The Society of Photography Award (ãÂÂÃ¥ÂÂçÂÂã®ä¼ÂãÂÂè³Â, Shashin no Kai shÃ
Â) is an award presented annually since 1989 by the (Tokyo-based) Society of Photography (Ã¥ÂÂçÂÂã®ä¼Â, Shashin no Kai) for outstanding work in photography.
Recipients of the award are not limited to photographers but instead include people, organizations and companies who have helped photography. In many years more than one award is presented.
Winners
- 1989: Hiroshi Ã
Âshima, Kiyoshi Suzuki, Michio Nakagawa
- 1990: Seiichi Furuya, Takuma Nakahira, Nobuyoshi Araki
- 1991: Yutaka Takanashi, KurÃ
 Doi
- 1992: Nobuyoshi Araki, Isao Hirachi, KÃ
Âji Onaka
- 1993: Hiroh Kikai, JÃ
ÂtarÃ
 ShÃ
Âji, Kazuhiko Ishii
- 1994: Yutaka Senoo
- 1995: Kiyoshi Tanno, Seiichi Motohashi, ItsurÃ
 Naraki
- 1996: Masato Seto, Toppan Printing and others
- 1997: Kazuhiko Motomura (editor)
- 1999: Miyako Ishiuchi, Naoyoshi Hikosaka, KÃ
Âsai Hori, RyÃ
«ji Miyamoto, Masao Mochizuki
- 2000: Yutaka Kanase, Jun'ichi Ã
Âta, Keiko Harada (editor), Masafumi Sanai
- 2001: Rika Noguchi, Masaki Hirano
- 2002: Yoshihiko Seki, Photographers' Gallery, Mariko Terashima
- 2003: Miyako Ishiuchi, Katsuhito Nakazato
- 2004: Asako Narahashi, Ken Kitano
- 2005: Akihiko Hirashima and others
- 2006: Kensuke Kazama, YÃ
Âko Matsui
- 2007: Seiichi Furuya
- 2008: Tomoyuki Sakaguchi, Noboru Hama
- 2009: DaidÃ
 Moriyama, IchirÃ
 Kojima (posthumous)
- 2010: ShÃ
«ji Mizobe
- 2011: Shunji Dodo, Man Fujita
- 2012: Yoshiichi Hara, IZU Photo Museum
- 2013: Taiji Matsue, Jun Abe
- 2014: Kyoko Uchida, Kei Ono
- 2015: Go Itami, Phot street
- 2016: Keijiro Kai, Daisuke Yokota
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