Local previewMeet the recipients recognised from 2016 to 2026, and discover the contributions behind each award.
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Recognised for its long-standing contribution to economic, industrial and technological relations between Spain and Japan, including its presence in Spain and its €50 million investment in Spanish space company PLD Space.
The 11th edition took place on 6 November 2026 at Ogasawara Hakushaku-tei in Tokyo.
Explore the 2026 edition →Honoured for connecting Spain and Japan through air travel.
Recognised for its long-term contribution to Spain’s digital transformation.
Recognised for sustained contributions to commercial ties between Spain and Japan.
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Honoured for growth in Spain across mobility, renewable energy and digital infrastructure.
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Recognised for digital transformation, investment and market development in Spain.
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Iniesta and Sports&Life were honoured for contributions beyond football: sports business projects connecting Spain and Japan, including an academy, footwear and wine.
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The first joint award celebrated a partnership strengthening bilateral commercial relations.
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Recognised for bringing its flagship brand UNIQLO to more customers in Spain.
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Honoured for a Tokyo R&D centre and manufacturing investment in Mie Prefecture.
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Recognised for investment in Spain and stronger bilateral commercial connections.
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Honoured for contributions to Japan’s football ecosystem, from broadcasting to sports tourism.
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Learn more about Mitsubishi Electric’s award and the 2026 Gala.
Based on the Chamber’s published award history. The 2021 recipient name follows the original award announcement. Photographs link to each edition’s gallery.