JASSW thanks the following native Japanese speakers for volunteering as Practice Buddies for participants of the Washington State Japanese Speech and Skit Contest. The Practice Buddy Program matches native Japanese speakers and contest participants.
We would like to give special thanks to Emiko Kihara of Kobe University and Mio Ranni of Marist Brothers International School, Kobe.
Ichioka Natsumi
Satoru Shibata
Momo Kihara
Rinne Kobayashi
Akihiko Hirase
Moeka Takenouchi
Madoka Nakamura
Kaito Asuka
Shiho Ishii
Yoshiki Kamiya
Uta Watanabe