RESULTS of The Japanese Language Speech Contest Victoria 2024
25th August
PRIZE WINNERS
| High School Senior Division
1st Prize Evie Hol My Career Plan 将来の仕事の計画 Parkdale Secondary College 2nd Prize Erica Ea Because Now Is the Time 今しかできないから、Presbyterian Ladies’ College 3rd Prize Stephanie Claydon How ‘Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind’ Impacted Me 風の谷のナウシカと出会って Commendation Awards Keiko Hongo Family Award Julia Lin The Magic of Languages 言語の魔法 Donvale Christian College Japanese Language Speech Contest Committee Award Jules Perang Japan’s Work Culture 日本の労働社会 Mazenod College Background Speaker Division 1st Prize Mai Sawaki Why? なんでやねん The Mac.Robertson Girls’ High School 2nd Prize Escher Harada-McGearey Dream of Koshien 甲子園を夢見て RMIT University |
Open Beginner Division
1st Prize Siqi Tao From the North 北の国から The University of Melbourne 2nd Prize Lucy Grimes Every day I fail 毎日自分にがっかり RMIT University 3rd Prize Jinyi Zuo Anime: A Safe Haven on My Road to Growth アニメ: 私の成長のための安全な場所 The University of Melbourne Keiko Hongo Family Fund Commendation Prize Piero Baracchi A New World 新しい世界 La Trobe University Japanese Language Speech Contest Committee Award Nicholas Abhimata Silalahi Ultraman is a Show for Everyone ウルトラマンはみんなの ショー Monash University
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Open Division Melbourne-Osaka Sister City Award and First Prize
TK Reekie-Buckland Rediscovering Identity: Finding Cultural Pride Through Japanese Studies アイデンティティの再発見：日本語を通じて見つけた文化の誇り Monash University 2nd Prize Maria Alexandra Discovering Ikigai: Shaping Identity from Language to Science いきがいの発見：言語から科学へ、アイデンティティの形成 Monash University 3rd Prize Waylon Lin The Terrifying Truth behind Meritocracy 「能力主義」に潜む恐ろしい事実 Monash University Audience Prize Yutong Yao The Lonely Me ひとりぼっちの私 The University of Melbourne Keiko Hongo Family Fund Commendation Prize I-Jen Irene Wang An overly sensitive society? 敏感すぎる社会 ？ Japanese Language Speech Contest Committee Award Irvin Yeung My Freedom 僕の自由 The University of Melbourne |
RESULTS of The Japanese Language Speech Contest Victoria 2023
Sunday 27th August
PRIZE WINNERS
| High School Senior Division
1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize Keiko Hongo Family Fund Commendation Prize
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Background Speaker Division 1st Prize Max Ramsay Edo-Mae Sushi 江戸前寿司 Monash University |
Open DivisionContinued
2nd Prize Audience Prize Keiko Hongo Family Fund Commendation Prize Keiko Hongo Family Fund Commendation Prize |
| Open Beginner Division 1st Prize Melody Wang What are adventures? 冒険とは何ですか Monash University 2nd Prize Sahar Alzahrani Holidays. A Chance For A New Experience. 休み.新しいことをけいけんするきかい The University Of Melbourne3rd Prize Daniel Fanningi The Heartbeat of Nature 自然の鼓動 RMIT UniversityOpen Division1st Prize Hakeem Dimozantos Find the hidden path 隠された道を見つける Monash UniversityMelbourne-Osaka Sister City Award Imogen Briggs The importance of the humanities 人文科学の大切さ The University of Melbourne |
2022 Prize Winners
| High School Senior Division 1st Prize Sophia Chu Tatoo Prejudice 入れ墨の偏見 Mount Waverley Secondary College 2nd Prize Yejean Kim Favourite thing 好きなこと Mount Waverley Secondary College 3rd Prize Washington Do Thank You ありがとう Melbourne High School Best Story Prize Luca D’Angelo The Spirit of shokunin 職人の技 Macenod College Best Research Prize Steven Phan Japan’s Gambling Problem 日本のギャンブル Mazenod College MulgraveBackground Speaker Division1st Prize Reimi Dobson What does it mean to be Japanese? 日本人とはなんですか The MacRobertson Girls’ High School 2nd Prize Mirae Shim Ecolife then and now 昔のエコライフと今 Mount Waverley Secondary College |
Background Speaker Division continued 3rd Prize Nanami Zen The Things We Cannot See ありがとう The MacRobertson Girls’ High School 3rd Prize Seira Kubota “Are you Japanese?” 「日本人ですか」 Monash UniversityOpen Beginner Division 1st Prize Sarah May Alex and boxing 犬のおかげで、ボクシングができます Monash University 2nd Prize Jacob Linossier The meaning of being a cultural ambassador for Japan in Australia オーストラリアで日本文化のアンバサダーになる意味 Monash University3rd Prize Samantha Xu What makes a good friend? いい友達って何？ Monash UniversityCommendation Prize Gordon Connell I must become fluent in Japanese 日本語を上手に話す人にならなくてはならない RMIT |
Open Division
1st Prize 2nd Prize Best Story Prize Audience Prize |