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Tokyo—October 9, 2026—Hakuhodo Inc., a leading integrated marketing and innovation company headquartered in Tokyo, is pleased to announce that the Hakuhodo Group has won nine awards (5 Gold, 3 Silver, and 1 Bronze) at the London International Awards (LIA) 2026.

Founded in 1986 by President Barbara Levy with a mission to be different, the London International Awards recognizes excellence in advertising across film, television, print, and radio. LIA is the only globally recognized creative awards program founded and managed by women.

Awarded works

The Kaprao Criminals

• Gold (Online Film: Brand Entertainment & Content)
• Gold (Online Film: Retail)
• Silver (Online Film: Best Use of Humor)
  Advertiser: KFC Thailand
  Agency: Wolf BKK

Cheer Signs

• Gold (Cultural Catalyst: Sports)
• Silver (Design: Experiential Design)
• Bronze (Cultural Catalyst: Activations)
  Advertisers: Tokyo Metropolitan Government, NHK Enterprises, Inc., NHK Global Media Services, Inc.
  Agency: TBWA\HAKUHODO

CRAFTMAN, SHIPS

• Gold (Design: Craft: Motion Graphics – Animation)
• Silver (Design: Craft: Art Direction)
  Advertiser: SHIPS Ltd.
  Agencies: HAKUHODO Gravity Inc., HAKUHODO CABIN Inc.

Radio Time Machine

• Gold (Audio & Radio: Craft: AI Sound / Music / Audio)
  Advertiser: Nichiigakkan Co., Ltd.
  Agency: TBWA\HAKUHODO

For further details, visit the London International Awards website:
https://www.liaawards.com/

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