At a junior high school in Tokai Village, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Sunday 13th, students from Tokyo's art university drew a picture on the blackboard of the classroom celebrating the start of the third graders who will graduate next month, which surprised the students who came to school on the morning of the 14th. rice field.

Blackboard art gifts for third-year students graduating from junior high school have been held for six years at two junior high schools in Tokai Village with the cooperation of Musashino Art University in Tokyo.



On the 13th, seven university students visited Tokaiminami Junior High School and took charge of seven classrooms, one for each of the third graders and the special needs class, and drew pictures on the blackboard.

Of these, the blackboards of the 3rd grade and 4th group showed whales and dolphins swimming powerfully in the cherry blossoms in full bloom with the hope that they would move forward with hope toward the future.



The student in charge spent about 7 hours finishing the painting by layering colors with chalk and rubbing the areas painted with tissue or cloth to blur the colors.

Then, on the 14th, the students who came to school were surprised when they noticed the blackboard art, and enjoyed seeing the works of other classrooms.



A third-year junior high school girl said, "I felt very beautiful and cheerful. It was a memory I will never forget."