We are happy to announce that Kyulux’s CEO, Junji Adachi, was honored to receive the “Challenge Spirit” category grand prize at the EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2020 Japan, an entrepreneur award system sponsored by EY Japan. Mr. Adachi has been selected as one the candidates of the Kyushu area in the document screening stage, and on October 7 he was selected in the final stage of the Kyushu area.

EY Entrepreneur Of The Year is a global program that supports entrepreneurs as they unlock their ambitions by recognizing entrepreneurial achievement among individuals and companies that demonstrate vision, leadership and success. EY Entrepreneurs Of The Year work to improve the quality of life in their communities, countries and around the world.

The program is a global awards system in more than 145 cities in more than 60 countries around the world. In Japan, since 2001, EY Entrepreneur of the Year Japan has been implementing an entrepreneur award system to produce Japanese entrepreneurs on the international stage, and this year marks the 20th year. EY Entrepreneur of the Year Japan will work on the selection of role models for entrepreneurship, and through this program, promote support for entrepreneurs who will lead the next generation, such as supporting entrepreneurs who are expanding into the world and forming an entrepreneur community.