JARL Youth Development Activities Summary 2023-2026

Report Period:	January 2023 - January 2026 (13 publications)
Data Source:	JARL NEWS Official Magazine (Issues 1057-1069)
Total Articles:	197 articles across 47 prefectures
Key Finding:	38.9% growth in QSO experience programs (2023-2025)

Year-by-Year Summary

QSO Experience (25 articles): Expo 2025 commemorative operations, Children's Day special operations, nationwide Experience Day expansion

School Activities (16 articles): ARISS contacts, National High School ARDF Championship

QSO Experience (22 articles, +22.2%): Launch of Experience Operation Promotion Committee, JOTA expansion to 6 regions

School Activities (18 articles): School club subsidy expansion, multiple ARISS contacts

QSO Experience (18 articles): Regulatory reform (age restriction removal), first concurrent Experience Day & JOTA

School Activities (15 articles): University of Tokyo seminar, ARISS Karasuyama Project

For specific examples and photographic evidence from 2026, see: