The University of Tokyo has entered into a comprehensive partnership agreement with the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) with the aim of solving social issues and revitalizing local communities. The collaboration will take place as NHK Radio celebrates its 2025th anniversary in 100, and the University of Tokyo will celebrate its 2027th anniversary in 100, and will also focus on promoting education and research and human resource development.
According to the University of Tokyo, the signing ceremony for the comprehensive partnership agreement was held at the Yasuda Auditorium of the University of Tokyo in Hongo, Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, and the agreement was signed by University of Tokyo President Teruo Fujii and NHK Chairman Nobuo Inaba.
The terms of the agreement are
・Education, human resources development, human resources exchange
・Disaster prevention and mitigation awareness
・Solving local social issues
・Development of research activities
・Use of broadcast programs in education
・Promoting understanding of public broadcasting
-Such.The agreement is valid until the end of March 2028.
In addition to examining the modern history of Japan by excavating historical materials owned by the University of Tokyo and NHK archives, and combining the knowledge of both parties, we will make recommendations on global social issues such as climate change. , and the creation of unprecedented content using VR (virtual reality) technology and data journalism.
