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As the winning team of the first National High School Policy Championship, TEIGEN at Fifteen paid a courtesy visit to Mayor Yayoi Kondo at the Adachi Ward Office.
The mayor said she hoped we would use our energy to get other high school students and young people interested in elections, and that we would keep at it, holding firmly to the idea that our own future is ours to change.
TEIGEN at Fifteen, made up of first-year high school students who grew up in Adachi, will go on concentrating on work that gives something back to the area.
A student organization tackling the gap in opportunities for teenagers through hands-on education, with the mission of giving every teenager the chance to meet a self they have not yet met. Founded in Adachi, Tokyo in 2023; 38 high school and university students from 22 different schools across the Tokyo area take part. First Prize at the 1st National High School Policy Championship, the NHK President's Award at the 70th High School Students' Speech Contest, and a policy proposal to the then Prime Minister at his office (all 2023). The Mock Ward Mayoral Election has been held three times in Adachi, co-hosted with the Adachi Election Administration Commission in 2025 and 2026.
"15-sai no Teigen" in this article is the name TEIGEN JP used until May 2024 (name change notice).
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