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Overview

A global youth essay competition focused on peace and sustainable development.

Who Can Enter?

High school students worldwide aged 14–18.

How to Enter?

  • Respond to the yearly theme with a well-crafted essay.
  • Essays must be original and under 700 words.
  • Open to youth globally in two age categories.
  • Create an account or log in to Succeed to enter.

Awards & Recognition

Certificates, cash prizes, award ceremony in Japan.

Important Dates

Deadline: October 15, 2025

How to Succeed in This Competition

– Focus on personal insight and global citizenship.

Past Wining Entries

  • Full list of past winners since 2000
  • Selected essays published on contest site
  • View winning entries by age category and language

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