| Prize Winner |
First Prize
(US$1,000) |
Holly Folk
"From the Kojiki to Kamidana" |
Kara J. Hamer
"The Contribution of Shintoism to Contemporary
Spirituality" |
Second Prize
(US$500) |
Ann-Marie Leatt
"Focus on Matsuri: Ritual and Its Interpretation" |
Third Prize
(US$300) |
Tara Amendola
"Kami Worship and Ritual Practice in
Shinto" |
Sadako Okamoto
"Impurity and Sacredness - The dual
image of Japanese women" |
| Participation prize |
Mariam Agha
"Getting Back to Nature" |
Susan Ellison
"Consuming the Symbolic Body" |
Gerald Scott Iguchi
"Who is Benten?" |
