The 12th “SAKURA” Japan Women’s Wine Awards 2025
Entry Procedure
Entry Period
Starting date : Tuesday, October 1st, 2024 10:00 AM(JST)
Closing date: Saturday, November 30th, 2024 12:00 AM(JST)
*Early Bird Offer Available Until October 31st ! (JST) *Credit card payment only
A. Online Entry
- 1. Company Registration and MyPage
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Register your company information, name of the person in charge, and ID and password. Then create MyPage.
2025 Entry*Please register here to submit for SAKURA AWARDS 2025.
*Register company information and create your own ID and Password.After agreeing the entry rules and registration, you will receive an email. Please keep your ID and Password. - 2. Login to MyPage and register the number of entries.
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* Payment is due in two weeks after the number of entries is confirmed.
* You can change the number of entries before payment, or add items on MyPage after payment if necessary. - 3. Entry Fee
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We offer Volume Discount (credit card and bank transfer) and Early Bird Discount (credit card payment only)
Number of items Entry Fee (10% tax included) 1 to 10 items 24 200.00 JPY / item 11 or more
*Volume discount will be applied for the entry of 11 or more items and 10% off.21 780.00 JPY / item - Entry fee needs to be paid either by credit card or bank transfer.
- Early Bird Discount: If the payment is made by credit card by the due date, before 12:00 AM(Japan Time) on October 31, 2024, 5% discount can be applied to the total amount.
- Applicants must bear all the bank charges for the remittance.
- Entry fee cannot be refunded in any case.
- After the confirmation of the payment, it will be considered as completion of registration.
- The payment deadline is in two weeks from the date of entry. And the final deadline will be November 30, 2024.
- If it is impossible to hold and operate the tasting assessment due to the natural disasters such as earthquake and unexpected disaster, the entry fee will not be refunded.
- Please note that the additional entries cannot be combined with existing applications as a volume discount.
- For bank tranfers, an additional 2 750.00JPY (10% tax included) will be charged as a handling fee.
You will receive a confirmation email from the office after payment is made.
- 4. Wine information
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*After the payment, you can proceed to the registration of wine information on MyPage.
* The closing date of modifying the wine information is, November 30, 2024. (Japan time)
* Please make sure to complete the registration of wine information by November 30 (Japan time).
After November 30, you can visit the information but cannot modify them due to preparation for the judging sessions. - 5. Sample Delivery
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Sample shipping address and shipping instructions
*Arrival Deadline : Tuesday, December 10, 2024.
* Please arrange your delivery as earlier as possible to avoid the influence of cargo stagnation.
*Samples: 2 bottles each item. Sample wine must be contained in a glass bottle. Canned wine or bag in box (BIB) are not acceptable.Shipping Instructions
- Please attach Wine Code to each sample bottle. (Example)
- Please download the OUTER CARTON SHEET with QR code on My Page and attach them to the side of the carton.
- If you have more than one carton, please attach the sheet to each carton.
Delivery Address
SEIWA KAIUN CO., LTD
29-5, HIGASHIOHGISHIMA, KAWASAKI-KU, KAWASAKI, KANAGAWA 210-0869, JAPAN
TEL: +81-44-287-0921 PIC: Ms. AYUMI KUBOTA
Importer: WINE & SPIRITS CULTURE ASSOCIATION (Akasaka Office Heights 4-13-5 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052 JAPAN)TAX
*Mention "Sample No Commercial Value" clearly in the invoice and on the outer carton.
*The delivery charges with the customs clearance fee, duty & tax, etc. must be borne by the applicant.
*In case of broken samples during the delivery or any problem occurs, SAKURA AWARDS Office might contact the applicant.After the samples have been delivered to the warehouse, you will receive an email saying “ Your entry process has been completed ” and the entire process will be completed.
B. Entry by Post/Fax/Email
- 1. Submission of company and wine information
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1. Download "Company Information Registration Form" and "Wine Information Registration Form".
2. Fill out the forms
3. Send it to SAKURA AWARDS Office by post or Email.
→ Click here to send an e-mail - 2. Payment procedure
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You will receive an e-mail by SAKURA AWARDS Office, the confirmation of your entry and the invoice with bank account information. The bank transfer fee must be borne by the applicants.
*Entry Fee
Number of items Entry Fee (10% tax included) 1 to 10 items 24 200.00 JPY / item 11 or more
*Volume discount will be applied for the entry of 11 or more items and 10% off.21 780.00 JPY / item *Payment: bank transfer only, and an additional 2 750.00JPY (10% tax included) will be charged as a handling fee.
*Applicants must bear all the bank charges for the remittance.
You will receive a confirmation email from the office after the payment is confirmed. - 3. Confirmation of wine information
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After the payment is confirmed, please login to MyPage with the ID and Password, click the ”wine info” tab and check the wine information. You can correct and change the wine information on MyPage also.
- 4. Sample Delivery
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Sample shipping address and shipping instructions
*Arrival Deadline : Tuesday, December 10, 2024.
* Please arrange your delivery as earlier as possible to avoid the influence of cargo stagnation.
*Samples: 2 bottles each item. Sample wine must be contained in a glass bottle. Canned wine or bag in box (BIB) are not acceptable.Shipping Instructions
- Please attach Wine Code to each sample bottle. (Example)
- Please download the OUTER CARTON SHEET with QR code on MyPage and attach them to the side of the carton.
- If you have more than one carton, please attach the sheet to each carton.
Delivery Address
SEIWA KAIUN CO., LTD
29-5, HIGASHIOHGISHIMA, KAWASAKI-KU, KAWASAKI, KANAGAWA 210-0869, JAPAN
TEL: +81-44-287-0921 PIC: Ms. AYUMI KUBOTA
Importer: WINE & SPIRITS CULTURE ASSOCIATION (Akasaka Office Heights 4-13-5 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052 JAPAN)TAX and Custom
After the samples have been delivered to the warehouse, you will receive an email saying “ Your entry process has been completed ” and the entire process will be completed.
*Mention "Sample No Commercial Value" clearly in the invoice and on the outer carton.
*The delivery charges with the customs clearance fee, duty & tax, etc. must be borne by the applicant.
*In case of broken samples during the delivery or any problem occurs, SAKURA AWARDS Office might contact the applicant.