Waseda University is holding the "Waseda University Physical Education Department Common Logo Design Contest" from September 2020th to November 9st, 29 at the illustration communication service "pixiv" operated by Pixiv Inc.

 At Waseda University, the baseball club was founded during the predecessor of Tokyo Senmon Gakko (Meiji 34).Since then, it has continued to develop, and now it has 44 copies and about 2,600 members registered, leading the development of sports in Japan.

 This contest is looking for a common logo design for all physical education departments, which consists of 44 parts.This is the first time we are recruiting, and the design conditions are to place a logo that combines the letters "WASEDA" or "WASEDA University" and to use the animal "bear" associated with Okuma Shigenobu's "Okuma" as a motif. It is two points to incorporate as.We are looking for designs that remind us of "strength" and "courage" that remind us of American college sports, and we aim to establish a logo that allows all physical education departments, faculty members, and alumni of Waseda University to become one.

 The total prize money is 100 million yen.In addition to the 11 prize-winning works, the logo currently used in each physical education department will be added as a candidate, and a common logo for each physical education department will be decided.Therefore, as a result of the examination, there is a possibility that the award-winning work will not be adopted as a logo common to all physical education departments.The prize-winning works will be announced in late November, and the final results of the logos common to all physical education departments and the best prize-winning works will be announced in mid-February 11.

reference:[Waseda University] Looking for a logo common to all 44 physical education departments

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