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Best101 Announced from 4,236 Entries: Communications Addressing Social Issues, from AI Use and Labor Shortages to Disaster Preparedness and Extreme Heat | Press Release Awards 2026

PR TIMES announced 101 entries selected from 4,236 submissions as the “Best101,” the finalists for the Press Release Awards 2026. Category award winners are scheduled to be announced at the awards ceremony on 28 October, while the selected companies’ press releases and judges’ comments are scheduled to be published around mid-October.

Worth reading
48Recurring
0–100. This measures how worthwhile something is to read, not how good or bad the company is.
Direction
Neutral
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
101
Engagements
Wording
Conditional
How definitive the wording is.

Announced details

Press Release Awards 2026Best101My Page
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Public relations and press release communications

Launch date1 October 2026 (Best101 announced, actual) / around mid-October 2026 (selected press releases and judges’ comments scheduled for publication) / 28 October 2026 (awards ceremony scheduled)
What the company reported numerically
Usage history

4,236 entries in 2026, 101 selected for the Best101

Award/certification name

Press Release Awards 2026 Best101

Awarding / certifying body

PR TIMES Corporation

Location (as indicated in this announcement)

Hotel in Tokyo (awards ceremony venue, details undecided)

In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.

Announced details
ItemDetails
Names of Products / Services CoveredPress Release Awards 2026, Best101, My Page
Launch date1 October 2026 (Best101 announced, actual) / around mid-October 2026 (selected press releases and judges’ comments scheduled for publication) / 28 October 2026 (awards ceremony scheduled)
Applicable areaPublic relations and press release communications
Award/certification namePress Release Awards 2026 Best101
Awarding / certifying bodyPR TIMES Corporation
LocationHotel in Tokyo (awards ceremony venue, details undecided)
Usage history4,236 entries in 2026, 101 selected for the Best101
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CounterpartyCounterparty overviewRelationship with the CompanyContract ValueOffering priceContract DateRegistration number and expiry dateLocation scaleQuantitative EffectsImpact on Business PerformanceSource

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

To shed light on announcements that should be evaluated and used as learning opportunities in expanding the potential of press releases, the goal of the Press Release Awards, and make them widely known. The judging structure was also revised to a 22-member, 2-team system to incorporate more perspectives.

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