This is a competition for international cultural exchange through a parliamentary debate between selected Japanese high school students and high school students invited from top schools in more than a dozen countries around the world. (Participants: 3 students from each school, 1 teacher: 4 in total)

In order to develop human resources who can play an active role in the global society, Japanese high school students and overseas high school students of the same generation with diverse cultural backgrounds will earnestly assert their opinions in English, work hard, and acquire the ability to play an active role in the international community in the future. The purpose is to provide an opportunity to foster a lifelong friendship.

This World Exchange Tournament is offered by Kazuko Nakadai, the chairman of the tournament, as part of the "International Friendship Program" of her own foundation (WakuPro Foundation).

1. High school students from Japan and the world exchange various opinions through debates and foster friendships that will be the foundation for building world peace for the future.
2. Mutually introduce the history and culture of each region of the world, strive to respect and understand each other, and enjoy accepting diversity.
3. To provide high school students around the world with an opportunity to see and know about Japan, and to disseminate Japanese culture and traditions to the world.

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■ About debate

The debate aimed at by WakuPro is provided as a place to learn communication skills to think on a global scale by discussing various social issues, and at the same time to acquire the ability to activate listening ability and empathy ability necessary for next-generation leaders. doing.
By discussing with students of the same generation, we aim to connect with friends all over the world and foster lifelong friendships.
In addition, the students who participated in the tournament will become youth ambassadors and will participate as tournament staff from the next fiscal year onward to acquire leader skills.

■ About Excursion

At Excursion, you will have a valuable time to understand each cultural background, deepen friendships with friends, make full use of the communication skills cultivated at the competition, and connect a peaceful and bright future to the next generation. I will.
In addition, you will experience a fun event to disseminate Japanese culture and charm to the world.
We at Waku Pro take great care of this excursion, which fosters lifelong friendships around the world.