Ministry of Education-Sponsored 17th MAX 'Heart Staple Story' Contest Now Open for Submissions
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MAX Co., Ltd. has launched the 17th edition of its 'Heart Staple Story' contest, sponsored by Japan's Ministry of Education. The campaign invites participants nationwide to submit short stories about meaningful moments they wish to 'staple' in their hearts, such as family bonds, friendship, or daily happiness.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the 'Heart Staple Story' campaign?
- A: A nationwide short story contest by MAX inviting personal stories of meaningful moments.
- Q: Can anyone enter?
- A: Yes, all are welcome. The U-18 award is for those 18 and under.
- Q: How do I submit my entry?
- A: Via the official website form or by mail. Email entries are invalid.
- Q: When is the submission period?
- A: From August 3 to September 30, 2026. Mailed entries must be postmarked by the deadline.
- Q: What are the prizes?
- A: Grand Prize: 50,000 yen gift card + stationery set. U-18 and MAX Prize: book vouchers + stationery.