Awards

Japan Wood Design Award

Yama no Daigomi Project won an award for excellence in the Heartful Design category

Ryohin Keikaku won the "Most Liked" IR Award for the second consecutive year in the 2024 IR Awards program

Ryohin Keikaku ranked first for the third consecutive rear in the Japan Sustainable Brands Index

IKEBUKURO LIVING LOOP received a Good Focus Award for Community Design

Good Design Best 100

• MUJI Skin Care: Sensitive Skincare Series

Good Design Award

• Waterless aroma diffuser
• Inflatable sofa
• MUJI IS: Behind the ‘Wa-ke’ Exhibition
  The Work of Miyuki Tokunaga
• Disability Employment Service Center “Port”: A Living Creation Spot for People with Disabilities

Ryohin Keikaku won "Most Liked" IR Award for the first time in the 2024 IR Awards program

Japan Sustainable Brands Index

Good Design Award

• Shopping street revitalization with the local community
• MUJI CYCLE recycling initiative
• Oral care product series
• Steel cable management box with lid
• ITSUMO MOSHIMO disaster protection slippers with heels
• Long-lasting mattress

"co-Shibuya" received Encouragement Award in 17th Kids Design Awards

2021 Tenant Prize selected by developers (sponsored by Senken Shimbun)

Won Best Seller Award (Lifestyle/Health and Beauty category)

Japan Sustainable Brands Index

Ranked 2nd overall and 1st in the Retail Distribution category

Good Design Best 100

• My First Stationery Set series

Good Design Award

• Refillable ballpoint pen series
• Cardboard bed
• Fuku Can/CREATIVE IMAGINATION exhibition (Fuku Can 10th anniversary exhibition)

Cannes Lions

Corporate advertising campaign "Pleasant, Somehow" won Bronze Lion award in the Brand Experience & Activation category

33rd Nikkei Corporate Image Survey (Nikkei Inc.)

Ranked first in High Quality Products and Services category

8th Social Products Award

Received the Social Products Award for the launch of the Water Refilling Service, the sale of My Bottle for Water, and operation of a water-related smartphone app

Japan Sustainable Brands Index

Ranked 2nd overall and 1st in the Retail Distribution category

Good Design Best 100

• Water Project

Good Design Award

• Silicone kitchen utensils
• Frying pan series and stainless aluminum 3-layer steel saucepot series
• Sofa wooden frame
• Board and legs wooden table (oak)
• Cardboard storage container series
• Tin box with lid
• MUJI Tokyo Ariake
• MUJI IS MUJI Archive

Fashion EC Awards

MUJI Passport app won the Concept Award

Food Industry Technology Contribution Award

Cricket crackers and gibier curry won the award in the Environmental and CSR category

Display Industrial Award

Won award for JR Nichinan Line/Nichinan Station Project: A train station that is not only a place to wait for trains but also a community space that everyone can enjoy

Wood Design Award 2020

Won award for renovation of the Nichinan Station building in Miyazaki Prefecture

69th Nikkei Advertising Awards

Ryohin Keikaku's corporate advertisement "Like water and air" won the Excellence Award

Japan Naming Award 2020

"MUJI" won the Award for Excellence in the Shop Name category

Good Focus Award

• ITSUMO MOSHIMO Portable kit/ITSUMO MOSHIMO Go kit/ITSUMO MOSHIMO Home kit

Good Design Best 100

• Yo no Ie (Plain House)

Good Design Award

• MUJI Naoetsu
• Small Park Utilization Project in Toshima Ward

Mainichi Fashion Grand Prix People's Choice Awards

MUJI Ginza won award

FY2019 Intellectual Property Achievement Award

Ryohin Keikaku recognized by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry as a design management company

Kukan Design Award

MUJI HOTEL GINZA won the Silver Prize in the Service and Hospitality category

Good Design Gold Award

• Self-driving bus GACHA

Good Design Best 100

• Gray down duvet unbleached fabric packaging series
• MUJI Ginza (Yomiuri Namiki-dori St. Building)

Good Design Award

• Indian cotton blend room sandals
• Cotton pile towel series
• PET refill bottle with detachable lid (clear/white)
• Beech Wood Cutlery series
• Aluminum straight-line hanger with pegs
• Ultrasonic aroma diffuser with humidifier (large)
• Round chair (oak, beech, walnut with board and padded seats)
• Working chair (wide seat type/MU chair) Note: Joint project with Uchida Yoko Co., Ltd.
• MUJI HOTEL BEIJING

Japan's Best Global Brands 2018

Ranked 20th

Great Place to Work Ranking

Ryohin Keikaku ranked 23rd

Good Design Award

• Roll-up neck pillow
• Travel s-shaped hook
• Aroma stone
• Makeup system
• Polypropylene wipe case
• Wooden dust bin
• Polyester foldable long pillow
• Easy detachable duvet cover
• Bento box series
• Side selectable dish drainer tray (stainless steel)
• Cordless stick vacuum cleaner
• Portable aroma diffuser
• Soft polyethylene case series
• Wrinkle-free glue stick
• MUJI HOTEL SHENZHEN
• MUJI AEON Mall Sakai Kitahanada

Service of the Year 2017 (Business and Industry)

MUJI Smark Isesaki: 1st, Overall Grand Prize

30th Nikkei New Office Awards

Ryohin Keikaku's "Office in progress" won the New Office Promotion Award

Japan's Best Global Brands 2017

MUJI ranked 19th

"Great Place to Work" (sponsored by GPTW Japan)

Ranked 10th in FY2017 in Large Workplace category

Good Design Best 100

• MUJI HUT
• Identification label for PET refillable bottles

Good Design Award

• Oral care product series
• ABS resin tape dispenser
• Scale
• PP file box standard with handle
• Bean to cup coffee maker
• Polypropylene stackable stool

Ambassador Program Award 2016

MUJI Laboratory for Living received an award

FY2016 Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Award for Outstanding Workplaces Employing People with Disabilities

2016 Japanese Customer Satisfaction Index (JCSI) (Service Industry Productivity Council)

3rd Survey: Ranked first in customer satisfaction (Household Goods Stores/Home Centers)

Securities Analysts Association of Japan 2016 Award for Excellence in Corporate Disclosure

"High Level of Disclosure" in Retail category

Wood Design Award 2016

"Office Furniture Made from Domestic Cedar" won the Encouragement Prize in the Communication category

New York ADC

FY2015 MUJI Camp poster won Silver Award

Retail Promotion Award

"MUJI to Relax" promotion received award

"Great Place to Work" (sponsored by GPTW Japan)

Ranked 23rd in FY2016 in Large Workplace category

2016 ONE SHOW

Narita International Airport Terminal 3 won a Gold Award in the Design category

D&AD Professional Awards 2016

Narita International Airport Terminal 3 won a Bronze Award in the Design category

Good Design Best 100

• Adjustable lamp
• Polypropylene bucket with lid
• ITSUMO MOSHIMO

Good Design Award

• ABS desk top storage
• Polyproplylene dust box (choice of lid)
• MUJI DC electric fan
• MUJI living and dining series

2014 Mainichi Design Award (sponsored by Mainichi Shimbun)

MUJI won a special prize for "Establishing Standards for a Pleasant Life"

Nikkei Research Award

Received award in Nippon Store Awards 2015

11th International Poster Triennial in Toyama 2015

MUJI Camp poster received Bronze Prize in Category A

Ryohin Keikaku won award in Corporate Governance of the Year 2015 (sponsored by Japan Association of Corporate Directors)

Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity

Narita International Airport Terminal 3 won a Gold Award in the Design category

The ADC 95th Annual Awards

MUJI Camp won an award for its poster

"Great Place to Work" (sponsored by GPTW Japan)

Ranked 14th in FY2015 in Large Workplace category

Good Design Award (Gold Award)

• Narita International Airport Terminal 3 (joint project by four companies)

Good Design Best 100

• MUJI stainless steel bowl and stainless steel strainer
• Narita International Airport Terminal 3

Good Design Long Life Design Award

• MUJI HOUSE
• Polypropylene arrangement box

Good Design Award

• MUJI lucky can
• Sofa bench for Terminal 3 (LCC Terminal) in Narita International Airport
• Oak round legs series
• MUJI Laboratory for Living

Japanese Design Today 100 (sponsored by the Japan Foundation)

• Two items selected:
• Portable LED light
• Rechargeable radio

CODE Award

MUJI Passport app won Best Effective Award

8th Kids Design Awards

Mokuiku play area for children in MUJI stores received an award in the Children's Future Design Sensitivity and Creativity category

@cosme Best Cosmetic Award 2014

Toning water for sensitive skin (high moisturizing type) won Best Cosmetic Award

Corporate Brand Awards 2014 (Nikkei Research Award)

Ryohin Keikaku (MUJI) won the grand prize

DSA Design Award 2014 (sponsored by Japan Design Space Association)

ATELIER MUJI "Shoku no Katagami Ten DASHI" won the grand prize

"Great Place to Work" (sponsored by GPTW Japan)

Ranked 15th in FY2014 in Large Workplace category

Good Design Award (Gold Award)

• Consumer electronics series for kitchens

Good Design (Design for the Future Award)

• Found MUJI activities

Good Design Best 100

• MUJI air purifier
• Consumer electronics series for kitchens
• Found MUJI activities
• MUJI House (Vertical House)
• MUJI feather duvet triangle quilt

Good Design Long Life Design Award

• MUJI beads sofa

Good Design Award

• Bottle brush that can reach corners to wash
• Linen twill slippers with cushioned insole
• Linen cotton quilt cloth
• File box-shaped Bluetooth speaker
• Ultrasonic humidifier
• Rechargeable battery for smartphones
• MUJI stainless steel unit shelf kitchen

12th Mobile Ad Awards

"MUJI Home Made" won the Good Branding Award

Yahoo! Japan Internet Creative Awards 2013

Won Gold Award in the Smart Device App category

53rd Competition for Ads That Are Useful to Consumers

Corporate ad "Humanity: Warm?"

"Great Place to Work" (sponsored by GPTW Japan)

Ranked 21st in FY2013 in Large Workplace category

Good Design Award

• Splashproof speaker for smartphones
• Silicone handy light (splashproof)
• Wall-mounted led light
• USB desk fan (low-noise fan/oscillating type)
• Air circulator (low-noise fan/high airflow type)
• Wall-mounted Bluetooth speaker

iF Product Design Award 2013 (Germany)

Won two awards: Compact ultrasonic humidifier (Gold Award) and solar LED mobile light (Gold Award)

1st Smart Design Award (Nikkei Design Award)

Prepared for everyday life. ITSUMO MOSHIMO ad won in the Dwelling category

Mobile Ad Awards

Won Good Branding Award for MUJI LIFE Check-in app

Good Design Best 100

• Rechargeable battery for smartphones with led light

Good Design Award

• LED polycarbonate light (splashproof type)
• Solar panel led mobile light (rechargeable type)
• Compact ultrasonic humidifier
• Solar power radio
• Planar light-emitting LED compact desk light

iF Product Design Award 2012

• LED silicone timer light (Lighting)
• LED lantern with searchlight (Lighting)
• Air circulator (low-noise fan) (Leisure + Lifestyle)
• Toilet paper roll-shaped air freshener (Bathroom/Wellness)

Good Design Award

• LED Lantern with searchlight
• Dial kitchen timer
• Air circulator (low-noise fan)
• MUJI Notebook application software

26th Yomiuri Advertising Awards

Won Award for Excellence in Lifestyle Design category, "Reader-selected ads"

59th Asahi Advertising Awards

Won in Distribution and Entertainment category

Good Design Life-Scape Design Award

• Bicycle (H-type)
• Aluminum stationery series (card cases, mechanical pencils and ballpoint pens)
• Craft paper stationery series (doodle notebooks, note pads and envelopes)
• Wall-mounted CD player
• Polypropylene storage case
• Steel unit shelves

iF Design Award 2009

• Gold Award: LED Polycarbonate Flashlight
• Award: World MUJI Cutlery

7th Tokyo Interactive Ad Awards (TIAA)

"Play MUJI" won the Corporate Award Silver Prize in the Website category of the TIAA

IT Japan Award 2009 (sponsored by Nikkei Computer)

Ryohin Keikaku MD (Merchandising) System won a Special Prize

Excellence in Airport Concessions Contest (sponsored by Airports Council International - North America)

MUJI to GO JFK International Airport won 2nd place for Best New Retail Concept

Product Safety Awards

Ryohin Keikaku won Award for Excellence in Large Retailer category

2009 @cosme Best Cosmetic Awards

1st in Oil category (Jojoba Oil)

49th Competition for Ads That Are Useful to Consumers (sponsored by Asahi Shimbun)

Won Bronze Award for "Like Water" ad campaign in Newspaper category (Group E)

51st Nationwide Catalog and Poster Exhibition

Won Gold Award in Poster category/Distribution category for "Like Water" ad campaign

13th Japan Media Arts Festival

"play MUJI" was named a Jury Selection work in the Entertainment category

Good Design Award

• Reading glasses with clip
• Bath towel with everlasting utility
• Acrylic water purification pot
• Conversion plug adapter for travel
• Stacking shelves series
• Hexagonal gel ink pen

3rd Lohas Design Award 2008 (supervised by SOTOKOTO magazine)

Jute storage bags (large and small) won the Lohas Design Award in the Products category

"Great Place to Work" (sponsored by GPTW Japan)

2008 Best Company Award

Good Design Gold Award

• MUJI Mado no Ie

Good Design Award

• Aroma diffuser
• Cutlery series
• Bento box series
• Tokonameyaki series
• Humidifier series
• Tamo ash wood furniture
• LED portable light
• Foldable long pillow
• Hexagonal double-ended water-based pens

2007 Porter Prize

Recognized as a company with an outstanding business strategy

1st annual "High Service Japan 300"

Ryohin Keikaku received award

DFA Design Leadership Award 2007

Former Chairman Tadamitsu Matsui awarded

iF design award 2007

Won award for coffee maker, electric fan and refillable pen

2007 @cosme Best Cosmetic Awards

Hair Turbine ranked 1st in the Makeup Accessories category

Good Design Award

• Negative ion hair dryer
• Hanging makeup case
• Bag-in-bag with handle (A4/B5)
• PP system box
• LED polycarbonate flashlight
• Acrylic water bottle (large/small)
• Nylon kitchen utensils
• Cooking scale
• Rechargeable radio

ACC 04 Awards 2006

Won Best Commerce Site award

Won 49th Japan Magazine Advertising Association Award

Good Design Award

• Hook/towel hanger series
• Extension cord system
• Refillable pen

iF Design Award (Germany)

Won the Gold Award in the Product category for five products: telephone, DVD player, CD player with radio, shredder, and cardboard tube rack system

Nikkei MJ Award

Emergency Kit received the Nikkei Excellent Product and Service Award

All About Super Osusume Awards 2005

MUJI Online Store won in the Online Shop category

47th Nationwide Catalog and Poster Exhibition

MUJI "Teahouse & MUJI" won in the METI Minister's Poster category

45th Competition for Ads That Are Useful to Consumers

Newspaper ad "A good product is now even better. Lightly going to and from school. 750 g backpack" won the Bronze Award

Good Design Award

• Plush sofa

Good Design Award

• Polypropylene arrangement box
• PET refill bottles
• Washing board
• Cleaning tool system
• Speakers
• CD player with radio
• DVD player
• Telephone
• Cardboard tube rack system
• Acrylic light series
• Shredder

Received the Oribe Award in the 4th annual Oribe Awards

Good Design Award

• Recycled PET hanger
• CD player for bookshelf (BSA-150M)
• Air purifier

2002 British Wool Awards

Special Prize

51st Nikkei Advertising Awards (2002)

Won in Distribution category

Good Design Award

• Aluminum rectangular hanger
• Tap
• Cassette stove
• Rice cooker
• Aluminum cleaning tool system

2001 iF Awards

Won award for aluminum hanger

54th Dentsu Advertising Awards

"Indian cotton" ad received an award in the Shopping category

JIDA Design Museum selection

MUJI's folding shaft-drive bicycle and aluminum hanger were selected

Good Design Award

• Santoku knives (large, small), bread knife and paring knife
• Polypropylene case (drawer type)
• Aluminum horizontal hanger
• Desk fan
• Microwave oven
• Refrigerator

53rd Dentsu Advertising Awards

"Quality and substance." received an award in the Shopping category

16th Corporate Advertising Awards

Ryohin Keikaku received an Award for Excellence

Design Management Awards

Won for ecological and lifestyle sustainability proposals

Good Design Award

• Polypropylene gift box for wine
• Aluminum frame bicycle
• CD player
• Aluminum hanger
• Replaceable toothbrush
• Aluminum table

21st Senken Awards

Ryohin Keikaku received award

RKE "Marie Claire Maison Awards"

Won Corporate Strategy Award

Won in 9th International Design Awards

Won a MAPIC Award

Good Design Award

• Kitchen scale
• Products designed without excessive functions (study desk series)
• Products designed without excessive functions (cardboard desk and chair)

Won a 1998 JMA Marketing Award for Excellence

38th Competition for Ads That Are Useful to Consumers

• Newspaper ad "The pleasure of doing nothing" won the Gold Award
• Newspaper ad "MUJI for children" won the Bronze Award

6th Nissen Awards

Won the Grand Prize in the Marketing category

40th Nationwide Catalog and Poster Exhibition

Four MUJI Apparel Catalogs in 1998 won the Printing & Publishing Institute Award

37th Competition for Ads That Are Useful to Consumers

Newspaper ad "Natural face" won the Silver Award

39th Nationwide Catalog and Poster Exhibition

• Three Creative Campaign Posters won the Tokyo International Trade Fair Commission Chairman's Award
• Eight Catalogs won the Ministry of Finance Printing Bureau Award

PLMA (Private Label Manufacturers Association)

38th Nationwide Catalog and Poster Exhibition

Three MUJI Apparel Catalogs in 1996 won the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chairman's award

36th Competition for Ads That Are Useful to Consumers

Newspaper ad "Once again, MUJI's prices are ↓" won the Silver Award

10th Japan DM Awards

Household goods 1995 fall/winter catalog series won the Silver Award

JR East Poster Grand Prix 1995

Station Signboard category
MUJI Shinjuku opening won the Silver Award

The Art Directors Club 74th National, 9th International Annual Exhibition 1995

• Apparel poster and fall catalog 1994 won the Silver Award
• Apparel winter catalog 1995 won the Merit Award

37th Nationwide Catalog and Poster Exhibition

• 1995 Corporate Profile (Japanese and English) won the Ministry of Finance Printing Bureau Award
• Five Catalogs won the MITI Consumer Goods and Services Industries Bureau Award

Good Design Gold Award

• School backpack

34th Competition for Ads That Are Useful to Consumers

Newspaper ad "I want to be a bicycle that is loved even more" won the Silver Award

36th Nationwide Catalog and Poster Exhibition

• Corporate Profile (Japanese version) won the Ministry of Finance Printing Bureau Award
• Corporate Profile (English version) won the Printing & Publishing Institute Award

9th Shop System Competition

MUJI Aoyama 3-chome and MUJI Sapporo Factory received the Facility Award

Good Design Award

• MDF kitchen storage cabinet
• Folding shaft-drive 26-inch bicycle

31st Competition for Ads That Are Useful to Consumers

Magazine advertisement "Coolness from plants" won the Excellence Award

30th Competition for Ads That Are Useful to Consumers

Magazine ad "A collection of warm ideas" won the Japan Advertisers Association Chairman's Award

42nd annual National Calendar Exhibition

Won the Insatsu Jiho award

Received the 1989 Design Year Commemorative Promotion Award

Received the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) Minister's Award

Good Design Award

• Motorcycle helmets (HJ-26A-B and HJ26A-F)
• Tableware (teapot, cups, dishes and bowls)

28th Nationwide Catalog and Poster Exhibition

"Now, and in the future" won the Ministry of Finance Printing Bureau Award

1982 Nikkei Fine Product Award

MUJI 22-inch bicycle received the Nikkei Ryutsu Shimbun Best Product Award

35th Dentsu Advertising Awards

"This salmon is the whole salmon" received an award in the Shopping category