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Spring 2024


Special Guest: Consulate-General of Japan
日本領事館:


SPECIAL GUESTS AND JUDGES :


Judging Team:
 

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Host: 

North Park Lions Club

Co-host:

Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

spring 2022

Special Guest: Consulate-General of Japan 日本領事館:
Consul Shoko Kida

SPECIAL GUESTS AND JUDGES
:
Kate Leonard, Honorary Consul of Japan in San Diego

JUDGING TEAM:

Consul Shoko Kida
Dr. Ryu Kitajima, Head Judge
Mr. Kirill miroshikhin
Dr. Yuki Arita


MC and CAMERA, AUDIO

Dacoda Strack, Rachel Valdez

COMMITTEE 2022:

Ms. Keiko Ito
Ms. Eriko.Shoji
Dr. Hiroko Takagi
Ms. Hiroko Tonsend
Ms. Fumiko Tachibana, Chair
Dr Bryan
Mr. Y. Noda
Ms. T. Takahashi

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Participating Schools for 2022:

Crest Canyon Academy,
Torrey Pines High School,
Mira Mesa High School,
Rancho Bernardo High School,
San Diego Mesa College, 
Grossmont College,
University of San Diego,
San Diego State University,

Guests and Judges:
Consul Shoko Kida, Consulate General of Japan in Los Angeles
Ms. Kate Leonard, Honorary Consul of Japan in San Diego,
Dr. Ryu Kitajima,
Dr. Yuki Arita, Japanese Language Program, San Diego State University,
Mr. Kirill Miroshkhin, Bank of Hope.    

Music:
Annelle K. Gregory, Reiko Obata

Masters of Ceremonies:
Dacoda Strack, Rachel Veldez

Supporters of San Diego Japanese Speech Contest 2022

Kate Leonard @ Rancho Santa Fe Foundation, Japan Foundation, TJSC, CAJLT,  Japan Airlines, SONY, Kyocera, San Diego Japanese Business Association, Kazumi & Sakata Attorneys at Law , Kazuko Coyne, Freemasonry San Diego Yokohama Sistercity Association., University of San Diego, Wa-Common,

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(c) San Diego Japanese Speech Contest Committee, ATTN: Mrs. Fumiko Tachibana, Chair, P. O. Box 28884, San Diego, CA 92198

Hosts: 
North Park Lions Club
Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles

 

 

 





October 2020

Special Guest: Consulate-General of Japan 日本領事館:

Vice Consul :ONO Karen

SPECIAL GUESTS AND JUDGES :

Kate Leonard, Honorary Consul of Japan in San Diego (Video appearance)

Judging Team:

Vice Consul ONO Karen
Dr. Ryu Kitajima, Head Judge
Ms. Kyoko Shoji


MC

Ms. Zoë Fox 
Mr. Kaito Tanno

CAMERA, AUDIO
Mr. Nic Flynn, Robert, Bryan

COMMIITEEコンテスト準備委員グループ

Ms. Keiko Ito
Ms. Eriko.Shoji
Dr. Hiroko Takagi
Ms. Hiroko Tonsend
Ms. Fumiko Tachibana, Chair
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Participating Schools for 2020

Canyon Crest Academy, Eastlake High School, Greater San Diego Academy, 
Rancho Bernardo High School, Cal State University San Marcos, Grossmont College, 
San Diego Mesa College, University of San Diego

Guests and Judges:

Vice Consul Yuichiro Tanaka, Consulate General of Japan inLos Angeles
Ms. Kate Leonard, Honorary Consul of Japan in San Diego (video),
Dr. Ryu Kitajima, Japanese Language Program, San Diego State University
Ms. Kyoko Shoji, Notre Dame High School     

Music:
Yuko Maruyama, Risa Schapiro

Masters of Ceremonies:
Zoë Fox  and Kaito Tanno

Camera & Audio
Nicholas Flynn


Supporters of San Diego Japanese Speech Contest 2020

Japan Foundation, Temple University Japan Campus, Japan Airlines, SONY, Kyocera, 
Rancho Santa Fe Foundation, Odate Municipal Board of Education, Homestay in Japan,
 University of San Diego, TJSC, CAJLT, SDJBA, Hideko Glaski, San Diego Yuyu, KIE,
Cheng & Tsui, Tuttle, Stone Bridge Press, JPT America, Japan Wireless,
Kaz Kocho, Kazumi & Sakata, Kazuko Coyne doTERA, Hd. Creations, 
SDYSCS, Azunakai, Robert Bak

October 18, 2020

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Japanese Speech Contest Committee, ATTN: Mrs. Fumiko Tachibana, Chair,
P. O. Box 28884, San Diego, CA 92198

Host: 
North Park Lions Club
Co-host:
Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles

 

spring 2019

Special Guest: Consulate-General of Japan 日本領事館:

Vice Consul :Yujiro Tanaka

SPECIAL GUESTS AND JUDGES :

Kate Leonard, Honorary Consul of Japan in San Diego (Video appearance)

Judging Team:

Vice Consul Yujiro Tanaka
Dr. Ryu Kitajima, Head Judge
Ms. Kyoko Shoji


MC

Ms. Zoë Fox 
Mr. Kaito Tanno

CAMERA, AUDIO
Mr. Nic Flynn, Garrett James, Tokyo Jim

COMMIITEEコンテスト準備委員グループ

Ms. Keiko Ito
Ms. Eriko.Shoji
Dr. Hiroko Takagi
Ms. Hiroko Tonsend
Ms. Fumiko Tachibana, Chair
Dr B..
Mr. Yukio Noda
Ms. Toshiko Takahashi .

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Participating Schools for 2019:

Crest Canyon Academy, Eastlake High School, Hilltop High School, Torrey Pines High School,
San Diego Mesa College, Grossmont College, MiraCosta College, Palomar College
University of San Diego,San Diego State University, University of California San Diego, 

Guests and Judges:

Vice Consul Yuichiro Tanaka, Consulate General of Japan inLos Angeles
Ms. Kate Leonard, Honorary Consul of Japan in San Diego (video),
Dr. Ryu Kitajima, Japanese Language Program, San Diego State University
Ms. Kyoko Shoji, Notre Dame High School     

Music:
Mr. Don Quinn, Canyon Crest Academy

Masters of Ceremonies:
Zoë Fox  and Kaito Tanno

Camera & Audio
TokyoJim, Nicholas Flynn, Garret James

Volunteers: 
Tatsuhiko Arakawa, Hikaru Fukatsu, Yu Kataoka, Ken Furuichi, Yingda Zheng

Supporters of San Diego Japanese Speech Contest 2019

Kate Leonard, Japan Foundation, TJSC, CAJLT,  Japan Airlines, Akita-Odate Board of Education
SONY, Homestay in Japan, Nippon Express Travel, Kintetsu International, Kyocera, UNO-Japan
Stone Bridge Press, Tuttle, JPT America, Temple University Japan, Positive Life International
Azuna-kai, San Diego Japanese Business Association, San Diego-Yokohama Sister City Society
Study School Pi:k, Kazumi & Sakata Attorneys at Law, Mitsuwa Market, Nijiya Market
Iwate-Ken Project, Hideko Galaski, Kaz Kocho, Kazuko Coyne, Yutaka Nagasawa, Shuzo Wakita 
Yoshis Jam, Ramen Ryoma, Tuesday MeetUp Group

March 17, 2019

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(c) San Diego Japanese Speech Contest Committee, ATTN: Mrs. Fumiko Tachibana, Chair,
P. O. Box 28884, San Diego, CA 92198

Hosts: 
North Park Lions Club
Consulate-General of Japan in Los Angeles
Al Hazen International Trading FZC/TLC

 

 

fall 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018,

From Consulate-General of Japan 日本領事館

Vice Consul Taeko Yamada 2014
Consul Takehiko Wajima 2015
Mr. Albert David Valderrama 2016
Vice Consul Risa Sumiyoshi 2017
Consul Kumiko Ohashi 2018

Kate Leonard, Honorary Consul of Japan in San Diego (video appearance)

SPECIAL GUESTS AND JUDGES ゲスト・審査員

Ms. Kyoko Shoji 2009 - present
Dr. Eiko Ushida, Head Judge
2009 - 2017
Dr. Ryu Kitajima, Head Judge 2018 - present
Mr. Kirill Miroshkhin 2018

MC 
Mr. Nico Castillo 2014
Ms. Aki Yamashita 2014
Ms. Megan Haberstroh 2015
Mr. Dacoda Strack 2016. 2017
Ms. Miho Burfield 2016
Ms. Zoë Fox 2018 - present
Mr. Kaito Tanno 2018 - present

CAMERA
Mr. Lyle Hall 2010 - 2018
Arial Vogt 2017
Nicholas Flynn 2018 -

AUDIO
Mr. Hiroshi Mimura 2016.
Mr. Yujia Zhai 2016, 2017.


COMMIITEE
コンテスト委員会 2013 - 2018

Ms. Keiko Ito
Ms. Eriko Shoji
Dr. Hiroko Takagi
Ms. Hiroko Townsend
Ms. Fumiko Tachibana, Chair
D r. Bryan
M r. Yukio Noda


VOLUNTEERS /

Ms. Cheryl Houston 2015.
Ms. Tianying Lee 2015,
Mr. Alex Wang 2014, 2015. 2016
Mr. John Andrews 2014, 2015
Mr. Roger Dorame 2015,2016
Mr. Hiroshi Mimura 2016
Mr. Andrew Weber 2016
Mr. Shinichi Akai 2016
Mr. Steven Sigafus 2017
Mr. Kaito Tanno 2017 (camera)
Mr. Yoshi Moritani 2017(Audio)
Mr. Yujia Zhai 2017 (Audio)
Ms. Mayumi Smythe 2017
Ms. Keiko Czetli 2017
Ms. Cianna Rabern 2017

Tatsuhiko Arakawa,
Bethany Bellay,
Benjamin Breidenthal, 
Roger Dorame, 
Hangman Ho, 
Ayako Kato, 
Mingxing Li,
Mayuri,
Minae Murase

PRESIDENT: Fumiko Tachibana
San Diego Japanese Speech Contest Committee
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Sponsors:
North Park Lion's Club / former Japan-US Center
Consulate General of Japan LA
Sarlacc Holdings ltd.
TLC

Contributors:
Gift/Prize Sponsors and Contributors since 2009


 

 

 

 

fall 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, spring 2013

From Consulate-General of Japan日本領事館

Consul Makoto Hirose 2009, 2010, 2011
Consul Kuniko Nakamura 2012, 2013

Kate Leonard, Honorary Consul General of Japan in San Diego (Video appearance)


SPECIAL GUESTS AND JUDGES


Ms. Kyoko Shoji
Dr. Eiko Ushida, Head Judge

Consul Makoto Hirose 2009, 2010, 2011
Consul Kuniko Nakamura 2012, 2013


MC

Ms. Kay Lee 2009, 2010
Mr. Kenneth Levin 2009
Ms. Holly Sinclair 2011
Mr. Tyson Suzuki 2012. 2015
Ms. Tomomi Matsukawa 2012
Mr. Frederic Hewitt 2013, 2014.2017

CAMERA
Mr. Lyle Hall 2010 - 2018

COMMIITEEコンテスト委員会 fall 2008 - spring2013

Ms. Masayo Isogai
 ~ 2009
Ms. Rie Tsuboi
Ms. Sato Umabe
Ms. Eriko Uyesugi
Ms. Fumiko Tachibana, Chair

dr. bryan
mr. yukio
Mrs. Toshiko Kusano 2009, 2010

VOLUNTEERS

Students Volunteers 2009 - 2014
Wataru Oh 2009, 2010 (sound)
Ms. Mizuho Lund 2013, 2014
Ms. Kayoko Ross 2013


PRESIDENT: Fumiko Tachibana

San Diego Japanese Speech Contest Committee

 

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Sponsors:
former Japan-US Center
Consulate General of Japan LA
San Diego Japanese Speech Contest Committee
Tachibana Language Center


Contributors:
Gift/Prize Sponsors and Contributors since 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

fall 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, spring 2013

From Consulate-General of Japan日本領事館

Consul Makoto Hirose 2009, 2010, 2011
Consul Kuniko Nakamura 2012, 2013

Kate Leonard, Honorary Consul General of Japan in San Diego (Video appearance)


SPECIAL GUESTS AND JUDGES


Consul Makoto Hirose 2009, 2010, 2011
Consul Kuniko Nakamura 2012, 2013

Ms. Kyoko Shoji
Dr. Eiko Ushida, Head Judge


MC

Ms. Kay Lee 2009, 2010
Mr. Kenneth Levin 2009
Ms. Holly Sinclair 2011
Mr. Tyson Suzuki 2012. 2015
Ms. Tomomi Matsukawa 2012
Mr. Frederic Hewitt 2013, 2014.2017

CAMERA
Mr. Lyle Hall 2010 - 2018

COMMIITEEコンテスト委員会 fall 2008 - spring2013

Ms. Masayo Isogai
 ~ 2009
Ms. Rie Tsuboi
Ms. Sato Umabe
Ms. Eriko Uyesugi
Ms. Fumiko Tachibana, Chair

dr. bryan
mr. yukio
Mrs. Toshiko Kusano 2009, 2010

VOLUNTEERS

Students Volunteers 2009 - 2014
Wataru Oh 2009, 2010 (sound)
Ms. Mizuho Lund 2013, 2014
Ms. Kayoko Ross 2013


PRESIDENT: Fumiko Tachibana

San Diego Japanese Speech Contest Committee

 

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Sponsors:
former Japan-US Center
Consulate General of Japan LA
San Diego Japanese Speech Contest Committee
Tachibana Language Center


Contributors:
Gift/Prize Sponsors and Contributors since 2009

 


We would like to thank all of the volunteers above for their contribution to make the contest continue successfully until now.

 

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