Course Structure

The purpose of this course is to lecture and convey to the general public, in an easy-to-understand manner, the cutting-edge knowledge produced at the University of Tokyo and the discussions related to various themes based on this knowledge. This course is offered twice a year (spring and fall) over three days.  It is an opportunity to become familiar with the research and knowledge of the University of Tokyo and covers a wide range of topics. It is widely enjoyed by the local community as a part of lifelong learning.

This is a one-of-a-kind program that makes maximum use of the intellectual resources of the University of Tokyo and provides a forum for fostering the “problem-setting skills” that the next generation of leaders should possess.