The 188th Commemorative Ceremony for the Birth of Yukichi Fukuzawa
Event Date
Event Venue
2023/03/10 (Updated)
The 188th Commemorative Ceremony for the Birth of Yukichi Fukuzawa will be held as detailed below.
Please note that the New Year's greeting card exchange event will not be held. We appreciate your understanding.
Date
Tuesday, January 10, 2023, from 10:30 AM
Venue
West School Building Hall, Mita Campus
Eligibility
Keio students (current students), Keio University alumni (graduates), faculty and staff
Advance Registration
Not required
Livestream URL
Notes
Please click here for a campus map.
To All Attendees
Please take your temperature at home on the day of the event. Refrain from attending if you have a fever of 37.5°C or higher, or if you are feeling unwell. Temperature checks will be conducted at the campus entrance. Entry will be denied if a fever is detected.
Please wear a non-woven mask at all times on campus and keep conversations to a minimum.
Program
Opening of the Ceremony
Chorus: "Here Stands Yukichi Fukuzawa"*
Yochisha Elementary School Students
Yokohama Elementary School Students
Chorus: "Pride of Japan"*
Wagner Society Male Choir
New Year's Address
President Kohei Ito
Address by the Chair of the Board of Councillors
Hiromichi Iwaso
Commemorative Lecture: "Yukichi Fukuzawa and Umeko Tsuda"
Yuko Takahashi, President of Tsuda University
Address from the Fukuzawa Family Representative
Katsuo Fukuzawa
Award Ceremony for the Koizumi Shinzo Prize All Japan High School Student Essay Contest
Alma Mater "The Juku-ka"*
Wagner Society Male Choir
Closing of the Ceremony
* Musical Performance
Wagner Society Orchestra
Information
The following exhibitions are scheduled to be held on the Mita Campus on the same day. Please consider visiting them as well.
Contact
Keio University Administrative Affairs Office
*For inquiries by email, please click here.