It has been announced that Hideaki Iino, stage manager New Japan Philharmonic, will receive the Sumida Ward Outstanding Skilled Worker Award for 2024, after being reviewed by the Outstanding Skilled Worker Selection Committee.
The Outstanding Skilled Worker Award is given to honor and recognise the achievements of skilled workers who work for companies in Sumida Ward, strive to improve and advance technology in their respective industries, and contribute to industrial development. The award is given to workers who have worked for a company in the same industry for more than 25 years, have excellent skills, and are role models for younger workers.
The award ceremony is scheduled for January 2025.