Do you have to love Japan?
Respond yes or no to the question of ‘Do you have to love Japan?’ in order to increase the number of foreign visitors to Japan. If the answer is yes, propose policy ideas for what is required to increase the number of people who love Japan and if it is no, what other things are required.
For example, you may consider the following axes of analysis.
• Do you have to love Japan? →YES The contribution of liking Japan more than X to increasing the number of foreign visitors to Japan is large. We need to implement Y in order to increase the level of good feeling towards Japan.
• Do you have to love Japan? →NO We did not observe a correlation with whether people loved Japan and the number of foreign visitors to Japan, rather, there was a correlation with X. Therefore, we should diffuse Y in order achieve Z.
These are only examples and we expect analysis the question, do you love Japan? from a number of analysis axes. Please use open data or data that it is possible to collect without affecting the rights of a third party for your analysis.
■Report
Please compile your report according to the instructions below.
• The report should be written in Japanese.
• Please convert files containing slides such as PowerPoint or Keynote into PDFs.
• Report file names should be: Theme B_(SIGNATE registered used name).pdf for Theme B (Do you have to love Japan?).
• Refer to the report format document and create your report with the 1st page as the cover (report title, SIGNATE registered used name) and the outline sheet on the 2nd page (fill in the outline according to the format instructions).
• Make sure to include the following information and create your report in 10 pages or less including the cover page and the outline sheet.
* Assertion
* Data analysis results (data analysis conducted to back up your assertion)
* Grounds (grounds that back up the assertions obtained from the data analysis)
* Citations/bibliography
■Evaluation Standards
Emphasis will be placed on the following.
• Consistency: The story is logical and the contents are easy to understand.
• Convincing argument: The data analysis clearly shows grounds to back up the assertion and the meaning is easy to comprehend.
• Creativity: It is a unique policy idea.
■Awards requirements
You must be available to participate in the awards event on 7th July (Wed) and able to present the contents of the report you submitted.
■Awards event
• Date/time: afternoon of 7th July (Wed) (around 2 hours between 1pm and 5pm)
• Venue: online (Microsoft Teams, hosted by AP Hamamatsucho or AP Toranomon)
■Judging
Evaluation through impartial judging at a judging committee to decide the winners. Judges are expected to be from structures such as the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and The Japan National Tourist Organization.
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