{"id":605,"date":"2025-10-11T16:41:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T07:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/otemachi.blog\/toastmasters\/?p=605"},"modified":"2025-11-08T05:00:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T20:00:40","slug":"2025-10-8-otmc-meeting-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/otemachi.blog\/toastmasters\/2025\/10\/11\/2025-10-8-otmc-meeting-report\/","title":{"rendered":"2025\/10\/8 OTMC Meeting Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>That night, under the <strong>fabulous<\/strong> &#8220;Chushu no Meigetsu&#8221; moon, Otemachi Toastmasters shone just as brightly! &#x1f315;&#x2728;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The theme was &#8220;The best seasons have arrived.&#8221; Rintaro, our Table Topics Master, introduced <strong>Autumn, the season for \u2026 <\/strong>(&#8220;\u25ef\u25ef\u306e\u79cb&#8221;), the cleverly crafted topic sparked <strong>fabulous<\/strong> speeches for appetite&#x1f346;, movie&#x1f3b4;&#x1f38b;&#x26a1;&#xfe0f;&#x1f417; and family! &#x1f468;&#x200d;&#x1f469;&#x200d;&#x1f467;&#x200d;&#x1f466;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Autumn, the season for the new challenge! 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