Naomi Watanabe received the Global Groundbreaker Award at the Unforgettable Gala held in Los Angeles, USA on Saturday, December 14th.

The Unforgettable Gala is an event that celebrates contributions to Asian and Pacific Islander American arts, entertainment and culture.

His determination to continue taking on new challenges as a comedian has been recognized as someone who is blazing a new trail for Asia with a global perspective, leading to him receiving the Global Groundbreaker Award.