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The Holmes Report, an international PR industry information provider, announced the winners of the "2015 Asia-Pacific SABRE Awards" on September 23. This award recognizes outstanding PR campaigns, PR firms, and networks in the Asia-Pacific region. Dentsu Inc. Public Relations (hereafter Dentsu PR) was selected as the "2015 Japan Consultancy of the Year" among Japanese companies.

Award ceremony scene. From left: Tomoko Kunita and Osamu Iguchi of Dentsu Inc.
 

Dentsu Inc. was recognized for demonstrating strategic thinking and creativity across various fields and industry sectors, with a record eight Japanese entries shortlisted for the awards. This was also acknowledged alongside an 11% year-on-year increase in sales.

Among 1,250 entries from countries and regions within the region, Dentsu Inc. and Dentsu PR's tourism campaign for Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture, "The Shut-down Island!", won a Diamond in the "Superior Achievement in Brand Building" category. Marukome's promotional campaign "Marukome: Rocking out with miso soup!" won Gold in the geographical category "Japan". Furthermore, in the In2 (Insight and Innovation) SABRE Awards, which evaluate creativity, the project "COM-MUNI-CAT-ING" for the English-language book 'Communicating: A Guide to PR in Japan' received Certificates of Excellence in the "Creation of Persuasive Content" and "Branding and Identity" categories.

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