Now Accepting Applications!
ONE STORY AWARD 2025 NY
- Student Speech Contest –
▼Date
Saturday, September 20, 2025
Speech Contest: 4:30–5:30 PM
▼Venue
Ripley-Grier Studios / Studio 16Q (520 8th Ave, New York, NY)
*A photo ID is required for building entry.
▼Speech Theme
What interests you about Japanese culture?
▼Eligibility
Student
▼Language
English only
▼Time Limit
Up to 3 minutes
▼Prizes
1st Place: $300 + Kimono experience and Photo shoot
2nd Place: $100
3rd Place: Gift of traditional Japanese handcrafted items
▼Special Guest Judges
・Daphne Youree (photographer)
・Ryoichi Miura (SHUKAN NY SEIKATSU, PRESS Editor)
・Raymond Mongroo (Kaede Kimonos CEO)
Apply here
