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Tokyo IV 2025
Sep 6, 2025 · BP
Motions
Tokyo IV 2025 (2025)13 motions
- Round 0This House, as a highly educated professional in an authoritarian state, would refuse work in any organization that is controlled or heavily influenced by the government.
- Round 1THR the expectation that loved ones should take responsibility for others’ mental health.
- Round 2THBT Elon Musk’s departure is in the interests of Tesla
- Round 3THR the dominance of third-wave feminism
- Round 4This House Believes that 'wolf warrior diplomacy' is in China's national interest.
- Round 5THR the decline of shushin-koyo in Japan
- Pre-QuarterfinalsTHS tariff diplomacy
- QuarterfinalsTHS Berserk's approach to depicting trauma in mainstream media
- SemifinalsTHS Trump's strikes on Venezuelan cartels
- Grand FinalThis house supports Yukio Mishima's view of life
- ESL SemifinalsTHS Berserk's approach to depicting trauma in mainstream media
- ESL FinalsTHS Trump's strikes on Venezuelan cartels
- Novice FinalsThis House, as a highly educated professional in an authoritarian state, would refuse work in any organization that is controlled or heavily influenced by the government.
What gets set here
Social & Identity31%
Economics23%
International Relations23%
Pop Culture23%
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22% of teams break
Teams usually guarantee their break on 10 points.
Break on speaks? Average at least 78.8.
Last edition: 26 of 119 teams broke.
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Break categories
This tournament runs a separate break for each category. From the most recent edition:
- Open break26 teams
- ESL break19 teams
- Novice break8 teams
Top speeches
The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden B. | MG | THBT Elon Musk’s departure is in the interests of Tesla | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Will R. | LO | THBT Elon Musk’s departure is in the interests of Tesla | 84 |
| Audrey E. | GW | THBT Elon Musk’s departure is in the interests of Tesla | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Tejas S. | DLO | THBT Elon Musk’s departure is in the interests of Tesla | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Tejas S. | DPM | THR the expectation that loved ones should take responsibility for others’ mental health. | 84 |
| 🇺🇸 Will R. | PM | THR the expectation that loved ones should take responsibility for others’ mental health. | 83 |
| 🇬🇧 Hans D. | PM | This House Believes that 'wolf warrior diplomacy' is in China's national interest. | 82 |
| 🇬🇧 Chanidu R. | DPM | This House Believes that 'wolf warrior diplomacy' is in China's national interest. | 82 |
| Hidden debater · 2dm6 | LO | THR the expectation that loved ones should take responsibility for others’ mental health. | 82 |
| 🇦🇺 Alexis M. | DPM | THR the expectation that loved ones should take responsibility for others’ mental health. | 82 |
| 🇰🇷 Suhyun L. | DPM | THBT Elon Musk’s departure is in the interests of Tesla | 82 |
| 🇯🇵 Kotaro Y. | DPM | THR the dominance of third-wave feminism | 82 |
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