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The 7th Worldwide Uchinānchu Festival Logo and Slogan Contest Application Guidelines.

2021.05.24

●Please make sure that your work reflects the goal of the Festival.

【Goal of the Festival】
By carrying out programs based on the following basic policy, the "7th Worldwide Uchinānchu Festival" will be held with the goal of contributing to the development of Okinawa and other regions, passing on and developing the Uchinā Network, and implementing sustainable exchange and cooperation through the use of soft power and advanced technologies.

【Basic Policy of the Festival】
(1) At the upcoming Festival to be held on the 50th year anniversary of Okinawa's reversion to Japan, the importance and strength of the Uchinā Network will be reconfirmed, and the passing on and development of the Uchinā Network will be promoted through the promotion of exchanges with prefectural residents and through fostering the next generation who will be the bearers of the future.

(2) Contribute to the development of not only Okinawa but also other regions in the spirit of Bankoku Shinryo and in line with the ideals of the SDGs, by sharing the importance of peace as a foundation for exchange and cooperation.

(3) In addition to making the Festival safe and secure by thoroughly implementing infection prevention measures, the development of multi-hosting for the festival, including usage of online resources, so that Uchinānchu domestically and internationally who are unable to come to Okinawa due to the effects of Covid-19 can still participate.

●Application Details
① Festival Logo
② Festival Slogan

●Application Deadline Friday, July 9, 2021  *Postmark on the day due is valid.

●How to Apply
① Logo
・Entries must be submitted by mail only.
・Submit your work using the application form (A4 size).
・You may submit as many works as you wish. However, please submit one entry form for one work and attach a separate sheet of paper on each work.
・Place the phrase/text of 「第7回世界ウチナーンチュ大会」and "2022" which shows the year of the event in the work.
・Fill in your name, address, occupation (school name), telephone number, and a brief comment about your work on the application form.

 ② Slogan
・Submit your work by mail, fax, or e-mail.
・You may submit as many works as you wish. However, please submit one entry form for one work.
・Fill in your name, address, occupation (school name), telephone number, and a brief comment about your work on the application form.

●For Application and Inquiries
1-2-2 Izumizaki, Naha, Okinawa, Japan 900-8570
The 7th Worldwide Uchinānchu Festival Executive Committee Secretariat
Attn: "Logo and Slogan Contest Application" manager
TEL 098-866-8060
FAX:098-866-2960  
E-mail:aa082400@pref.okinawa.lg.jp

●Qualification Requirements: There are no restrictions to apply.

●Judging and Selection:
The 7th Worldwide Uchinānchu Festival Executive Committee Secretariat will organize a selection committee to select the winners. Winners will be announced in late August 2021 (tentative).

●Awards:
Grand Prize for Logo: 1 Work  Award Certificate and Prize of 100,000 yen
Grand Prize for Slogan: 1 Work  Award Certificate and Prize of 50,000 yen

●Application Precautions:
・Only original and unpublished works will be accepted.
・The copyrights of the selected works belong to the Worldwide Uchinānchu Festival Executive Committee.
・Each work may be modified as necessary depending on the combination and other factors.
・The Executive Committee will not be responsible for any accidents that may occur during the delivery process.
・Entered works will not be returned.

Download the PDF from the following.
■"Logo" and "Slogan" Contest Application Form
■Symbol Mark, Catchphrase Recruitment Information (Flyer)