Asia
Announcement of Logo for “the 30th Anniversary of Friendship between Japan and Brunei”
December 13, 2013
On Friday, December 13, during the joint press announcement after the Japan-Brunei Summit Meeting, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and His Majesty Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam announced the logo for “the 30th Anniversary of Friendship between Japan and Brunei”
The logo will be used in Japan and Brunei for the events related to “the 30th Anniversary of Friendship between Japan and Brunei”.
The logo was created by Mr. Masaki Ogiwara from Japan. The logo represents the hope for many years of continued friendship between the two countries. The image shows the exchange of “Simpur” (Dillenia suffruticosa), the national floral emblem of Brunei, and “Sakura” (the cherry blossom) from Japan with the message of “the 30th Anniversary of Friendship between Japan and Brunei”. There were 51 entries for the logo competition from Japan and Brunei.