Sat 6 Dec 2025
From 2 tabs, newest Japan BP 2025.
How many points did it take?
9points were safe
in 2025
Across the last 2 editions with a figure, the middle was 9 (9, 9, newest first). The last team in averaged 77.1 speaks in 2025.
What will they set?
Out of 21 past motions with a topic, from 2 editions.
How many teams, and how many break?
28of 71 teams made the open break
in 2025
Field strength: Below Average in 2025, from the ratings of the debaters who went.
Past motions
2 editions with motions on record, newest first.
Japan BP 202510 motions
- Round 1THP technocracies over democracies in post-conflict societiesPractise this motion
- Round 2THS the trend of football clubs signing young players on long-term contractsPractise this motion
- Round 3THBT the United States should militarily invade VenezuelaPractise this motion
- Round 4THR the rising popularity of revolutionary movements in popular media (e.g., Hunger Games, One Battle After Another, Dune, etc.)Practise this motion
- Round 5THS the implementation of Swift Courts in legal systemsPractise this motion
- Open Pre-Quarter FinalsTHBT it is in the interest of India to significantly reduce its ties with RussiaPractise this motion
- Open Quarter FinalsTHP a dominant norm of divine hiddenness rather divine interventionPractise this motion
- Open Semi FinalsTHBT China's rapid expansion of the Electric Vehicles industry has done more harm than goodPractise this motion
- Open Grand FinalTHP cultural incomprehensibility to cultural comprehensibility as a dominant intercultural approachPractise this motion
- Rookie FinalTHP a world where individuals do not feel social shamePractise this motion
Japan BP 202411 motions
- Round 0THBT the rise in marketization of social reproduction in the developed countries will do more harm than good.Practise this motion
- Round 0THBT the rise in marketization of social reproduction in the developed countries will do more harm than good.Practise this motion
- ラウンド1TH, as a young professional worker in East Asia, would prioritize career success over settling a mediocre career path that allows non-career pursuits.Practise this motion
- ラウンド2Motion: TH supports the adoption of price setting AI by real estate companies.Practise this motion
- ラウンド3TH regrets the political strategy of centre-left political parties forming governing coalitions with centre-right parties as opposed to collaboration with left-wing parties.Practise this motion
- ラウンド4TH regrets the emphasis on miracles in religion.Practise this motion
- ラウンド5In countries with a history of settler colonialism, THBT the indigenous communities should prioritise demanding economic reparation (e.g., redistribution and welfare provision), rather than political reparation (e.g., quotas in the parliament and legal protection for land rights).Practise this motion
- QuarterfinalsTHBT the rise in marketization of social reproduction in the developed countries will do more harm than good.Practise this motion
- SemifinalsTH supports the continuation of Lina Khan's leadership in the FTC.Practise this motion
- Grand FinalTH supports the rise of gender separatist movements.Practise this motion
- Rookie FinalsTHBT, in times of economic crisis, governments and central banks should withhold information that may damage market confidence.Practise this motion
The break, year by year
The points that were safe, the last team in and how many broke, at each edition with results.
| Year | Safe on (points) | Last team in (speaks) | Open break |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 77.1 | 28 of 71 |
| 2024 | 9 | 75.5 | 20 of 48 |
Every break in 2025
- Open break28 teams
- Schooler break6 teams
- Rookie break11 teams
How speakers score here
Speaker averages and what finishing high has taken.
- average speaker score, 2 editions
- 76.3
- where most speakers land
- 74.7 to 77.9
- average at tournaments of similar strength
- 74.2
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker80.0
- 10th speaker78.6
- 20th speaker77.6
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 2 editions.
Similar-strength tournaments
- Macau Debate Open 202675.6
- Tilburg Open 202675.3