In memory of 19 years since the small incident at Ikeda Scale down with the new Corona 12:14 on June 8
It was 19 years on the 8th from the murder of eight children at the Ikeda Elementary School attached to Osaka University of Education in Ikeda City, Osaka, and it was 19 years ago.
At Ikeda Elementary School, an affiliate of Osaka University of Education, on June 8, 2001, 19 years ago, a man with a knife invaded and killed eight children, injuring 13 children and two teachers.
On the 8th, 19 years after the incident, the memorial gathering held at the school was significantly reduced in size due to the influence of the new coronavirus, and about 60 people attended, including bereaved families, faculty members, and children's representatives, attended. Did.
The bell was rung in mourning for the eight children who died at the beginning, and all of them silently said.
Then, in the sixth grader at that time, Takumi Sanada, who was appointed as the principal this time, looked back at the time, ``At that time, I could not assume an emergency situation due to unfounded belief that'school is a safe place''', We pledged to thoroughly implement safety management.
This spring, the school wants to add to the crisis management manual the lessons learned from the incident, the detailed situation and reflections at the time, share the lessons learned through the manual, and pass on the lessons to improve the safety of the school.
Principal Sanada said, "It's a pity that it will be held on a small scale because of the new coronavirus, but I would like to continue talking about the case as a school and calling for the same thing to happen again."