By TAKUYA ASAKURA/ Staff Writer
October 3, 2025 at 07:00 JST
Ei Zin Phyo, right, receives her award for placing first in the beginner's division of Ebisu Japanese Language School’s speech contest in Osaka's Higashinari Ward on Sept. 8. (Takuya Asakura)
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