Tanish Oikawa is a talented volleyball setter who wants to make a career in volleyball. He wants to be the best.

Before starting his high school volleyball journey he has two options - Aoba Johsai (AJ) and Shiratorizawa Academy (SA)

The majority of Oikawa's teammates who are also his friends in Junior High School will join Aoba Johsai. Oikawa will likely be the leader and central player at the Aoba Johsai if he joins them. 

He also receives an opportunity to join Shiratorizawa Academy which is the most prestigious high school in the prefecture. It is also ranked Number 1 for volleyball in the prefecture and frequently represents the prefecture at the Nationals. 

Shiratorizawa's system is built around Ushijima Wakatoshi, a dominant opposite hitter, with other strong supporting teammates. Ushijima is regarded as one of the Top 3 players of Japan and his team has beaten Oikawa on numerous occasions. Prideful Oikawa deeply wishes to defeat Ushijima one day. 

Clarification - Setter and Opposite Hitter are two different positions in volleyball.  

Tanish Oikawa is a talented volleyball setter who wants to make a career in volleyball. He wants to be the best.

Before starting his high school volleyball journey he has two options - Aoba Johsai (AJ) and Shiratorizawa Academy (SA)

The majority of Oikawa's teammates who are also his friends in Junior High School will join Aoba Johsai. Oikawa will likely be the leader and central player at the Aoba Johsai if he joins them. 

He also receives an opportunity to join Shiratorizawa Academy which is the most prestigious high school in the prefecture. It is also ranked Number 1 for volleyball in the prefecture and frequently represents the prefecture at the Nationals. 

Shiratorizawa's system is built around Ushijima Wakatoshi, a dominant opposite hitter, with other strong supporting teammates. Ushijima is regarded as one of the Top 3 players of Japan and his team has beaten Oikawa on numerous occasions. Prideful Oikawa deeply wishes to defeat Ushijima one day. 

Clarification - Setter and Opposite Hitter are two different positions in volleyball.  

The QUAD and BRICS are two international grouping India is a part of. 

The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) which comprises India, United States, Japan, and Australia, aims to secure the Indo-Pacific region by focusing on maritime security. 

On the other hand, BRICS, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and new entrants Saudi Arabia, UAE, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia and Indonesia serves as a political, economic and diplomatic coordination fourm for countries from the Global South. 

The "No to a 10-million Switzerland" initiative is a constitutional proposal driven by concerns that rapid population growth is outstripping the country’s infrastructure and natural resources. If passed, it would legally mandate the Swiss government to keep the permanent resident population below 10 million until at least 2050. The policy is structured as a "two-strike" system: reaching 9.5 million triggers immediate restrictions on family reunification and asylum, while hitting the 10 million ceiling would force Switzerland to terminate international treaties, most notably the Agreement on the Free Movement of People with the European Union.

Switzerland has officially scheduled a national referendum for June 14, 2026.

For the purposes of this debate, 9-5 Culture refers to the traditional mode of full time salaried employment where individuals work fixed hours for a single employer.