The Japanese Karaoke Competition is a singing contest that gives participants the chance to showcase their vocal skills, song interpretation, and confidence. The competition brings a lively and interactive atmosphere, while also serving as a space to celebrate the love of Japanese music within the Bonenkai Festival lineup.

Competition Rules
Open to the general public, school students, and university students.
Each participant must sing one Japanese-language song.
Participants must prepare their own instrumental or karaoke-version track.
The audio file must be submitted to the committee no later than 3 days before the event and cannot be changed afterward.
Participants must sing live without backing vocals or pre-recorded audio of their own voice.
Participants are required to attend the technical meeting and complete re-registration 60 minutes before the competition starts.

Terms & Conditions
Open to school students, university students, and the general public.
Each individual may only register once.
The registration fee is Rp 75,000 (including the festival admission ticket), paid in full upon registration and non-refundable.
Registration closes on December 10, 2026, or earlier if the quota is full.
Participants who fail to appear after being called three times will be disqualified.
The committee reserves the right to use participants' photos and videos for publication purposes.
The judges' decisions are final and binding.

Prizes
1st Place: Cash, Certificate, Trophy, and an STP Bogor Scholarship worth Rp 10,000,000
2nd Place: Cash, Certificate, Trophy, and an STP Bogor Scholarship worth Rp 8,000,000
3rd Place: Cash, Certificate, Trophy, and an STP Bogor Scholarship worth Rp 6,000,000
1st Runner-Up: Cash, Certificate, Trophy, and an STP Bogor Scholarship worth Rp 4,000,000
2nd Runner-Up: Cash, Certificate, Trophy, and an STP Bogor Scholarship worth Rp 3,000,000

Festival Details
The Bonenkai Japan Festival 2026 will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2026, at the STP Bogor Campus, Jl. KH. R. Abdullah Bin Nuh No.16A, Yasmin, Bogor City. During the Bonenkai Festival, you can take part in various competitions such as the Coswalk, Japan Dance Cover, Japan Karaoke, and Anime Coloring. You can also enjoy a range of Japanese experiences including the Yukata Photo Session, Bon Odori Dance, Shrink Paper Workshop, Sadako Haunted House, Japanese Food Bazaar, a trinket bazaar, and the Maid & Butler Cafe.
Admission tickets can be purchased through Loket or Kiostix. For competition registration details, contact Tasya at 0811-1162-647.
Pick your favorite Japanese song, start practicing your pronunciation now, and get ready to take the microphone on the Bonenkai stage.