The winner holding the Certificate and her parents on the Award Ceremony, Tokyo

Kaylee (left) and her father (centre) on the Award Ceremony, Tokyo

「受賞した生徒は頑張った甲斐があったと、とても喜んでおりました。

かるた取りの様子ですが、受賞者本人と友人によって遊ぶことができましたので、
写真の一部を添付いたします。日本語読み句と英語読み句では難易度が変わる！
日本語で分からない時は、英語読み句がヒントになった！と、楽しんでおりました。

ステキな機会とステキな賞の受賞に感謝いたします。また今後も、どうぞよろしくお願いいたします。」
（担当教諭）

“We have received the cards & certificate. Appreciate it! My daughter, Madison was so excited! I’ve attached a photo for you. 🙂 Thank you so much again for everything!” Best, Jungeun Lee

“I really proud to be a winner of “Creative Karuta Award 2018″ . I would like to promote Karuta in my country and serve your team as a Karuta Ambassador. It’s a great achievement which I got. I herewith sending my photo with Karuta Certificate and I took a another photo with my art teacher Mr. S Bogahawatte. I would like to thank to your team from the bottom of my heart. Best wishes, Giana Perera”

“It feels incredible ! Winning this competition is the happiest moment of my life, which I will cherish forever.
I feel very proud to be part of Karuta 2018.”