180th Yukichi Fukuzawa Birthday Commemoration Ceremony and New Year's Card Exchange Gathering
Event Date
Event Venue
January 7, 2015
The 180th Yukichi Fukuzawa Birthday Commemoration Ceremony and New Year's Card Exchange Gathering will be held as follows.
Keio students (current students), Keio University alumni (graduates), and faculty and staff members are welcome to attend.
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Date | Saturday, January 10, 2015, from 10:30 a.m. |
Venue | Mita Campus, West School Building Hall |
Eligibility | Keio students (current students), Keio University alumni (graduates), faculty and staff |
Pre-registration | Not required |
Notes | For a campus map, |
1. 180th Yukichi Fukuzawa Birthday Commemoration Ceremony
Program:
Opening
"Here Stands Yukichi Fukuzawa," Chorus by Keio Yochisha Elementary School students
"The Pride of Japan," Chorus by the Wagner Society
New Year's Address by President Atsushi Seike
Commemorative Lecture
"Introduction to 'Fukuzawa-go' (Fukuzawa's Language)—'Kōtoku' (Public Virtue) and 'Enbō' (Resentment)" by Tadashi Karube, Professor, Faculty of Law, The University of Tokyo
Address by the Fukuzawa Family Representative, Takeshi Fukuzawa
Shinzo Koizumi Prize All-Japan High School Student Essay Contest Award Ceremony
Rendition of Alma Mater "The Juku-ka"
Closing
2. New Year's Card Exchange Gathering
Time: To be held following the commemoration ceremony
Venue: West School Building Co-op Cafeteria Hall
Program:
Rendition of Alma Mater "The Juku-ka"
Toast
Rendition of "Wakaki-chi"
* An exhibition of materials related to Yukichi Fukuzawa will be held concurrently.
Venue: Old University Library, 1st Floor Exhibition Room
Hours: 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Contact Information
General Affairs Section, Administrative Affairs Office, Keio University
2-15-45 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8345
Tel: 03-5427-1517
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