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Japan honors 35 people for training hairdressers and beauticians

Japan's health ministry has named 35 people as recipients of its annual commendation for those who have made outstanding contributions to training hairdressers and beauticians. The award goes to school owners and staff at hairdressing and beauty training schools. The ceremony will take place on November 10, 2026, at Hotel Granvia Okayama, and the press may attend and take photos throughout.

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What does it mean?

If you want to become a hairdresser or beautician, the teachers and school leaders who helped make training better are now being recognized by the national government. The award is given to 35 people this year.

Who is affected?

Hairdressing and beauty school owners and teachers, and students training in those schools.