Terms and Conditions
Applications

One entry per child (either typed or handwritten) on the theme of "Family".
Applicants must be the age of 15 and under as of 15 January 2024
The haiku must be accompanied by hand-drawn or hand-crafted artwork on the same
page, using A4-sized paper (21cm x 29.7cm) or letter sized paper (8.5in. x 11in.).
Glue the application form on the back of the work.

Submission
Period2023.10.1~2024 .1.15

Composition

Any form of artwork (except photographs or digital images) can be submitted.
Every entry must be the original and unpublished work of the child himself/herself.
Assistance by others (parents, other adults, siblings, or other children) is prohibited.
The haiku must be presented in three short lines.
All rights (for compositions and artwork) will be reserved by JAL Foundation.

Special award
ceremony

To be held in
July 2024

Application form separately provided

Japanese-Language Contest

Works in Japanese may be submitted from around the world. Winners will beannounced on JAL Foundation's website and receive a certificate and prize.

One Gold, Silver, and Bronze
award winner

Use this application form

Regional Contests (in local languages)

AboutSpecial awards

Results to be announced in Jan. 2024

Results to be announced in Jun. 2024

Works in local languages other than Japanese should be submitted to the participant's
regional contest. Winners will be selected for each region and receive a certificate and prize.

From among the Grand Prize winners ofthe Japanese Language Contest andRegional Contests, the three mostoutstanding works overall will be selected.

Winners of the Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards will be invited to an award ceremony in Tokyo.
Winners will be decided by a panel of judges organized by JAL Foundation.

Special award winners(Each will receive ¥100,000 as grant money for travel and accommodation expenses in Japan)

will be invited to Tokyo!

Both foreign residents and residents in Japan will receive round-trip air tickets (economy class) to Tokyo for two

The winning haiku from all contests will be posted on JAL Foundation's website.
Submit Haiku
entries
Inquiries

Haiku Contest, The Japan Society 13/14 Cornwall Terrace, London NW1 4QP

For more Details

For general inquiries:JAL Foundation
website (English)

Mail. education@japansociety.org.uk

How to Make

JAL Foundation will use the personal information collected upon entry of the Haiku Contest for the purpose of organizing the contest, informing the winner and other activities related tothe Haiku contest. Winning haiku will be publicly announced with the winner's name, age and country. All rights of entry (poem and artwork) will be reserved by JAL Foundation.

World Children’s HAIKU Contest 2023-2024

Application Form

Theme

FamilyPlease complete all sections
AgeAuthor’s name (English)

Years
School Name & Address
School Year

School Name

CityCountry

Postcode

Teacher’s Name

Teacher’s Telephone
Teacher’s E-Mail

I agree to the Haiku Contest Terms and Conditions above and apply to the contest.
Parent or guardian’s signature :*If you are not applying through your school, please complete your personal information below.
CityAddressCountry / Region

Postcode

Telephone

E-Mail*Please attach this application form to the back of submitted work with glue (No staples please).
*Please do not fold artwork when mailing. *Please write “HAIKU” on the envelope.