Events
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Events
The exciting Tokyo Tech Festival is a two-day event that attracts upwards of 50,000 local residents, Tokyo Tech students, and prospective applicants to the Ookayama Campus every year.
A wide variety of interesting and educational exhibits and presentations will be featured in classrooms, and food tents will be set up on campus to offer delicious refreshments. Live music, stand-up comedy and many other fun events will take place on the outdoor stage. Lab Walk-ins are a great way for visitors to experience Tokyo Tech's state-of-the-art science and technology.
Date |
Saturday, October 12, 2019 - Sunday, October 13, 2019 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
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The theme of the festival 2019 is "Hello World!!"
Tokyo Tech promotes technical development and research for use at the global level through world-class education. The theme of Tokyo Tech Festival 2019 – Hello World!! is the advancement of globalization to benefit all. Hello World is the name of the well-known sample program that introduces the basic syntax of computer language, and this festival introduces Tokyo Tech research that seeks to unlock the world's unlimited potential. Tokyo Tech invites the community to come for a firsthand look at the progress this world-class university is making toward bringing the future into our everyday lives.
Logo of Tokyo Tech Festival 2019
Tech-chan, official character of Tokyo Tech Festival since 2012
©Hida / Tokyo Tech Festival executive committee
Stage performances
Food tents
Flea Market
Club exhibitions
Hands-on events that invite visitors to experience Tokyo Tech projects
Tokyo Tech Festival 2019 features a wide variety of interesting and exciting events.
Contestants compete in the Mr. Tokyo Tech 2019 contest to represent the best of Tokyo Tech.
Scheduled to take place at the outdoor stage on Saturday, October 12, the first day of Tokyo Tech Festival 2019.
Come to the festival for two exciting days of fascination and exploration.
TOP OF MUSCLE 2019 is a series of power events that showcase Tokyo Tech's strongest students. It is scheduled to be held at the outdoor stage on Sunday, October 13, the second day of the festival.
Enjoy this event.
Lab Walk-ins are a great opportunity for students interested in Tokyo Tech to see our research and get a feel for the atmosphere of laboratories. Walk-ins are also a popular way for local residents to see the exciting projects that researchers at Tokyo Tech are working on.
Tokyo Tech faculty members will give the following presentations in 2019 to introduce the Institute's cutting-edge research to the public.
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Capacity |
290 persons |
Remarks |
Free of charge/ Reservations not required |
Saturday, October 12 11:00 a.m. - 0:30 p.m. |
Professor Koichi Shinoda, Department of Computer Science, School of Computing "How computers recognize sound" |
Saturday, October 12 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
Professor Koichi Suzumori, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering "Why do robots resemble living things?" |
Sunday, October 13 11:00 a.m. - 0:30 p.m. |
Associate Professor Kentaro Somiya, Department of Physics, School of Science "Observation of gravitational waves" |
We are looking forward to seeing everyone at the Ookayama Campus. For more details about festival events, please visit theTokyo Tech Festival 2019 website (Japanese). The website will also list cancellations due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Update : May 17, 2022