Launch of Citizen-Participatory City Promotion Project
Tachikawa City, Tokyo, is recruiting citizen writers and social media ambassadors for their city promotion project.
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Tachikawa City is recruiting members for its citizen-led project, 'City Promotion Site Citizen Writers' and 'Tachikawa Oshitai' (Tachikawa Supporters), to showcase the city's appeal.
By having people who actually live in Tachikawa lead the promotion of the city's charms, the initiative aims to help more people get to know and love Tachikawa. The city hopes this will provide an opportunity for citizens and visitors to rediscover Tachikawa's appeal.
■ Recruitment: City Promotion Site Citizen Writers
The city is seeking writers to interview individuals and highlight activities in Tachikawa, creating articles for the city promotion site 'Tachimachi Tachikawa'.
- Eligibility: Individuals 20 or older who live, work, or study in the city, with writing experience.
- Capacity: Approx. 5 members (selective process).
- Submissions: URL or data of a previous article (approx. 1,000 characters).
- Application: Online application by Friday, June 5.
'Tachimachi Tachikawa' is a promotional site based on the concept of 'a city you instantly fall in love with, Tachikawa,' highlighting the city's charms from four different perspectives.
■ Recruitment: 'Tachikawa Oshitai' Members
The city is looking for members to share the charm of Tachikawa they experience in daily life. Members will post about the city on their personal Instagram accounts using the designated hashtag (#TachikawaOshi).
- Eligibility: Individuals 20 or older who live, work, or study in the city.
- Capacity: 20 members (selective process).
- Application: Online application by Friday, June 5.
Inquiries: Public Relations Promotion Division, Tachikawa City Office (Contact: Yujiro Koyama).
By having people who actually live in Tachikawa lead the promotion of the city's charms, the initiative aims to help more people get to know and love Tachikawa. The city hopes this will provide an opportunity for citizens and visitors to rediscover Tachikawa's appeal.
■ Recruitment: City Promotion Site Citizen Writers
The city is seeking writers to interview individuals and highlight activities in Tachikawa, creating articles for the city promotion site 'Tachimachi Tachikawa'.
- Eligibility: Individuals 20 or older who live, work, or study in the city, with writing experience.
- Capacity: Approx. 5 members (selective process).
- Submissions: URL or data of a previous article (approx. 1,000 characters).
- Application: Online application by Friday, June 5.
'Tachimachi Tachikawa' is a promotional site based on the concept of 'a city you instantly fall in love with, Tachikawa,' highlighting the city's charms from four different perspectives.
■ Recruitment: 'Tachikawa Oshitai' Members
The city is looking for members to share the charm of Tachikawa they experience in daily life. Members will post about the city on their personal Instagram accounts using the designated hashtag (#TachikawaOshi).
- Eligibility: Individuals 20 or older who live, work, or study in the city.
- Capacity: 20 members (selective process).
- Application: Online application by Friday, June 5.
Inquiries: Public Relations Promotion Division, Tachikawa City Office (Contact: Yujiro Koyama).
FAQ
What are the eligibility criteria for applying as a citizen writer in Tachikawa City?
You must be 20 years old or older and reside, work, or study in the city, and have writing experience.
What are the activities of the 'Tachikawa Promotion Team'?
Using an Instagram account, members must post about the charm of Tachikawa with the designated hashtag (#tachikawaooshi).
When is the application deadline?
The deadline is June 5, 2026.
How can I apply?
Applications are accepted electronically through the city's official website.
How many people are being recruited for each role?
Approximately 5 citizen writers and 20 Tachikawa Promotion Team members are being recruited.