0. Program 10.18.2020
2020
第23回 San Diego 恒例日本語スピーチコンテスト
San Diego Region 22nd Japanese Speech Contest
Sunday, October 18, 2020
主催 North Park Lions Club
共催 Consulate-General of Japan in LA
Sunday, October 18, 2020
Time: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Doors Open: 12:50 pm (general)
12:40 pm (guests)
12:30 pm (contestants)
Place: Virtual Zoom
sdjscc@gmail.com
「サンディエゴ恒例日本語スピーチコンテストはこの地区で日本語を勉強していらっしゃる多くの学生の皆様の励みになればという願いから1996年より毎年開催されています。参加なさることで、多くのことを学んでいただければ幸いです。」
Mrs. Hisako Coox
Founder of Japanese Speech Contest in San Diego
1996
Schedule of Event
art & edits (c) TheNicFlynn
PHOTO STORY （CaliNatto）
1:00 Opening (Masters of Ceremonies: Zoë Fox and Kaito Tanno)
Welcome Greetings, Mr. Joseph Carmellino, Esq, President, North Park Lions Club (00:1:41)
Vice Consul ONO Karen, Consulate-General of Japan Los Angeles (00:4:07)
Greetings: Ms. Kate Leonard, Honorary Consul of Japan in San Diego (00:6:24)
Introduction of Judging Team:(00:11:33)
Vice Consul ONO Karen, Consulate-General of Japan, Los Angeles
Dr. Ryu Kitajima, Japanese Language Program, Dept. of Linguistics and
Asian/Middle Eastern Languages, San Diego State University, Head Judge
Ms. Kyoko Shoji, Notre Dame High School, Los Angeles
Announcement of judging criteria: Dr. Ryu Kitajima, Head Judge (12:16)
Announcement of sponsors and awards
Speeches
High School
1 Ellianna Adams エリアンナ・アダムス 00:17:27
Title: 「元気への道」 "A Road to Happy and Healthy"
2 Landis Anderson ランディス・アンダーソン 00:26:14
Title: 「人生の価値」 "The Value of Life"
3 Amy Kim エイミー・キム 00:32:44
Title: 「大学と勉強、個性と理想」 "Universities and study, personality and ideal"
4 Yolanda Liu ヨランダ・リュウ 39:03
Title: 「挫折に負けずに戦う一人の日本人について」 “A Japanese Man Against All Odds”
5 Evan Ludington エバン・ラディングトン 00:46:06
Title: 「音楽の世界的な力」 "The Universal Power of Music"
6 Kira O’Gorman キラ・村田
Title: 「私たちが運ぶもの」 "What We Carry"
Intermission (5 minutes)
College/University
7 Cameron Dale キャメロン・デール 00:52:21
Title: 「曲がる竹の道」 "the way that bamboo bends"
8 Tony Garcia トニー・ガルシア 00:59:43
Title: 「和食」 "Japanese Food"
9 Hector Gonzalez ヘクトール・ゴンザレス 01:04:52
Title: 「初めての日本人との経験」 "First Time Experience with Japanese People"
10 Yu Guo ユー・郭 01:13:54
Title: 「私の日本語の旅」 "My Long Journey to Japanese"
11 Jonathan Munsterteiger ジョナサン・モンスタータイガー 01:21:01
Title: 「納豆事件」 "The Natto Incident"
12 Lauren Suzukawa ローレン・スズカワ 01:28:05
Title: 「生死一如」 "Life in Death"
13 Lauren Taylor ローレン・テイラー 01:35:25
Title: 「日本語が変えた私の人生」
"How Deciding to Learn Japanese has Changed my Life"
14 Rachel Valdez レイチェル・バルデス 01:42:30
Title: 「助けを求めても大丈夫」 "It’s Okay to Ask for Help"
Intermission
Zane in Matsuyama, Japan 01:53:11
Jazz and Coffee: Piano and Vocal Selections
Yuko Maruyama and Risa Schapiro 01:54:42 / 01:58:57
Carlo in Sapporo and Odate, Japan 02:25:24
Winner Announcements: 02:28:22
General Comments from Dr. Kitajima
Recognition of Awards:
High School Level
Special Awards: Humor, Most Creative, and Best Effort by Ms. Kyoko Shoji
3rd place and 2nd place will be presented by Dr. Ryu Kitajima
1st place presented by Consul ONO Karen
College Level
Special Awards: Humor, Most Creative, and Best Effort by Ms. Kyoko Shoji
3rd place and 2nd place will be presented by Dr. Kitajima
1st place presented by Consul ONO Karen
Participation Award: Ms. Kyoko Shoji
Photo Time with Smiles
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
Contributing teachers:
Ayumi Dohr, Miyoko Hamanaka, Keiko Ito, Eriko Shoji, Hiroko Takagi,
Don Quinn and other teachers
Guests and Judges:
Ms. ONO Karen, Vice Consulate General of Japan in Los 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 in Los Angeles
Performing Artist:
Yuko Maruyama
Risa Schapiro
Masters of Ceremonies:
Zoë Fox & Kaito Tanno
Photograph:
Nick Flynn
Sponsors/Supporters
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
Host/Co-host
North Park Lions Club
Consulate General of Japan Los Angeles
October 18, 2020
Presented by
San Diego Japanese Speech Contest Committee
