Tokyo, 24 April, 2000

Dear Mesdames & Sirs,

Winner of "the FY99 International Web Page Awards", Literature Category

We are very happy to announce you that our, SHIKO-SHA's homepage won the FY99 International Web Page Award in a category of literature.

"International Web Page Awards" is one of the top five, international awards of web pages design, according to "Wired Magazine". In other categories, web pages of the British Airways, ABC, NBC, NIKE, etc. also won the awards this year, but ours was the only one from Japan.

We hope all our picture-book lovers would enjoy visiting our beautiful and peaceful art gallery on the web!