These winter photographs of Hokkaido won several awards both as a series and as individual images: Moscow International Foto Awards 2015 - 1st place and honorable mentions; Tokyo International Foto Awards 2016 - bronze awards and honorable mention; Black and White Spider Awards 2016 - honorable mention; Monochrome Awards 2016 - honorable mention; International Photography Awards 2016 - honorable mentions; ND Awards 2016 - honorable mentions; International Photographer of the Year 2016 - honorable mention