Started in 1990, the Mitsubishi Asian Children’s Enikki Festa is a program that seeks to promote literacy education and to stimulate cultural exchange among children by allowing them to learn about each other through “enikki ”(illustrated diaries).
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Maisha Maliha Siddique
Age:11, Girl
People’s Republic of Bangladesh
Every year, I go home to my village after the examinations. The river, trees, birds, and fish make me feel good. In the afternoons, I play with boys and girls in the village.
Dinh Phuc Dat
Age:10, Boy
Socialist Republic of Viet Nam
Our commune held a buffalo-fighting festival this afternoon. People rushed to watch the powerful buffalos fighting each other with their strong horns.
    *The Enikki entry above, when necessary, has been translated into English from the language they were originally written in.
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