In the JAPAN PRIZE 2011 , 313 entries were entered in total from 200 organizations in 61 countries & regions.

This prize shall be bestowed on the most outstanding work amongst all of the Audiovisual entries, which, in the view of the judges, excels in its ability to educate, in its pertinence to the requirements of the times, and in its contribution to educational broadcasting.
Title American Experience: Freedom Riders
Country United States
Organization WGBH Educational Foundation (PBS)

There are six categories in the Audiovisual Division, and the best work is selected from each category. The winning producer was awarded a trophy at the Awards Ceremony.
Title Found One!
Country Japan
Organization Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK)

(1) Stella and Sam: Night Fairies
Radical Sheep Productions Inc. (Canada)

(2) Sien van Sellingen
Katholieke Radio Omroep (KRO) (Netherlands)
Title Refraction: Teaching Fractions through Gameplay
Country United States
Organization University of Washington Center for Game Science

(1) PRIVATE EYES
National Film Board of Canada (NFB) (Canada)

(2) S.O.S. Mediators
Pakapaka (Argentina)
Title Truth Lies: Order
Country Argentina
Organization Channel Encuentro (Encuentro)

(1) The Light Bulb Conspiracy
Media 3.14(Spain)

(2) Some Dogs Bite
Kindle Entertainment Ltd(United Kingdom)
Title Chernobyl, a natural history?
Country France
Organization Camera Lucida Productions (Camera Lucida Productions)

(1) Surviving the Tsunami
Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) (Japan)

(2) I want to thank life
Mediacircus (Norway)
Title American Experience: Freedom Riders
Country United States
Organization WGBH Educational Foundation (PBS)

(1) Fistula Hospital
Al Jazeera English (London) (United Kingdom)

(2) Caravan of the Books - Kenya's Mobile Camel Library
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) (Germany)
Title The Test Tube with David Suzuki
Country Canada
Organization National Film Board of Canada (NFB)

(1) EnglishCentral
EnglishCentral KK (Japan)

(2) Departures
KCET Los Angeles (KCET) (United States)

The following prizes were awarded to productions judged to excel in a particular area from among all entries in the Audiovisual Division regardless of category.
Title The Light Bulb Conspiracy
Country Spain
Organization Media 3.14
Title Departures
Country United States
Organization KCET Los Angeles (KCET)
Title PRIVATE EYES
Country Canada
Organization National Film Board of Canada (NFB)

An outstanding proposal for an educational TV program.
Title Our TV is a carton!
Country Malawi
Organization Malawi Institute of Education (MIE)

An excellent proposal for a TV program, which promotes literacy and language education and contributes to development of basic education in an entrant? county/region.
Title My Farm-My Classroom
Country India
Organization Doordarshan India (DDI)

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