Celebrating Automotive Excellence: The 2025 Five-Star Award Ceremony Announcement

Introduction

The automotive industry is on the verge of a significant recognition event—the 2025 Automotive Assessment Awards ceremony, hosted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in collaboration with NASVA, scheduled for May 28, 2026. This event aims to honor vehicles that have exhibited exemplary performance in the 2025 Automotive Safety Performance Assessment.

Event Details

The ceremony will take place on Thursday, May 28, 2026, from 14:00 to 15:20 (tentative).

Venue: 3rd Floor, Otemachi Mitsui Hall, 1-2-1 Otemachi One, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo.

Agenda

The event will kick off with an opening address from the organizers at 14:00, followed by an explanation of the assessment criteria. At approximately 14:30, the standout performers of the 'Automotive Safety Performance 2025 Five-Star Award' will be announced and honored. Additionally, presentations will be made by the winners, and there will be a Q&A session with the manufacturers of the awarded vehicles.

Participation

Participation Fee:

Attendance is free of charge.

How to Participate:

1. For Press Representatives:
Members of the press who wish to cover the event should apply via the following URL by May 27, 2026. Please note that due to limited capacity, each company may only send up to two representatives.
- Application Link
Those who register will receive a detailed URL for the venue and Zoom access for online participation.

2. For General Attendees:
Interested individuals can attend the event without prior registration and are welcome to visit the venue on the day of the ceremony.

Contact Information

For inquiries regarding the 2025 Automotive Assessment Awards, please contact:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 03-3554-5163
(Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM)

Live Streaming

The ceremony will be streamed and recorded for viewing afterward, available on YouTube.

Previous Year Highlights

The awards last year showcased a variety of vehicles and captured significant media attention. An exhibition of vehicles that scored highest in previous assessments is anticipated again this year, enhancing the event atmosphere.

Conclusion

The 2025 Automotive Assessment Awards is more than just a ceremony; it's an essential platform that underscores the commitment to vehicle safety and performance. This gathering will not only celebrate excellence but also enlighten consumers about the safest vehicles on the market. Mark your calendars and join us in honoring the best in automotive safety!