Kikkoman Teriyaki That Creative Challenge: Win a Trip to Japan or $2500 Cash!

Your creativity could take you to japan!

Are you ready to bring your imagination to life? Kikkoman invites you to Teriyaki That! in the most creative way possible for a chance to win an unforgettable trip to Japan!

Whether you’re a master in the kitchen, a talented artist, a dancer, a musician, or a creative genius in your own way—this is your chance to showcase your love for Kikkoman Teriyaki Marinade & Sauce or Teriyaki Takumi Sauces like never before. Whip up a mouthwatering recipe, paint a masterpiece, choreograph a sizzling dance, or compose a song that captures the rich, bold flavors of Teriyaki!

The grand prize? A once-in-a-lifetime trip to Japan, where tradition and flavor come to life. Plus, two runner-ups will each receive $2,500!

Let your passion shine, unleash your creativity, and show the world how you Teriyaki That! Get inspired, get creative, and get ready to win!

Limit: One contest entry and one sweepstakes entry is allowed per eligible person, regardless of entry method.

How to Enter in Kikkoman Teriyaki That! Creative Challenge Contest:

To participate in the contest, entrants must create a photograph or video featuring an original recipe, artwork, dance, song, or any creative expression inspired by Kikkoman Teriyaki Marinade & Sauce or Teriyaki Takumi Sauces. A caption of up to 300 characters describing the submission is required. The submission must not feature anyone other than the entrant. Acceptable photo file formats include .JPG, .PNG, and .GIF with a maximum file size of 300MB. Video file formats must be MPG, MP4, or MOV, with a maximum file size of 500MB.

Website Entry

Participants must visit KikkomanTeriyakiThatChallenge.com and complete the official entry form, including their full name, address, email, phone number, and date of birth. After completing the form, they must upload their submission and caption to receive one contest entry.

Instagram Entry

Participants must log into their public Instagram account and follow @kikkomanusa. They must post their submission, tagging @kikkomanusa and including the hashtags #KikkomanTeriyakiThatChallenge and #Contest in the caption.

TikTok Entry

Participants must log into their public TikTok account and follow @kikkomankitchen. They must post their submission, tagging @kikkomankitchen and including the hashtags #KikkomanTeriyakiThatChallenge and #Contest in the caption.

Website Sweepstakes Entry

After submitting a contest entry on the website, participants may optionally click a provided button to share the promotion for one sweepstakes entry.

Instagram or TikTok Sweepstakes Entry

After posting a contest entry, participants may tag a friend who loves Teriyaki in the caption to receive one sweepstakes entry.

Kikkoman Teriyaki That! Creative Challenge Finalist Judging:

Judging Period/Finalist Selection: February 24, 2025 – March 11, 2025

A panel of judges will score each eligible Submission based on the following criteria:

• Creativity (25%)
• Visual Appeal (25%)
• Engagement Factor (25%)
• Brand Integration (25%)

The six highest-scoring Submissions will be selected as Finalists and advance to the Public Voting phase.

Voting Period: March 11, 2025 – March 20, 2025

After voting ends, eligible votes (50%) will be combined with the judging scores (50%) to determine the winners. The highest-scoring Finalist will be the potential Grand Prize winner, and the next two (2) highest-scoring Finalists will be the potential Runner-Up winners.

Winner Announcement: On or around April 7, 2025

Kikkoman Teriyaki That! Creative Sweepstakes Winner selection:

Sweepstakes prize winners will be selected randomly on or about February 25, 2025 from all eligible entries.

Kikkoman Tokyo Trip Contest & Sweepstakes Prizes:

Contest Prizes

One Grand Prize winner will win a trip for two (winner + one guest, 18+) to Tokyo, Japan

Includes:

• Round-trip coach airfare from a major U.S. airport
• Five (5)-night hotel stay (standard room, double occupancy)
• Round-trip ground transportation (airport to hotel, hotel to tour event)
• Mandatory tour of the Kikkoman Soy Sauce Museum in Noda, Japan
• $1,400 check for spending money and incidentals

(ARV: $15,000)

Two Runner-Up prize winners will win $2,500 check. (ARV: $2,500 each)

Sweepstakes Prizes

Voting Sweepstakes Prizes:

Five winners will win $100 prepaid gift card each. (ARV: $100 each)

Contest Entry Sweepstakes Prizes:

Five winners will win $100 prepaid gift card each