Under the theme of "Perspective and Interpretation," Yano explains how the way we interpret events can change our actions and shape our future, drawing on his own experiences and real-life episodes. He also introduces "Three Keys to a Positive Brain and Mindset," emphasizing that how we approach things—our attitude, mindset, and way of being—is just as important as the methods we use. Drawing on his experience as manager of the Hanshin Tigers, he also shares practical examples of player communication and team building, including an approach that combines top-down leadership with bottom-up involvement.
Date and Time
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Doors open at 1:00 p.m.)
Location
In person: Lecture room 4, Faculty of Law and Faculty of Economics Main Bldg.Live relay: to be announced*In the live relay room, you can watch the lecture in the in-person room via video relay.
Lecturer
Mr. Akihiro Yano
Former Manager, Hanshin TigersChairperson, THANKYOU FUND (NPO)Outside Director, TOWA Corporation
A numbered ticket is required to attend, both in person and in the live relay room.
Numbered tickets are limited.Here is how to attend the lecture, including how to get a numbered ticket.
How to Attend
1. Announcement of the Waiting Area
Around 9:00 a.m. on Friday, November 20, we will announce the waiting area on the official November Festival website and social media. After the announcement, please gather in the waiting area.
*Please do not wait from early morning before 9:00 a.m. If waiting interferes with the operation of the November Festival, November Festival Headquarters staff may ask you to move.
2. Moving to the Waiting Line
We will guide those gathered in the waiting area to the waiting line in order.
*You cannot join the waiting line directly.*Cutting in to the waiting area or the waiting line is prohibited.*If you leave the waiting area or the waiting line, you cannot return to it later.
3. Distribution of Numbered Tickets
Numbered tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, starting from the front of the waiting line.
*Tickets for the in-person room are handed out first, followed by tickets for the live relay room.*One ticket per person.*Distribution will end once the set number of tickets has been reached.*Tickets may not be transferred or sold to anyone other than the person who received them.
4. Doors Open
Between 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m., please bring your numbered ticket, go to your designated room, and take your designated seat.
5. Lecture Begins
When attending the lecture, please read and follow the precautions below.
*Please follow the instructions of the November Festival Headquarters staff on the day.*Taking photos or recording is prohibited in the waiting area, in the waiting line, and in the lecture rooms.*Questions cannot be asked from the live relay room.*We cannot guarantee the picture or sound quality of the video relay in the live relay room.
