Recruiting participants for the Doko Cup Speech Contest Theme: “How to confront a society with a declining pop ulation”

Doko Cup Speech Contest Recruiting Participants Theme: “How to Cope with a Declining Population Society”
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Sankei Shimbun Press Press release: September 30, 2024 Recruiting participants for the Doko Cup Speech Contest Theme: “How to confront a society with a declining population” The Fuji Sankei Group will hold the “41st Doko Hai All-Japan Youth Speech Contest” at the Japan Press Center (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) on Saturday, January 11th next year, and are recruiting participants. We are looking for young people who will use words and passion to open up their own potential and demonstrate their talents following in the footsteps of past contestants who are active in the political, business, and media worlds. [Application site]
https://id.sankei.com/ev/20100-2/

Previous winners This conference was established in 1985 in response to the call of Toshio Domitsu, interim chairman of the Administrative Research Committee, who left a significant mark on administrative reform, who said, “Young power is needed to carry out administrative reform.” The essays of the winners will be published in the Sankei Shimbun, and the essays of the winners of the top prize “Doko Hai” will also be published in the monthly magazine “Seiron”. [Date and time] Starts at noon on Saturday, January 11, 2025 [Venue] Japan Press Center (2-2-1 Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) [Convention theme] How to confront a declining population society [Awards] The top winner will receive the Doko Cup, the three best winners will receive the Sankei Shimbun Cup, the Fuji Television Cup, and the Nippon
Broadcasting Cup, and one person will receive the “Okayama Award.” The supplementary prize will be a travel ticket of 300,000 yen to the winner, and 100,000 yen to the other winners. [Target] People born between January 12, 1989 and April 1, 2008. [Details/How to apply] Please search for “Doko Cup 2025” on the application site (URL below) or on the internet. https://id.sankei.com/ev/20100-2/ [Special Sponsor] Cart Entertainment Co., Ltd. [Cooperation] Okayama Chamber of Commerce and Industry [Contact] Sankei Shimbun Press Investigation Office (03-3275-8924)