At the ceremony, Vice-President Akira Haseyama gave a report on academic affairs. Following this, President Atsushi Seike gave a speech to the new students the importance of having ability to think for oneself. Prof. Haruo Kashima at School of Medicine and Taizo Nishimuro, Advisor to the Board, Toshiba Corporation also made a congratulatory speech. On behalf of new students, Hiroki Okuyama made a speech expressing his hope at Keio University. The 50-year Alumni are also invited to the entrance ceremony congratulating new students and a gift was presented from alumni association “Mita-kai,” class of 1960.
After the ceremony, the Hiyoshi Campus was full of freshmen and Keio students from various clubs welcoming new members, which was filled with excitement and congratulant atmosphere.