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Hit-U Intervarsity 2025

Nov 1, 2025 · Japan, Online · BP · Online

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The field

Average

A standard open. Solid competition with a mix of experience levels.

48 teams (This edition)

Motions

Hit-U IV 2025 (2025)9 motions
  • ラウンド1THBT gay rights movements should denounce entertainment contents which feature same sex relationships produced by non-LGBT producer (e.g., BL comics produced by heterosexual woman).
  • ラウンド2TH prefers out-of-school youth policies that support non-formal education (e.g., alternative schools, homeschooling, vocational education, etc.), as opposed to reintegration to formal education.
  • ラウンド3TH predicts that the new leadership in South Korea and Japan will lead to a stronger trilateral security cooperation.
  • ラウンド4THBT development organizations should prioritize sector specialization over country specialization.
  • ラウンド5When deciding divorce asset division, THBT courts should exclude the fault of each spouse and make a judgment solely based on economic factors.
  • Pre-SemifinalsIn democracies with one dominant political party, THBT it is in the interest of the opposition parties to prioritize value-driven advocacy (e.g. integrity, transparency, anti-corruption) rather than policy-driven advocacy (e.g. unemployment, education, the environment)
  • SemifinalsTH regrets the trend of large accounting firms (e.g., Deloitte, Ernst & Young (EY), Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (KPMG), and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), etc.) expanding their business into management consulting.
  • Grand FinalTH prefers a world with the widespread culture of indebtedness.
  • ESL FinalUnder veil of ignorance, THW choose to be born with a high emotional sensitivity rather than with low emotional sensitivity.

What gets set here

Social & Identity33%
International Relations22%
Education11%
Law & Crime11%
Politics11%
Economics11%

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You vs this tournament

What gets set here, next to how you have scored on each category across your own imported rounds.

  • Social & Identity · 33% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • International Relations · 22% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Education · 11% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Law & Crime · 11% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Politics · 11% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Economics · 11% of motions hereno rounds on record yet

This week's plan

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Breaking here

25% of teams break

Teams usually guarantee their break on 11 points.

Break on speaks? Average at least 78.5.

Last edition: 12 of 48 teams broke.

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Break categories

This tournament runs a separate break for each category. From the most recent edition:

  • Open break12 teams
  • ESL break4 teams

How scoring works here

76.5 avg speaker score

Most speakers land between 74.2 and 78.7.

This is 1.4 points above tournaments of similar calibre.

What finishing high has taken:

Top speaker pace 80.8

Top-10 pace 78.4

Top-20 pace 77.4

Median average speaks at each finishing spot, across 1 edition.

Comparable: Tilburg Open 2026 (75.3), Munich Open 2026 (73.6)

Top speeches

The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.

DebaterSpeechMotionScore
🇦🇺 Oliver B.DLOTH prefers out-of-school youth policies that support non-formal education (e.g., alternative schools, homeschooling, vocational education, etc.), as opposed to reintegration to formal education.83
🇦🇺 Lachie D.DLOTHBT development organizations should prioritize sector specialization over country specialization.83
🇦🇺 Lachie D.OWTH predicts that the new leadership in South Korea and Japan will lead to a stronger trilateral security cooperation.83
🇦🇺 Jehiel P.LOTH prefers out-of-school youth policies that support non-formal education (e.g., alternative schools, homeschooling, vocational education, etc.), as opposed to reintegration to formal education.83
🇦🇺 Maya A.MOTH predicts that the new leadership in South Korea and Japan will lead to a stronger trilateral security cooperation.82
🇦🇺 Udai K.DPMTH prefers out-of-school youth policies that support non-formal education (e.g., alternative schools, homeschooling, vocational education, etc.), as opposed to reintegration to formal education.82
🇦🇺 Jordyn G.MGTHBT gay rights movements should denounce entertainment contents which feature same sex relationships produced by non-LGBT producer (e.g., BL comics produced by heterosexual woman).82
🇦🇺 Jordyn G.PMWhen deciding divorce asset division, THBT courts should exclude the fault of each spouse and make a judgment solely based on economic factors.82
🇦🇺 Udai K.MOTHBT development organizations should prioritize sector specialization over country specialization.82
🇦🇺 Jack S.PMTH prefers out-of-school youth policies that support non-formal education (e.g., alternative schools, homeschooling, vocational education, etc.), as opposed to reintegration to formal education.81
🇦🇺 Maya A.LOTHBT development organizations should prioritize sector specialization over country specialization.81
🇦🇺 Jehiel P.MOTH predicts that the new leadership in South Korea and Japan will lead to a stronger trilateral security cooperation.81

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