Natural Island Co., Ltd. (Sapporo, Hokkaido, President and CEO: Masakazu Komatsu), a manufacturer and seller of skincare products utilizing the blessings of Hokkaido's nature, is pleased to announce that its mini hand cream set, "Yasashii Tezukuri. Mini 4-Bottle Set," has won the GRAND PRIX in the General Goods/Cosmetics Division at the 5th "Hokkaido Souvenir Grand Prix North Wave Selection 2026-2027," hosted by FM NORTH WAVE. About the "Hokkaido Souvenir Grand Prix" The "Hokkaido Souvenir Grand Prix North Wave Selection" is an initiative by Hokkaido's radio station, FM NORTH WAVE, aimed at further invigorating the souvenir industry, a crucial element for tourism in Hokkaido. For the 5th iteration, in addition to judges with professional insights into souvenirs and tourism, students from vocational schools specializing in tourism, who will lead the future of the tourism industry, participated as special selection committee members. Judging was conducted from perspectives such as visual appeal, naming, texture, transportability, and intuition, alongside the viewpoint of "Can this become a standard Hokkaido souvenir?" The "Yasashii Tezukuri. Mini 4-Bottle Set" was selected for the GRAND PRIX in the General Goods/Cosmetics Division, recognized for its commitment to Hokkaido ingredients, its story, its gift-friendly size, and its assortment allowing enjoyment of multiple scents. 5th Hokkaido Souvenir Grand Prix https://www.fmnorth.co.jp/topics/1659/ "Yasashii Tezukuri. Mini 4-Bottle Set" Calendula Hand Cream Born in Hokkaido About the "Yasashii Tezukuri. Mini 4-Bottle Set" The name "Yasashii Tezukuri." (Gentle Handmade.) carries two meanings. The first is the sentiment of being handmade from Hokkaido ingredients. The second is the desire to create gentle hands for people. The "Yasashii Tezukuri. Mini 4-Bottle Set" is a collection of four types of Natural Island's popular "Yasashii Tezukuri." hand cream in mini sizes, perfect for carrying or gifting. The set includes "Ha