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Thank you — the crowdfunding target has been met

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TEIGEN JP members lined up in front of "THANK YOU!" and the Mock Ward Mayoral Election logo (thanks for a successful crowdfunding campaign)
The completed crowdfunding page for the Mock Ward Mayoral Election 2026: 279,000 yen from 26 supporters, 139% of the goal

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"High school students take over the assembly chamber: hosting Mock Ward Mayoral Election 2026" received ¥279,000 in total from 26 people — 139% of the target, which has now been met.

This campaign raised the money to hold Mock Ward Mayoral Election 2026. Our sincere thanks to everyone who gave, wrote to us, and helped spread the word.

What you have entrusted to us goes to running the Mock Ward Mayoral Election, the general meeting, outside activity, and future civic education programs.

Supporters
Special co-creation partners (organizations)
Sakuya Ikeba

Co-creation partners (organizations)
Kota Yara, Kazuki Takano

Mock Ward Mayoral Election behind-the-scenes partners
Daigo Sato, Sakuya Ikeba, Takahiro Murakoshi, Reiko Mano, Shotaro Yamashita, Hideki Takahashi

Partners walking alongside young people
Asuka Kawanami, Takayuki Nakahama

Action supporters
Hotaka Goto, Ikumi Suzuki, Hiroyoshi Matsuzaka

and twelve others who chose not to be named

Messages of support from
Chair of the NPO Dot JP; Professor, Faculty of Entrepreneurship, Musashino University
Daigo Sato

Member of the House of Representatives
Shin Tsuchida

Member of the House of Representatives
Yosuke Mori

Founder of the Adachi 100-Person Meeting
Hideki Takahashi

Member of the Adachi Ward Assembly
Yu Sugimoto

We will keep building civic education through which young people are heard, put a TEIGEN forward, and turn it into action.

Project page:
High school students take over the assembly chamber: hosting Mock Ward Mayoral Election 2026
https://for-good.net/project/1003327

About TEIGEN JP

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.

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