DEADLINE EXTENDED “Japan, Canada and Me” Photo Contest

2018/6/28


Please be advised that there have been changes to the Japan Photo Contest Rules.

IF YOU HAVE ALREADY SUBMITTED YOUR ENTRY, the changes do not apply and your Entry remains valid.

For new entries: please refer to the Japan Photo Contest Rules for further details.

The contest is now open for entries until July 8 (inclusive). You can still share your entry via Instagram using the hashtag #JapanCanada90
OR send us your entry to the email listed below.
 
To celebrate the 90th anniversary of Japan-Canada diplomatic relations, we are holding a photo contest entitled “Japan, Canada and Me” with the ties that bind Japan and Canada as the theme. The Photo Contest is open to all residents of the GTA (including City of Toronto, Halton Region, Peel Region, York Region, and Durham Region). Those residents of the GTA that have spent no more than 90 days in Japan on leisure in 2018 are also considered eligible.

Please refer to the Japan Photo Contest Rules (REVISED) for further details.

The contest is open for entries from May 12 to July 8. You may now directly send your entry to the Consulate-General of Japan at culturaleventcgto@to.mofa.go.jp.  Alternatively, you can still enter by following the Instagram accounts of the Consulate-General of Japan in Toronto (@JapanConsToronto) and sharing your entry using the hashtag #JapanCanada90.  

There are the Youth (under 18) and General categories so please choose the appropriate one to enter.

A Grand Prize will be awarded to one work selected from among all the entries in both categories. As well, first, second and third place entries as well as four judges’ picks from each categories will be awarded prizes. (Thus, a total of 15 entries will be awarded prizes.) In addition to the prizes and accompanying certificates, the winning entries will also be exhibited in a public venue. Details on the prizes are here.

Please be sure to read the contest rules then complete and submit the Contest Release Form (REVISED).

By e-mail: culturaleventcgto@to.mofa.go.jp
By post:Suite 3300, 77 King St. West,P.O. Box 10, T-D Centre,Toronto, ON M5K 1A1

Please note that a work will only be considered an official entry after we receive the Release Form.

Please direct any questions to: culturaleventcgto@to.mofa.go.jp
We look forward to receiving your entry!!!