Meiji University students offer policy advice to the mayor of Nakano Ward
School of Global Japanese Studies holds Multicultural Coexistence Forum
On December 4, the School of Global Japanese Studies (Practical Global Japanese Studies B; led by Prof. Keizo Yamawaki) held a Multicultural Coexistence Forum at the Nakano Campus on the theme “Nakano Ward in the Global Age: Aiming to make the community a comfortable one for both Japanese and non-Japanese residents.” In addition to the opportunity for students to offer policy advice to Mayor Daisuke Tanaka of Nakano Ward, this forum also featured a panel discussion by students, Mayor Tanaka, and other experts, in which participants exchanged opinions on the topics of what kinds of support non-Japanese residents need and how to put the abilities of such residents to use for the community, based on the keywords of “multicultural coexistence.”
