Konan Ward Youth Culture and Sports Activities Director General Award

The Konandai Junior Volleyball Club won the 44th All Japan Volleyball Elementary School Tournament Kanagawa Prefecture Tournament and decided to participate in the national tournament. The Konandai Junior Volleyball Club has also participated in national competitions in 2022 and is a powerful club with great attention.
Twelve athletes came to the Konan Ward Office and received a commendation from Director General.
The bright and cheerful and polite players were impressive!
I sincerely wish you all the best at the national convention.
Thank you very much for this time!

Kyokushin-Kaikan Inoue Dojo Kaminagaya Branch Kaminagaya Dojo, Kanagawa Prefecture, participated in the 29th Open Tournament Grand Champion Decision Battle All Japan Boys and Girls Karate Championships.
Asahi Ueda (left photo) is in the 4th grade elementary school boy's indiscriminate class, and Miyu Tagawa (second from left photo) is in the 3rd grade junior high school girl's section. Mari Morimoto (right photo) finished third in the high school girl's lightweight class.
On the day of the award, I showed you the trophy and certificate of the tournament. It is said that the tournament will be a tournament for players from all over the world next year. Therefore, next year, we will win the championship and win the world's best title instead of Japan!
It was a great honor to meet three of you who have already practiced in anticipation of next year's tournament. I wish you more and more success in the future!

Hiroto Utsuki, a fifth-year student at Yoshiwara Elementary School, won the Kanagawa Preliminary Round of the 40th All Japan Elementary School Soft Tennis Championships, and has decided to participate in the national tournament.
Mr. Utsugi has participated in the national tournament last year and is a powerful player with great attention.
I sincerely wish you all the best at the national convention in early August.
Thank you very much for this time!

Mr. Takanari Ushio, a fifth-year student at Serigaya Minami Elementary School, completed the third place in the lightweight class for boys in fifth grade at the 28th Open Tournament Grand Championship Decision Battle All Japan Boys and Girls Karate Championships. Was.
In addition, Takanari's younger brother, first-year student at the school, Sora Ushio, is also participating in the first-year elementary school section of the tournament!
Unfortunately, on the day of the award, Sora was unable to hand it directly because he was ill, but he gave Takanari a certificate of commendation and souvenir for two people.
I had a strong trunk that I could understand even for a short time I met, and I felt a high level of ability.

Congratulations on both of you!

Haruya Miyachi, a sixth-year student at Hinominami Elementary School, participated in the 44th Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Cup Boys and Girls Go Tournament. He won the runner-up in the qualifying Kanagawa tournament.
On days when there was no school, he went to a local Go salon and worked hard every day to improve himself.
According to the principal, Mr. Miyaji is also good at the moderator, and the moderator who was asked in a hurry has been fulfilled, and everyone has received trust!
Since the Konan Ward Youth Culture and Sports Activities Director General Award is also for junior high school students, I left school with the promise of "Director General Award next year!"
I wish you more and more success on many stages!

Yuki Atsukawa, a third-year student at Nagano Elementary School, won the 2023 Kyoku Shinkarate National“ Type ” Competition ”in the 3rd grade elementary school boy section.
On the day of the award, Mr. Atsukawa, who met in the principal's office, received a certificate with a wonderful smile, despite a little nervousness. .
Mr. Atsukawa gave a powerful statement saying, "I will continue to do my best and win the championship!" As you said, I look forward to seeing you again next year.
Thank you very much for this time!

The soccer club of Hinochuuo High School Special Needs School achieved third place in the 2nd National Special Needs School Futsal Tournament.
Eight people who participated in the tournament from the soccer club gathered and were commended in the principal's office.
Everyone had a polite greeting from the time they entered the principal's office, and the appearance of answering with Hakihaki reminded me of a player oath, and the ward office staff felt tight.
The third grader graduated with this, but the juniors of the first and second graders looked at each other and gave reliable words, "I will win next year!" Let's meet again next year at the Director General Award!
Congratulations this time!

Shinsaki Aihara, a third-year student at Hinochuuo High School Special Needs School, won the "Special National Sports Festival for Persons with Disabilities" Burning Sensation Gogoshima Tournament "" athletics 100m and 200m running. .
The athletics 100m run has a tournament Thai record, and the 200m run has a new record!
The goal is to win a gold medal at the Paralympic Games! The path to the Paralympic Games was not sweet, and the figure that looked at the goal while disciplined himself was dignified and calm.
He is expected to play an active role in the future.
Congratulations this time!

The marching band at Shimo Noba Elementary School won the gold prize in the elementary school section of the 51st National Marching Band National Convention. In the Kanto Games, the Prefectural Superintendent of Education Award has been awarded in addition to the gold prize.
On the day of the award, they performed songs that were improvised and acclaimed. The marching band, which has 1st to 6th graders, is a large number of led organizations, and I felt the dignity of a powerful school.
In the part-time practice, I also saw how students were teaching each other. I learned that being able to enhance each other even in places without instructors was the secret of strength.
In addition, in the principal's office, they showed a drone-like image taken in cooperation with parents. It was a wonderful video that parents also cooperated and realized the strength of teamwork.
I look forward to hearing the performance at the Director General Awards next year! Congratulations this time!

Three members from the Kaminagaya Dojo, Inoue Dojo Kaminagaya Branch, Kyokushin-Kaikan Kanagawa Prefecture participated in the 11th All Japan Junior Championship at the All Japan Karate Championships.
In the 5th grade elementary school boy's lightweight class, Kazuto Ono (center of the photo) won the championship, Takanari Ushio (second from left in the photo) won the runner-up, and Shunsuke Akai (second from right in the photo) achieved the best 8 results.
In the lightweight class, Ono-san and Ushio-san hit the finals. Dojo students in the same dojo are the finals of the tournament of the best players who have won the whole country. I'm excited about the development like Sport Soul Manga.
On the day of the award, I showed you the trophy and certificate of the tournament. He seems to be practicing in preparation for the national convention in June.
It was a great honor to meet the promising three of you. I wish you more and more success in the future!

Haruto Hirata, a sixth-year student at Shimonagaya Elementary School, won the first place in the piano section of the 77th All Japan Student Music Competition. At the same time, he was awarded the Yokohama Citizen's Award (Audit Award) (*).
It is the first time in 14 years since the 63rd tournament that municipal school students receive the first place and the Yokohama Citizen's Award (Audience Award) at the same time in the competition!
Yoto started touching the piano when his sister started playing the piano. He is absorbed in the charm of the piano, and now he practices about 2-3 hours on weekdays and about 6-7 hours on holidays.
He is expected to play an active role in the future. I wish you more and more success in the future!
（※） A special prize in which the Yokohama City Citizen Award Selection Member, who has been publicly recruited, selects the winners from each department by voting.

Yokohama Hino Tag Rugby Club "Akatsuki" has been awarded the right to participate in the "19th National Elementary School Tag Rugby Tournament". (The "Akatsuki" players are 7 people wearing uniforms.)
Both the Kanagawa Prefectural Games and the Minami Kanto Games in the qualifying round have been successful in winning.
The award was given at the Hino Elementary School schoolyard, but despite the cold days, the club members were practicing vigorously.
I wish you all the best at the national tournament on February 25 and 26!

Kotsubo Elementary School Brass Band Blue Robins participated in the 50th National Marching Band Tournament.
He won the gold prize in the Kanto qualifying tournament and the silver prize in the national tournament.
On the day of the award, we observed the performances presented at the national convention. The gymnasium at the venue feels small
Indeed, the powerful performance of the children was impressive.
I wish you all the best in the future.

This year, Shimo Noba participated in the national marching band competition. We have won the gold prize at the national convention.
When I visited the school to meet the 51 people who participated in elementary school studenｔ, I was able to see an unwavering performance because it was a practice day.
Also, it was impressive that everyone responded strongly to the teacher's story, "Yes!"
I sincerely hope that you will perform wonderful performances on the stage of the whole country next year.

Hinochuuo High School Special Needs School 3rd year Rie Suzuki participated in the 22nd National Sports Festival for Persons with Disabilities "Ichigo Ichikai Tochigi Tournament".
In this tournament, he participated in the second event, with a brilliant achievement of 800m3rd and 1500m2nd.
Mr. Suzuki was on land in junior high school, but in high school he belongs to the soccer club.
He applied for the land qualifying round by himself, set a new record for the qualifying round at 800m, and participated in the national tournament.
On the day of the conversation with Director General in a crisp tone, I was impressed that he was eager to do anything.
I wish you more and more success on many stages!

Yokohama Meiho High School has participated in the national tournament in many disciplines, including calligraphy, kendo, land, basketball, and tennis.
Many students, including three individual awards and five group awards, achieved achievements, and the atmosphere was lively on the day of the award.
Those who want to have their own classroom in the future, those who aim to participate nationwide in a row next year, those who aim for the whole country and have achieved their dreams, etc.
When I heard the story, I found that everyone was passionate and working hard every day.
I sincerely hope you will be able to visit us next year.
Congratulations on participating in the national tournament!

Yokohama Minami Boys won the Director General Award for the second time in three years at the 16th All Japan Junior High School Baseball Championship Giants Cup!
On the day of the event, five athletes from Konan Ward visited the Konan Ward Office and received awards from Director General in order.
Everyone seems to be practicing hard, but they seem to be working very happily.
It was an episode that players who went all over the country felt that their thoughts on baseball were many times hot.
I wish you more and more success in the future!

Haruya Miyachi, a fifth-year student at Hinominami Elementary School, has decided to participate in the 43rd Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Cup Boys and Girls Go Tournament. I won the qualifier Kanagawa tournament.
According to his family, he participated in hands-on classes in various fields at that time, and one of them was Go. It seems that he has been learning from the first grade of elementary school.
I wish you all the best in the future.
※Deputy Director General attended on the day

The Konandai Junior Volleyball Club won the qualifying prefectural tournament and participated in the 42nd All Japan Volleyball Elementary School Tournament. We won the championship last year, but the national competition was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
On August 17, 12 players came to the Konan Ward Office and commended them.
The national convention was held from August 9 to 12, and the award was given while the heat did not cool down.
Congratulations on participating in the long-awaited national tournament!

Hiroto Utsuki, a fourth-year student at Yoshiwara Elementary School, ranked third in the Kanagawa Preliminary Round of the 39th All Japan Elementary School Soft Tennis Championships, and has decided to participate in the national tournament.
I look forward to a great success at the national convention in late July.
Thank you very much for this time!
※In addition, Mr. Utsugi has won the lower grade boys' section at another tournament, the 41st Kanto Elementary School Soft Tennis Championships.

The Konandai Junior Volleyball Club won the 41st All Japan Volleyball Elementary School Tournament Kanagawa Prefecture Tournament.
On August 4, 10 players came to the Konan Ward Office and commended them.
The national convention was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but everyone who received the award had a radiant look.
Thank you very much!

Mr. Gondo Hono of Maruyamadai Junior High School is at the 52nd National Junior High School Gymnastics Championships Gymnastics Competition Individual (bouncing horses, parallel rods, balance beams, Yuka)
He achieved excellent results, 1st place in jumping horses, 2nd place in Yuka, and 18th place in individual overall.
Mr. Gondo belongs to the club team and seems to be practicing hard on Saturdays and Sundays.
We pray for your continued success with the aim of participating in the Olympics!

Konan Junior High School track and field club participated in the women's 4x100m relay at the 48th All Japan Junior High School Athletics Championships.
In the prefectural tournament, which is a qualifying round, it has achieved the achievement of winning.
When I visited, the players seemed to be nervous and happy.
He talked about his usual practice, and his advisor taught me the secrets of strength in Konan.
Let's meet again next year (at the Director General Award)! I left school with promise.
Congratulations to all of you!

There was a wonderful report from the bowling club and the social welfare department of Nanriyo High School. The bowling club participated in the 45th JOC Junior Olympic Cup All Japan High School Bowling Championships (individual men and women), the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Cup 28th National High School Competition Championship (gender group), and the Social Welfare Department participated in the 8th National High School Sign Language We participated in the performance Koshien tournament and achieved the third place.
On the day of the award, the representatives talked about why they entered each club activity and their usual activities.
We are looking forward to the future success of the bowling club, where professionals also have high scores, the Social Welfare Department, which has conversations with other schools in sign language during the tournament, and the two sections where expectations are increasing!

Shimo Noba Elementary School Marching Band participated in the 49th National Marching Band Tournament in a large organization. We won the gold prize in the Kanto qualifying competition.
When I visited the school, I saw the practice scenery in the schoolyard!
From 1st grade to 6th grade, regardless of a team of age, breath is perfect!
I was impressed by the powerful performance. I hope you will be on many stages next year.

Kotsubo Elementary School Brass Band participated in the "49th Marching Band National Convention" in a small form. We won the gold prize in the Kanto qualifying competition.
A presentation was held at the school on the day of the award, and we were able to watch the masterpiece performance at the gymnasium.
I was surprised to hear powerful performances, orderly movements, and later half started with beginners.
We look forward to the performance that attracts many people in the future. Congratulations this time!

Mr. Yasuto Utsuki of Yoshihara Elementary School participated in the soft tennis tournament "21st National Elementary School Soft Tennis Tournament". I won the Kanto Games in qualifying round.
On the day of the award, Mr. Utsugi, who met in the principal's office, looked a little nervous, but had a clear expression.
He usually belongs to the junior soft tennis club team in Yokosuka, and seems to be practicing on weekdays, weekends and holidays. I wanted to continue playing tennis in the future.
Congratulations on this achievement!

Mr. Hannan Kiri of Yokohama City Minami High School Junior High School applied for a human rights essay at the 40th National Junior High School Human Rights Composition Contest Central Conference (title "Sympathy and cooperation, not sympathy." As a result, I was awarded the Japan Broadcasting Corporation President's Award.
In addition, "Team Sasara Danite", formed by two members of the Faculty of Science, Rio Kawazoe and Satoka Shinagawa, was awarded the scientific work "City Sasara Danite II-Small Travelers Surviving the Survival of the City-" Was awarded.
Each of these awards is an honorable award selected from applications from all over Japan.
On the day of the event, I was able to listen directly to the thoughts of the individual, why I worked on human rights compositions on this theme and how I studied ticks, and I was able to spend a very meaningful time.
Even if you go to high school, I wish you more and more success. Thank you very much for your attention.
※For photos, only one person is posted due to permission to publish.

Nana Suzuki of Yokohama Municipal Sasashita Junior High School participated in the dance, junior high school student solo section of "ALLJAPAN SUPER KIDS DANCE CONTEST 2021".
I won the Kanto Games in qualifying round.
On the day of the event, many students were blessed at Danjo in the gymnasium. Mr. Suzuki received a certificate of commendation in a happy manner despite being shy from beginning to end.
Mr. Suzuki, who became difficult to practice in a group due to the influence of the new coronavirus, switched to the solo section and challenged the tournament.
We pay tribute to his willingness and attitude, and pray for his future success.

Yokohama Hino Tag Rugby Club "Akatsuki" participated in the "18th National Elementary School Tag Rugby Tournament".
The national tournament was canceled due to the spread of COVID-19, but the qualifying Kanagawa tournament won the championship and the South Kanto tournament won the runner-up.
On the day of the event, a commendation was given on the school grounds of Hino Elementary School before practicing the club. Despite the early hours of the morning, everyone in elementary school studenｔ responded cheerfully and received a certificate of commendation.
The club, which has received many Director General awards in the past, is looking forward to further success next year. Congratulations this time!