日本插畫大獎向來只接受 「未經商業合作或發表」的純粹創作，嚴謹的作品審查與交件流程，讓日本插畫大獎在創作者心目中有著一定的公信力。在參賽資格與風格上，大會則是展現高度的包容度，參賽也並不限制創作者的背景資歷與交件數量，近年來透過正名為日本插畫大獎及對不吝於以獎項鼓舞非日籍創作者等政策，也看出大會想要逐漸邁向國際的決心。得獎作品在技法、風格上所展現的多元性，讓人每次縱覽贏家創作，總有種驚喜感。
評審模式
評委共有五名成員，兩個設計部門的成員，圖書設計師，兩個部門設計部門的副準員，版畫家，日本插畫家協會會長。
將5名評委加在一起的分數進行合計，按照獲得的分數多的作家的順序確定了各獎項的獲獎者。
本屆賽事
人數：334位
參賽作品數：778件
全場大獎
Hannah Li（中國）
The Walk 01 / The Walk 02 / The Walk 03 / The Walk 04 / The Walk 05 / The Walk 06
金獎
RAN · 亂 - Hunting through the tall summer-grasRAN · 亂 - Wild boar hides itself in the bushesRAN · 亂 - The great lord, Hidetora IchimonjiRAN · 亂 - Where the arrow comes fromRAN · 亂 - Hidetora is standing on the upper story with a bow in his other handRAN · 亂 - Hidetora opens the window and looks downRAN · 亂 - The spear brigade rushes for the gate, at the head of the ranks, mounted, is JiroRAN · 亂 - The mad Hidetora goes staggering down the slopeRAN · 亂 - Jiro gazes at Hidetora from behind, then runs spontaneously after him
銀獎
1 - FATINHA RAMOS - Tourmaline cover / 2 - FATINHA RAMOS - Tourmaline / 3 - FATINHA RAMOS - Tourmaline 2
いつか、きっと。/ 想い出は8bit / 繋げられる生活
どんぐりと山貓 / 貓町 / 貓の踴 / 大王貓の病気 / 山の秋 / くるみ割り人形
Moon Wolf and Dancing Crane / The Pearl Dragon Mermaid / Meeting in the Golden Valley
I have discovered a new world. / You can draw your dream. / Magical place /We need kindness from the world.
La-Macarena (seville) / the Parade of six-armed mani padme /golden temple (converge)
The-day-of-MobyDick _白鯨の日 / A-Mausoleum-of-Sorrow_慟哭の霊廟 /
A 「Geode」 Revelation crystal / A 「Witch Surviving a Dark night」 / Those who 「Don't Exist」 /A White Angel who Visionary her 「Daylight」 / Ours 「Dawn」
銅獎
Solaris Book cover / Solaris interior illustration 1 / Solaris interior illustration 2 /
Cage / Baptism And Guarding / LORA / Nest / Pygmalion
The Outbreak / The Rise / The Crash / The Distance / The Isolation
春、目を覚ました / 夏の花のように / 秋の形が溶けて、大地の心臓に流れていく / 冬、伝承
Streetfood_robot_life / Happiness_of_Hong_Kong_Tramways / Incense_burner_robot / BigBun_operation
Pink Lady / Pink Lady2 / Golden Lady / Orange Lady
Junkyard Pirates 1 / Junkyard Pirates 2
空想都市－空－ / 空想都市－洞窟－ / 空想都市－海－
Moon Pool / Promotion bridge / Geomantic Omen Tower / Stone lion / Roof / Golden bridge / Red bridge / Isolation
Condolences for a Little Death / The Man in the Picture: The Morning of the Dying / The Man in the Picture: An Empty Container / The Man in the Picture: The Ghost of Dorian
Love / Tenderness / Dad / First Love / Dream / Twilight / The way to go home / I wish I could... / Dandelion's Promise / Loneliness
クロとお散歩（１） / クロとお散歩（２） / クロとお散歩（３） / クロとお散歩（４） / クロとお散歩（５） / クロとお散歩（６） / クロとお散歩（７）
River town / In the bush / Some country building / Lamp light
共生1號 / 共生2號 / 共生3號 / 共生4號 / 共生5號 / ヤモリ
The origin of the world / Gazing of Nuwa / The palace of souls / Evolution in the eden garden / Fading into the wind / Between Frames / Star Traveling / In the Ocean / In the Desert / A City, An Orchestra
Puzzle / Pill / Plastic Foam / Vending machine
Anthony TungNing Huang（美國）The Full Moon / Butterfly Lovers / La Bayadère / Ressentir
INA-Paiwan / INA-Amis / INA-Thao / INA-Tsou / INA-Rukai
go for a picnic1 / go for a picnic2 / go for a picnic3 / go for a picnic4
Freedom / A Dog's Tale / Decisions
What are we? / Our apparition
Little Daisy got lost. / Little Daisy and fish.
Cheetah suits up. Bearing his personal image of JOB in mindCheetah wants to be a pedicab driverCheetah wants to be an adventurerCheetah wants to be a baristaFinally, He choose to be a luck cat at home.
What did we do to nature / Fool's paradise / The city fell
Sometimes the heart sees what the eyes cannot. / Tame / Unique / There are five thousand flowers, all alike, in the world, but only you will be my one and only rose.
Night Tour • The Unlimited Local LandscapesIt is Always Difficult To ask Their Soul To Stay Behind
forest / ねことねずみ / かえる / 洞窟にて / 葉っぱの下で
Stairs to the Endless Dream
HINOTORI / ANILA / Black Water Dragon / Leviathan
新陳代謝 / 卵が観ている / レトロゴーストライダー / 犬貓盛り / エディット
Vuki（俄羅斯）
Spirit and flower / Spirit and embrace / Spirit and fligh / Guiding star and iceberg