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Asian & Near Eastern Languages
Japanese Fair

Welcome to the BYU Japanese Language Fair

The Japanese Language Fair is an opportunity for high school Japanese language learners to use their language skills at a variety of functional activities and experiences.

 

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Date & Time:

Thursday April 16, 2026 from 9:15am-12:45pm.

Location:


Activities: Joseph F. Smith Building Basement, BYU campus (Campus Map).

Registration ($6 per student - please register as a group):


https://japanlangfair.byu.edu/register

Schedule:


9:15 – 9:30: Room (B092/094/104)

Opening ceremony
– Session1: 9:15 – 9:30

– Session2: 9:30 – 9:45

– Session3: 9:45 – 10:00

– Session4: 10:00 – 10:15

Activities:


https://japanlangfair.byu.edu/activities

9:30 – 11:45:

11:45 – 12:00: Closing Ceremony (B092/094/104)

12:00 –12:45: Lunch (B003)

Speech contest (new)!

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Volunteer at the Japanese Language Fair!

We value and appreciate everyone’s contributions to the Japanese Language Fair. We hope you will join us in providing a fun and meaningful event for participants. Volunteers for booths or activities are expected to have experience and language skills necessary to assess the students’ performance. We welcome all other volunteers to help with logistics, traffic control, and organization of events.
Sign Up

Parking (UPDATED on 3/25/26):
Buses should drop off students curbside in Lot 20. After drop-off, buses may:

  • Park in the reserved bus area of Lot 20, or
  • Park at the stadium parking lots and return to Lot 20 for pickup.

A map of BYU campus and buildings with GPS is available as part of the BYU app, available for free download on most smart phones. Bus access is regulated! Please adhere to all regulations. Contact University Police Parking Services in advance at (801) 422-3906 or email parking@byu.edu.

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