On September 13, 2025, Princess Kako of Japan arrived in Tottori Prefecture to attend the 12th National High School Sign Language Performance Koshien. The Princess visited a welfare facility in Yurihama Town, where she joined five residents with physical and mental disabilities in playing boccia. Afterwards, Princess Kako visited the newly opened Tottori Prefectural Museum of Art in Kurayoshi City.
The competition will be held on September 14 at Acepack Miraichūshin in Kurayoshi City. The National High School Sign Language Performance Koshien has been held since 2014 to promote sign language among people without hearing disabilities through the competition by showcasing high school students’ abilities to communicate in that manner. Princess Kako has attended the competition since it began, except while studying abroad.
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