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Mr. Yoshitaka Nakatani (Chief of Judges) Ms. Masako Imaoka (Judge)
Mr. Manabu Miyazaki (Judge) Mr. Kazuyoshi Miyoshi (Judge)
Mr. Kazuyoshi Nomachi (Judge) Mr. Takashi Yamaguchi (Judge)
Mr. Alptekin Baloğlu (Judge, Invited by Nikon Hong Kong) Ms. Ami Vitale (Judge, Invited by Nikon Inc.)
Ms. Claudia Hinterseer (Judge, Invited by Nikon Europe B.V.) Ms. Sayaka Ikemoto (Judge, Invited by  Nikon Imaging Japan Inc.)



Ms. Ami Vitale

Ms. Ami Vitale
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Ami Vitale, best known for her cultural documentation, has been praised as a humane and empathetic storyteller. She has received recognition for her work from World Press Photo, the NPPA, International Photos of the Year, and Photo District News, and the South Asian Journalists Association presented her with the Daniel Pearl Award for outstanding print reporting on South Asia.
Her stories have been awarded grants including the first-ever Inge Morath Award by Magnum Photos, The Canon Female Photojournalist award for her work in Kashmir, and the Alexia Foundation for World Peace.
Vitale’s photographs have been published in major international magazines such as National Geographic, Adventure, GEO, Newsweek, Time, Smithsonian and Le Figaro among others. They have also been presented in international exhibitions including Visa Pour L’Image,Perpignan,France, Reporters Sans Frontiers, Paris, the FotoArt Festival in Poland, the Open Society Institute and The United Nations in New York.

Visit Vitale’s website at:




http://www.amivitale.com



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