japan Character Awards 2026. Following wins in 2022, 2024 and 2025, this was its fourth Grand Prix and the first-ever three consecutive wins, earning it a place in the Hall of Fame.

* Dates are as given in the source, in local time where the event took place.

Source

ORICON NEWS ↗ (in Japanese)

This page is our own English summary of the source, translated from our Japanese entry and checked against the source on October 21, 2026. For the latest and most accurate information, see the source and official announcements.

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