JSB Launches 10th 'Student Boarding Yearbook' Cover Design Contest with 300,000-Yen Prize

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  • JSB Launches 10th 'Student Boarding Yearbook' Cover Design Contest with 300,000-Yen Prize
  • JSB (UniLife) opens its 10th Student Boarding Yearbook 2027 Cover Design Contest. Submissions accepted June 3–Sept 14, 2026. First-place winner gets cover adoption plus 300,000-yen travel voucher.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: June 4, 2026

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JSB (UniLife) opens its 10th Student Boarding Yearbook 2027 Cover Design Contest. Submissions accepted June 3–Sept 14, 2026. First-place winner gets cover adoption plus 300,000-yen travel voucher.

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JSB Launches 10th 'Student Boarding Yearbook' Cover Design Contest with 300,000-Yen Prize (June 4, 2026), PR Times
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June 4, 2026
JSB (UniLife) opens its 10th Student Boarding Yearbook 2027 Cover Design Contest. Submissions accepted June 3–Sept 14, 2026. First-place winner gets cover adoption plus 300,000-yen travel voucher.
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JSB Co., Ltd. (UniLife brand, HQ: Kyoto, TSE Prime: 3480, CEO: Mori Takahiro) announced the 10th 'Student Boarding Yearbook 2027 Cover Design Contest.' Open to graduate, university, junior college, vocational, and high school students plus international students. The winning design will appear on the actual cover of the 'Student Boarding Yearbook 2027 Digest (Solo-Living GUIDE BOOK),' distributed to high schools nationwide and UniLife's 85 rental shops. Prizes: 1st place (1 work) — cover adoption + 300,000-yen travel voucher; 2nd place — 50,000-yen voucher; 3rd place — 30,000-yen voucher. Submission size: B5 (182mm x 257mm). Application period: June 3–Sept 14, 2026; results mid-Oct 2026; booklet release Dec 2026. The contest marks JSB Group's 50th founding anniversary in Dec 2026. The yearbook series began in 1985; JSB manages 99,300 rooms across Japan as of April 2025.

FAQ

What is the JSB Student Housing Yearbook Cover Design Competition?

It is the 10th edition of a design contest organized by JSB Co., Ltd. where the 1st place winning design is used as the actual cover of their student housing guide, with a prize of 300,000 yen in travel vouchers.

When is the application period?

Applications are open from June 3, 2026 (Friday) to September 14, 2026 (Monday).

Who can apply?

Graduate students, university students, junior college students, vocational school students, foreign students, and high school students are eligible.

What are the size requirements for submissions?

Designs must be B5 size (182mm wide × 257mm tall).

What is UniLife?

UniLife is JSB Group's brand operating 85 student housing rental stores nationwide, managing approximately 99,300 rooms across Japan as of April 2025.

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