SAKURA Prizes Categories for Preliminaries:

Award Categories: The number of first, second, and third prizes, as well as excellence awards, will be determined based on the proportion of participants in each group. Winners of the first, second, and third prizes will receive certificates and trophies, while excellence award recipients will receive certificates.

Awards for Instructors: Instructors of first, second, and third prize winners will receive an “Outstanding Instructor” certificate. Instructors with five or more students winning first, second, or third prizes will be awarded an “Outstanding Instructor” trophy. Each individual participant may list only one instructor. Participants who do not specify an instructor on the registration form will not be eligible for instructor awards. Requests for retroactive awards after the event will not be accepted.

​Students who win first, second, or third prizes will advance to the finals.

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