University graduation ceremony discontinued and postponed one after another New coronavirus February 28 13:50
In order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, national and private universities have been continually canceling or postponing the graduation ceremony.
The announcement of the cancellation of the graduation ceremony as of 28th is
National universities are Yokohama National University, Yamagata University, Okayama University, etc.
Private universities include Waseda University, Meiji University, Hosei University, Tokyo University of Science, Doshisha University, Ritsumeikan University and Kinki University.
In addition, public universities such as Liberal Arts have announced the postponement of the graduation ceremony.
In addition, Waseda University and Ritsumeikan University have already announced that the entrance ceremony in April will be canceled.
Student "I'm sad as my lifelong memories disappear"
While colleges around the world decided to cancel the graduation ceremony, a female student from Hosei University said, "I just canceled my graduation trip a few days ago because of the new coronavirus. I was shocked because I was looking forward to it. It was sad that someone was not canceled because it was bad and I could not hit my anger somewhere, so that my lifelong memories would be lost. "