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2022.12.1 PR

Talk event to commemorate the opening of "Tachibana School of Liberal Arts Ukon

Registration for "Tachibana School of Liberal Arts Ukon" series of talk events is now open.

［In April 2023, Kyoto Tachibana University (Yamashina-ku, Kyoto) will open a new learning project called "Tachibana Liberal Arts School Ukon" (President: Michikazu Kono).

To commemorate the opening of the course, a series of talk events (3 sessions in total) will begin in November 2022. The events, which aim to provide an opportunity to rediscover how to live and learn through "dialogue," will invite novelists, independent researchers, and social activists to speak from various perspectives.

On Sunday, November 6, novelist Yoko Ogawa presented "Living the Story, Spinning the Tale," and many people experienced a new learning experience.

Novelist Yoko Ogawa

The second session on December 10 (Sat) will be given by Kyoto-based independent researcher Masao Morita on the theme "Learning Now," and the third session on January 22 (Sun) will be given by social activist Makoto Yuasa on the theme "The Miracle of the Children's Diner.

Not only answers that are immediately useful in daily life and work, but also based on one's own concerns, questions, and curiosity, one can deepen one's own "life" with others through dialogues with others. This talk event aims to create such a place for learning.

Independent researcher Masao Morita. The most remarkable young thinker of the moment, winner of the 15th Kobayashi Hideo Prize for his debut novel "Mathsuru Bodai" and the 10th Kawai Hayao Prize for Arts and Letters for "Calculating Life".

Makoto Yuasa, a social activist. The number of such places across Japan has finally reached 6,000. Why has the number of children's cafeterias exploded so dramatically? We ask him about the secrets and possibilities.

Participants in the course will receive an original "Ukon NOTE" on the day of the course.

The application is,Dedicated Siteand complete the process by purchasing an admission ticket (1,500 yen per lecture). The event will take place at Kyoto Sangyo Kaikan Hall.

Mr. Michikazu Kono, headmaster of the Tachibana School of Liberal Arts, Ukon

Gakusei Michikazu Kono, reading guide and editor

The Tachibana School of Liberal Arts Ukon aims to create a tolerant society based on the spirit of "care" by rethinking the relationship between ourselves and others through "learning together," while questioning the nature of nature and life, the state of society, and our own way of life. We aim to create a tolerant society that is alive with the spirit of 'care'", says Michikazu Kono, President of the school.

More freedom, more flexibility. Feel the expansion of the world toward the future, and experience "living" more deeply.

Tachibana Liberal Arts School Ukon Opening Talk Event

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［Part 2: Learning Now
Lecturer/Independent Researcher Masao Morita
Date/Time: Saturday, December 10, 2022, 13:30-15:30
［The Miracle of the Children's Diner
Lecturer / Makoto Yuasa, Social Activist
Date/Time: Sunday, January 22, 2023, 13:30-15:10
Kyoto Sangyo Kaikan Hall, North Room
Approximately 3 minutes walk from "Karasuma" station on the Hankyu line and "Shijo" station on the subway line
Inquiries: 075-574-4335
For speaker profiles and reservations, please contactTachibana Liberal Arts School Ukon" special sitefrom

Kyoto Sangyo Kaikan Hall

Kyoto Industrial Hall
80, Hakodani-hoko-cho, Shijo-dori, Muromachi Higashi-iru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
Approximately 3 minutes walk from "Karasuma" station on the Hankyu line and "Shijo" station on the subway line
Tel. 075-351-1300
http://www.ksk.or.jp/

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