We would like to express our thanks to the young people from NEAR member regions for participating in the 9th NEAR Youth Art‧Contest (2021).

Thanks to a record number of submissions despite the COVID-19 pandemic, experts were required to give extra careful consideration in selecting the winning works.

A. Number of Participants: 456 in total (China 290, Japan 49, South Korea 29, Mongolia 17, Russia 71)

D. Winners: 180 (1 Grand Award, 4 Excellence Awards, 20 Encouragement Awards, 155 Special Recognition Awards)

For the details of winning works, please refer to the attachment.

Thank you.