In March 2021, the University of Tokyo and Yoshimoto Kogyo Co., Ltd. launched the "Laughing Todai, Learning Yoshimoto Project," which combines the "knowledge" of the University of Tokyo with the "entertainment" of Yoshimoto Kogyo.As part of this, the M-3 Grand Prix, which will determine the number one manzai in Japan, will be analyzed academically, and the research results will be announced in the spring of 2022. A kick-off event will be held on November 2021, 11.

 The "Laughing Todai, Learning Yoshimoto Project" by the University of Tokyo and Yoshimoto Kogyo will actively engage in dialogue and collaboration between academia and entertainment in anticipation of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo and the year 2030, the year after which the SDGs goals will be achieved. Promotion.Aim to create sustainable new value and make proposals for the future.

 The joint research "Science the M-2022 Grand Prix!" In "Laughter" is part of that.Based on the research theme of "M-XNUMX Grand Prix", which has produced many stars, each research theme was decided from the viewpoints of "science of laughter", "science of fans", "science of art", etc. XNUMX The research results will be announced in the spring of the year.

 The kick-off event for "Science the M-11 Grand Prix!" Will start at 27:12 on Saturday, November 00th.From the University of Tokyo, Professor Kazuhiro Ueda, Department of Wide Area Science, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Professor Yukio Osawa, Department of System Creation, Graduate School of Engineering, Professor Kimitake Asaya, Department of Technology Management Strategy, Graduate School of Engineering Is on stage.As a panelist who sees the research results, a popular entertainer related to the "M-2007 Grand Prix" such as Total Ten Bosch who won the runner-up in 2020, Magic Lovely who won the championship in 2021, and a private school aiming to win the third round in XNUMX. Will appear. The MC will be Panther Kei Mukai.

 The event will be delivered LIVE for free from Yoshimoto ∞ Hall.Online ticket applications are accepted until 11:28 on Sunday, November 12th, and missed delivery is until 00:11 on Sunday, November 28th.

Reference: [University of Tokyo] The University of Tokyo x Yoshimoto Kogyo: "Science of the M-1 Grand Prix"

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