32nd Annual Japanese Speech Contest for Foreigners
A Call for Contestants
The Yamaguchi Prefectural Chapter of the United Nations Association of
Japan is hosting the 32nd Annual Japanese Speech Contest for Foreigners
in order to encourage exchange and deepen understanding between the local
and international residents of Yamaguchi. The speech contest is an opportunity
for contestants to draw from their time in Japan and share their experiences,
thoughts, and opinions in a Japanese speech. We look forward to your applications!
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Details
Date and Time: Decmber 19, 2021 (Sun.) 13:30 to 16:00
Place: Old Prefectural Assembly
Building
(1-1, Takimachi, Yamaguchi City)
Eligibility: Must be 15 years of age or older, be a foreign resident living, working,
or studying in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Contestants cannot have lived in Japan for more than 5 years as of April 1st 2021, and must
not hold Japanese citizenship
Speech Requirements
Theme: Topic of Your Choice (foreign residents in Yamaguchi Prefecture are free
to write about their thoughts in daily life, findings or other topics relating
to Japan or Yamaguchi, the deepening of mutual understanding with residents
in the prefecture, etc.)
Time Limit: Less than six minutes, use of manuscript paer allowed, but points may
be deducted.
Rubric: Content- 60 points, Expressions- 40 points, out of a possible 100 points
Prizes
First Place: Certificate, Plaque and 30,000 yen
Second Place: Certificate, Plaque and 20,000 yen
Soroptimist International of Yamaguchi: Certificate, Plaque and 5,000 yen
Rotary Club of Yamaguchi: Certificate, Plaque and 5,000 yen
Honorable Mention: Certificate and 5,000 yen
All Participants: Speech
Contest Memento
Application: Send in a written summary of your speech, around 1000 characters by mail,
email or fax to address below. Please include
1) the title,
2) your address,
3) name,
4) age,
5) nationality,
6) number of years in Japan,
7) job (if a student, school name and year),
8) phone number, and
9) whether or not you have participated in this contest in previous years
(if so, please include whether or not you have received an award).
Deadline: November 1, 2021 (Mon.)
Contestant
Selection:
The Yamaguchi Prefectural Chapter of the United Nations Association of
Japan will select 10 contestants from the applicants. The results will
be sent to all applicants on November 19, 2021 (Fri.). Compensation for
travel expenses is available.
Where to Apply: :
〒753-8501
1-1 Takimachi, Yamaguchi -City
Nihon Kokusai Rengou Kyoukai Yamaguchi-ken Honbu
Jimukyoku
(International Division of Yamaguchi Pref Govt Office)
Attn: , Ms Ishihara, Ms Takamiya
Tel: 083-933-2340 Fax: 083-933-2358
Email: a12900@pref.yamaguchi.lg.jp
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