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Japan announces autumn 2026 imperial decorations, including a Blue Ribbon Medal for election promotion
Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has announced the autumn 2026 decorations, which take effect November 3, 2026. One recipient in the ministry's area is honored with the Blue Ribbon Medal for outstanding work in promoting elections. Full recipient names are listed in a separate attachment, and ceremonies will be held in each prefecture.
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What does it mean?
Japan's government has announced its autumn honors list, and one person is getting a Blue Ribbon Medal for work encouraging people to vote. The honors officially start on November 3, 2026, and presentation ceremonies will take place in each prefecture.
Who is affected?
The named award recipients and their families.