2026 T-Shirt Design Contest

Create the official T-shirt design for the 10th Japan Week, to be worn by 220 volunteers!

Submission

  • Email your completed design(s) to: JapanWeek@bellevuecollege.edu
  • Submission Deadline: August 31, 2026, 11:59 PM (PST).
  • Submit as many designs as you wish!

Design Requirements

  • Incorporate this year’s Daruma logo and this year’s “Sachi” (幸) kanji. You may download the Daruma logo and the kanji images below.
  • You may use black and a maximum of 2 high-contrast colors, that complements a black T-shirt.
  • Create artwork at 300 dpi (ppi) minimum at the final print size.
  • Design at the final print dimensions to maintain image quality. Front design size: 10–12 inches wide × 10–14 inches high.

Prize

  • The winning designer will receive a gift card and the winning T-shirt!

Check out the winning designs of previous years!

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