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"Everyone’s! Matsuya Ginza Awards 2026"
Nomination Results Announced

The "Everyone's Choice! Matsuya Ginza Grand Prix" determines the most popular products at Matsuya Ginza right now through votes from both customers and staff. Voting closed on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, and we received a warm response with many votes. Thank you very much.

By combining the passionate feedback from our customers with the refined recommendations of our staff using a weighted scoring system, the final nominated products have been selected. Out of 142 total entries, the top 6 products from each category—making a total of 24 nominated items—have been chosen.

Please enjoy browsing this exquisite lineup of items loved at Matsuya Ginza, carefully selected by our customers and staff.

In addition, the announcement of the prestigious No. 1 "Grand Prix" winner is scheduled for Tuesday, October 13. Please stay tuned!

1. Everyone’s Favorite! Department Store Basement Sweets Category

Japanese Sweets

〈Toraya〉Small-Sized Yokan
1 bar / 324 yen (tax included)
◆ B1F Japanese & Western Confectionery

Last year’s Grand Prix winner. While keeping its traditional flavor unchanged, its convenient and easy-to-eat size has earned support across a wide range of age groups, securing its nomination for the second consecutive year.

〈&Anne〉Waffle Sand (Plain)
1 piece / 451 yen (tax included)
Gift boxes of 3 and 6 pieces are also available.
◆ B1F Japanese & Western Confectionery

A sister brand of 〈Kashin Osuga〉. An exquisite treat featuring delicate, hand-baked waffles sandwiching a specially made cream that melts freshly in your mouth. Garnering the majority of votes from crews, along with growing support from customers in their 30s and 50s, it secured its nomination.

Western Sweets

〈Kashi Kobo Rusurusus〉Bird-Shaped Cookies
19 pieces / 1,793 yen (tax included)
◆ B1F Japanese & Western Confectionery

Lemon-flavored icing cookies inspired by "birds flying through a sunset sky." Their nostalgic atmosphere gathered popularity across a wide range of generations, earning them a nomination.

〈Shiseido Parlour〉Cheesecake
6 pieces / 2,160 yen (tax included)
◆ B1F Japanese & Western Confectionery

A cheesecake that tastes "more cheeselike than cheese itself"—baked by wrapping Danish cream cheese in a biscuit dough made with domestic flour (using wheat from Hokkaido)—has secured its nomination.

〈Mfeuille Maison Francais〉Mfeuille Spécialité
(Chocolat & Vanilla) 6 pieces / 2,484 yen (tax included)
◆ B1F Japanese & Western Confectionery

Featuring a specially crafted feuilletage known for its crispy texture, filled with low-sweetness chocolate cream made with bitter chocolate and smooth vanilla cream respectively. It gained strong support and secured its nomination due to being "available exclusively at Matsuya Ginza." Some voters also expressed excitement for the summer-limited lemon flavor.

〈YOKU MOKU〉Cigar
20 pieces / 1,998 yen (tax included)
◆ B1F Japanese & Western Confectionery

Rolled cookies baked with a generous amount of butter. Their crisp, delicate texture that melts in your mouth earned strong support from both customers and crew, leading to their nomination.

2. The Star of the Dining Table! Premium Gourmet & Deli Category

〈Ginza Aster〉Shanghai Fried Noodles
972 yen (tax included)
◆ B1F Western & Chinese Delicatessen

Nominated from a long-established Ginza restaurant celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. Stir-fried with pork, shrimp, and plenty of vegetables using a soy sauce and oyster sauce base, this popular standard menu item is rich in flavor and umami.

〈Shimogamo Saryo〉Saikyo-Yaki Black Cod (Gindara)
810 yen (tax included)
◆ B1F Japanese Delicatessen

This signature dish pairs our tearoom's specially crafted sweet miso with rich, succulent sablefish (black cod). It earned the highest level of support from our customers in this category.

〈Sengyo Senmonten Yamasuke〉Yamasuke Sushi Set featuring Pacific Bluefin Tuna (Matoya)
8 pieces / 1,600 yen (tax included)
◆ B2F Fresh Fish

A gems-of-sushi 8-piece set proudly delivered by Yamasuke. Securing balanced votes across customers in their 30s to 50s, it earned its nomination thanks to support that transcends generations.

〈Chang Loi〉Gapao Rice with Fried Egg Bento
980 yen (tax included)
◆ B1F Western Delicatessen

Accented with a fried egg. Offering an authentic taste enriched with fragrant spices and herbs, this dish gained strong support, with over 70% of its total votes coming from crew members.

〈Ten-Ichi〉 Tendon Bento (Take)
1,242 yen (tax included)
◆ B1F Japanese Delicatessen

Shrimp, classic vegetables, and Pacific cod are finished with a signature sauce that inherits traditions held since the store's founding. Receiving support across generations once again, it secures its nomination following last year.

〈Tonkatsu Wako〉 Bento de filet de porc (Roast Katsu)
840 yen (tax included)
◆ B1 Floor - Japanese Delicatessen

A masterpiece fried to crispy perfection by skilled artisans, allowing you to fully enjoy the natural savory flavor of pork. Nominations were driven by voters in their 20s and 30s, who accounted for nearly half of the total votes.

3. My Top Recommendation! Cosmetics & Fashion Category

〈ENEY〉CONTOURS E RING
66,000 yen (tax included)
◆ 1F Accessories

A fork ring shaped in the form of ENEY’s signature letter "E." While the ring has a substantial form, its partially hollow design allows you to pass a chain through any section, making it a versatile 2-way piece that can also be worn as a pendant top. Despite its bold silhouette, when worn as a ring, the pearl and diamonds shine subtly between your fingers, creating a effortlessly relaxed accent for your hands. Matsuya's original brand earned its nomination thanks to overwhelming support from crew members.

〈MT METATRON〉MT Cleansing Gel
5,500 yen (tax included)
◆ 1F Cosmetics

An oil-free, mild cleansing gel designed with gentle care for the skin in mind. The rich, thick gel acts as a cushion to minimize friction during cleansing. While removing makeup and unnecessary impurities, it treats sensitive skin with gentle care. It won this award thanks to broad support from crew members.

〈Clé de Peau Beauté〉Lotion Essence A
14,300 yen (tax included)
◆ 1F Cosmetics

An essence lotion that guides your skin toward beautiful suppleness. It fills the skin with dense moisture, preventing roughness and dryness. Beyond this item, votes were gathered across a wide range of products with a focus on skincare. Many voters also praised the staff's kind, attentive, and prompt customer service.

〈SHISEIDO〉SHISEIDO Future Solution LX Concentrated Brightening Softener (Quasi-drug)
14,850 yen / Refill 13,750 yen (tax included)
◆ 1F Cosmetics

A medicated brightening lotion that quickly fills the skin with luxurious moisture, guiding it toward a radiant and transparent complexion. In addition to the product itself, many customers highly praised the crew's customer service.

〈STAR JEWELRY〉K18 BRIGHTEST STAR Necklace
297,000 yen (tax included)
◆ 1F Accessories

The "BRIGHTEST STAR" series expresses a dazzling radiance through four diamonds. This alluring piece features refined details that make it feel as if you are wearing brilliantly sparkling light itself. It is a signature work of STAR JEWELRY, brought to life through exquisite craftsmanship and meticulous attention to every detail. We received customer feedback expressing how shopping here is always delightful because of the wonderful selection of high-quality items.

〈NUNO works〉Origami Bag - Origami Pleats
7,590 yen (tax included)
◆ 7F Style Collection

Polyester has thermoplastic properties, allowing pleats to set permanently when heat is applied. This bag is crafted like "origami" by folding fabric tightly in vertical, horizontal, and diagonal directions, applying heat, and dyeing it through transfer printing. Gathering passionate support from crew members, it was the sole award winner from the 7th floor in the Fashion Category.

4. My Top Recommendation! Living & Home Category

〈Sghr Sugahara〉MIZU Glass L (Clear / Bubbles)
4,950 yen (tax included) / Material & Size: Glass / Diameter 8.2 cm × Height 9 cm
◆ 7F Style Collection

Concept: "A glass made for drinking water."
If the simple act of drinking water could be transformed into something uplifting, it would be a truly wonderful experience.
Tiny bubbles are embedded near the base, giving plain water the appearance of freshly poured sparkling water. This glass was co-developed by Sugahara and Matsuya Ginza to celebrate the store's 100th anniversary in 2025.

〈HAKUSAN PORCELAIN〉G-Type Soy Sauce Bottle
Large 2,200 yen / Small 1,980 yen (tax included)
◆ 7F Design Collection

Released in 1958, this soy sauce bottle by Hakusan Porcelain is a long-selling favorite loved for over half a century. Crafted from durable and hygienic porcelain made with Amakusa pottery stone, it features functional beauty focused on ease of use—such as a comfortable grip and a spout designed to prevent drips. In addition to the G-Type Soy Sauce Bottle itself, the Design Collection shop area received glowing feedback showing high customer trust, with comments like "You can really feel the buyer's excellent taste."

〈NOUSAKU〉MOVE – L
49,500 yen (tax included)
◆ 7F Style Collection

A flower vase that takes advantage of 100% pure tin's characteristic softness. By shaping it as if opening flower petals, you can enjoy it as an expressive floral vase. Because tin has antibacterial properties, water stays fresh longer, helping flowers last. Voters expressed overall support for the brand, with comments such as "They carry so many wonderful items that it was difficult to choose just one."

〈BALMUDA〉 BALMUDA The Range
68,200 yen (tax included)
◆ 7th Floor - Household Goods

BALMUDA's microwave oven brings joy to the kitchen through its refined design and simple operation. Featuring pleasant musical sounds played by instruments and a playful display, your everyday cooking transforms into a fun experience. 〈BALMUDA〉 has been nominated for the second consecutive year.

〈FEILER〉Paradis Handkerchief
2,970 yen (tax included)
◆ 7F Bath & Relax

True to its name, which means "paradise"... Paradis is a pattern woven with traditional motifs dating back to medieval Europe. Over time, the beloved roses and phoenixes have remained unchanged, standing as an unalterable, classic pattern of FEILER's heritage. The brand garnered high praise for its excellent customer service, cuteness, functionality, and rich variety of choices.

〈LE CREUSET〉Square Chopsticks Pair Set (Cherry Red & Marine Blue)
6,050 yen (tax included)
◆ 7F Western Tableware

A gift pair set featuring elegantly slender chopsticks alongside sea bream and Mount Fuji chopstick Rests—perfect for celebratory occasions. Comes in a gift box with a wood-grain pattern finish. Gaining strong popularity primarily as a gift item, it earned its nomination.
Chopsticks: Cherry Red & Marine Blue
Chopstick Rests: Sea Bream & Mount Fuji