Awards
Website
Nikko Investor Relations Co., Ltd. All Japanese Listed Companies' Website Ranking companies in Japan
| Fiscal 2023 |  Received AAA Grade |
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| Fiscal 2018-2022 | Received AAA Grade |
| Fiscal 2017 | Received AA Grade |
| Fiscal 2005-2016 | Received AAA Grade for 12 consecutive years |
Daiwa Investor Relations Co., Ltd. Internet IR
| Fiscal 2023 |  Internet IR Excellence Award |
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| Fiscal 2020-2022 | Internet IR Excellence Award |
| Fiscal 2019 | Internet IR Commendation Award |
| Fiscal 2018 | Internet IR Excellence Award |
| Fiscal 2014-2015 | Internet IR Commendation Award |
| Fiscal 2013 | Internet IR Excellence Award |
| Fiscal 2012 | Internet IR Excellence Award, Special Award |
| Fiscal 2011 | Internet IR Best Company Award |
| Fiscal 2009-2010 | Received the Internet IR Excellent Company Award for two consecutive years |
| Fiscal 2003-2009 | Received the Internet IR Website Award for Excellence for seven consecutive years |
Gomez IR Site Ranking
| Fiscal 2023 |  Best Company Ranking 13th Place, Gold Award |
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| Fiscal 2022 | Best Company Ranking 12th Place, Gold Award |
| Fiscal 2021 | Best Company Ranking 5th Place, Gold Award |
| Fiscal 2020 | Best Company Ranking 7th Place, Gold Award |
| Fiscal 2019 | Best Company Ranking 9th Place, Gold Award |
| Fiscal 2018 | Best Company Ranking 24th Place, Silver Award |
| Fiscal 2016-2017 | Best Company, Bronze Award |
| Fiscal 2015 | Best Company Ranking 7th Place, Silver Award |
| Fiscal 2014 | Best Company Ranking 9th Place, Gold Award |
| Fiscal 2013 | Best Company Ranking 9th Place, Gold Award |
| Fiscal 2012 | Best Company Ranking 12th Place |
| Fiscal 2011 | Best Company Ranking 16th place |
| Fiscal 2010 | Best Company Ranking 12th place |
| Fiscal 2009 | Best Company Ranking 10th place |
| Fiscal 2008 | Best Company Ranking 21st place |
| Fiscal 2007 | 12th place |
| Fiscal 2006 | Excellent Website Award |
iNova Awards (Organized by MerComm, Inc. in the U.S.)
| 2012 | Corporate Website, Education Bronze |
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| 2009-2010 | Investor/Shareholder Relations Silver Award |
| 2008 | Investor/Shareholder Relations Gold Award |
| 2007 | Investor/Shareholder Relations Bronze Award |
Integrated Reports / Annual Reports
LACP Vision Awards (Organized by League of American Communications Professional)
2021 Top 100 Annual Reports World Wide Ranking at 98th, Industry Gold Award
| 2021 | Top 100 Annual Reports World Wide Ranking at 98th, Industry Gold Award |
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| 2019 | Top 100 Annual Reports World Wide Ranking at 36th, Industry Gold Award, Best Report Cover Award |
| 2018 | Top 100 Annual Reports World Wide Ranking at 23rd, Industry Gold Award |
| 2013 | Top 100 Annual Reports World Wide Ranking at 17th, Industry Platinum Award, and other 3 prizes |
| 2012 | Top 100 Annual Reports World Wide Ranking at 16th, Industry Platinum Award, and other 4 prizes |
| January 2019 | Recognition of Benesse Integrated Report 2018 as Excellent Integrated Report by GPIF-Commissioned Domestic Securities Management Institutions |
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| 2002-2011 | Ranked among prize winners for ten consecutive years |
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| 2010 | Special Award for Digest version |
| 2009 | Grand Prize |
| 2007 | Award for Excellence |
| 2014 | International ARC Awards Silver Award (Education Services Class) |
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| 2013 | International ARC Awards Gold Award (Education Services Class) |
| 2010-2011 | Received Gold Awards in the education services class at International ARC Awards for two consecutive years |
SRI Indices
FTSE Index
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FTSE4Good Index Series |
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FTSE Blossom Japan Index |
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FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index |
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MSCI ESG Index
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MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index |
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MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index |
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