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Call for Bright Election Message Card Contest
Last Updated May 28, 2024
"Let's go to the election" Why don't you tell your current feelings to your future self?
Last year's prize-winning works (high school student section)
We are looking for message cards filled with thoughts on the election.
At the age of 18, everyone is given the right to vote, but the turnout in their teens and twenties is lower than other generations.
I want you to keep the feelings of "let's go to the election" when I learned and talked about politics and society at schools and homes, even as an adult. .
Please express a message that conveys the importance of voting participation on a postcard from the “now” self before gaining the right to vote to the “future” self, who is 18 years old.
Theme of the work
"To me of the future when I turned 18."
Express your expectations for voting and the dreams and hopes that you want to fulfill with your own vote in your own words and illustrations, and create a message card that conveys the importance of voting participation.
Eligibility for application
5th and 6th graders, junior high and high school students who live in Kohoku Ward
Divisions
- Illustration message section
- Composition Message Section [New]
Application rules
- Please use a postcard or paper of the same size (100 x 148 mm).
- Please choose either the illustration or composition below. Vertical and horizontal.
- The paper is white, and the art materials are free, such as paint and colored pencils.
- Be sure to have unpublished items that you have written on your own.
- It will be one work per person.
How to apply
When applying individually
On the postcard address side, please fill in the address (at the bottom of the page), 1 name (furigana), 2 zip code, ➂ Address, 4 Phone number, and 5 school name and grade.
When applying at the school.
Write your name (furigana), 2 school name and grade on the back of the work, and send it together with the school application form.
Application deadline
Postmark valid on the day of Friday, September 13, 2024
Announcement of screening
- All works will be fairly judged by multiple judges (promotion committee members and participants of the Council).
- The results of the judging (winning works) will be announced on this website around November and will be notified to the person or the school.
- About excellent work, we utilize in enlightenment business of future bright election including exhibition in each facility in ward.
Award
Selection will be made for each department, elementary school, junior high school, and high school students.
- 1 Gold Award Certificate, Quo Card (5,000 yen worth)
- Two silver prizes, Quo Card (3,000 yen)
Precautions
- The copyright of the submitted work shall belong to the organizer.
- Please note that when publishing the submitted work, the author's name, school name, and grade will be disclosed.
- The entries submitted by elementary and junior high school students will not be returned. High school students' works (other than individual applications) will be kept in a safe place at the secretariat and returned to them through the school in the year when they become 18 years old (high 3).
Past entries
FY2023 (Message Card Contest)
Gold Prize work
Elementary school students
Junior high school students
High school student club
FY2022 (Catchphrase Contest)
Application destination and sponsorship
〒222-0032 26-1, Mamedocho, Kouhoku-ku
Kohoku Ward Office General Affairs Division Statistics and Elections Section
Kohoku Ward Bright Election Promotion Council
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Kohoku Ward Bright Election Promotion Council Secretariat (Statistics and Elections Section, General Affairs Division)
Phone: 045-540-2213
Phone: 045-540-2213
Fax: 045-540-2209
Email address: ko-toukeisenkyo@city.yokohama.jp
Page ID: 172-608-766
