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One of them went to one of the theatrical groups that was presenting short SF-related plays during the con. They received one because one of the members was overheard saying they would like to get a Dark Seiun award. This guy is accepting on their behalf, since he's a friend of one of them. Another award went to the Mayor of Yokohama, who'd apparently been at opening ceremonies. He had to ask a volunteer from the audience to accept on the mayor's behalf, and it took some prodding before somebody agreed to accept, since that guy would then have to actually give it to the Mayor, and nobody was sure what the mayor's reaction would be.