Awards
Website
Nikko Investor Relations Co., Ltd. All Japanese Listed Companies' Website Ranking companies in Japan
FY 2019 AAA Grade
| Fiscal 2019 |  Received AAA Grade |
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| Fiscal 2018 | Received AAA Grade |
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| Fiscal 2017 | Received AA Grade |
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| Fiscal 2005-2016 | Received AAA Grade for 12 consecutive years |
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Daiwa Investor Relations Co., Ltd. Internet IR
FY 2019 Internet IR Commendation Award
| Fiscal 2019 |  Internet IR Commendation Award |
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| Fiscal 2018 | Internet IR Excellence Award |
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| Fiscal 2014-2015 | Internet IR Commendation Award |
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| Fiscal 2013 | Internet IR Excellence Award |
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| Fiscal 2012 | Internet IR Excellence Award, Special Award |
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| Fiscal 2011 | Internet IR Best Company Award |
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| Fiscal 2009-2010 | Received the Internet IR Excellent Company Award for two consecutive years |
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| Fiscal 2003-2009 | Received the Internet IR Website Award for Excellence for seven consecutive years |
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Gomez IR Site Ranking
FY 2019 Best Company, Gold Award
| Fiscal 2019 |  Best Company Ranking 9th Place, Gold Award |
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| Fiscal 2018 | Best Company Ranking 24th Place, Silver Award |
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| Fiscal 2016-2017 | Best Company, Bronze Award |
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| Fiscal 2015 | Best Company Ranking 7th Place, Silver Award |
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| Fiscal 2014 | Best Company Ranking 9th Place, Gold Award |
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| Fiscal 2013 | Best Company Ranking 9th Place, Gold Award |
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| Fiscal 2012 | Best Company Ranking 12th Place |
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| Fiscal 2011 | Best Company Ranking 16th place |
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| Fiscal 2010 | Best Company Ranking 12th place |
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| Fiscal 2009 | Best Company Ranking 10th place |
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| Fiscal 2008 | Best Company Ranking 21st place |
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| Fiscal 2007 | 12th place |
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| Fiscal 2006 | Excellent Website Award |
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iNova Awards (Organized by MerComm, Inc. in the U.S.)
| 2012 | Corporate Website, Education Bronze |
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| 2009-2010 | Investor/Shareholder Relations Silver Award |
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| 2008 | Investor/Shareholder Relations Gold Award |
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| 2007 | Investor/Shareholder Relations Bronze Award |
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Integrated Reports / Annual Reports
LACP Vision Awards (Organized by League of American Communications Professional)
2019 Top 100 Annual Reports World Wide Ranking at 36th, Industry Gold Award, Best Report Cover Award
| 2019 | Top 100 Annual Reports World Wide Ranking at 36th, Industry Gold Award, Best Report Cover Award |
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| 2018 | Top 100 Annual Reports World Wide Ranking at 23rd, Industry Gold Award |
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| 2013 | Top 100 Annual Reports World Wide Ranking at 17th, Industry Platinum Award, and other 3 prizes |
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| 2012 | Top 100 Annual Reports World Wide Ranking at 16th, Industry Platinum Award, and other 4 prizes |
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Excellent Integrated Report by GPIF (The Government Pension Investment Fund) -Commissioned Domestic Securities Management
| January 2019 | Recognition of Benesse Integrated Report 2018 as Excellent Integrated Report by GPIF-Commissioned Domestic Securities Management Institutions |
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Nikkei Annual Report Awards
| 2002-2011 | Ranked among prize winners for ten consecutive years |
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| 2010 | Special Award for Digest version |
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| 2009 | Grand Prize |
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| 2007 | Award for Excellence |
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International ARC Awards (Organized by MerComm, Inc. in the U.S.)
| 2014 | International ARC Awards Silver Award (Education Services Class) |
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| 2013 | International ARC Awards Gold Award (Education Services Class) |
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| 2010-2011 | Received Gold Awards in the education services class at International ARC Awards for two consecutive years |
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SRI Indices
MSCI ESG Index
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MSCI World ESG Leader Index |
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MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index |
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FTSE
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FTSE4Good
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FTSE Blossom Japan Index
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Other
Tokyo Stock Exchange Disclosure Award
Received in fiscal 2005 and 2010
