{"id":6218,"date":"2025-05-21T10:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T01:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/archives\/?p=6218"},"modified":"2025-05-27T21:08:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T12:08:57","slug":"%e8%a1%97%e3%82%92%e8%a6%8b%e3%81%a6%e3%80%81%e8%a1%97%e3%82%92%e8%81%b4%e3%81%84%e3%81%a6%e3%80%80%e8%a8%98%e9%8c%b2%e3%83%bb%e8%a8%98%e6%86%b6%e3%83%bb%e9%a2%a8%e6%99%af%e3%81%8c%e4%ba%a4%e5%b7%ae-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/culture\/archives\/news-en\/2025\/05\/21\/6218\/","title":{"rendered":"Waseda 1974\u20132025: Reframing the Present Through Archived Light"},"content":{"rendered":"

Archives are not just \u201crepositories of past documents.\u201d They are spaces that connect people, time, and place through records. A class was held at the School of Social Sciences at Waseda University, utilizing materials donated to the Waseda University History Museum, inspired by the donation of photographs from an alumnus.<\/p>\n

Returning to Campus After 50 Years: Things That Have Changed, Things That Haven\u2019t<\/h3>\n

Mr. Masayuki Sase, who attended Waseda University in the 1970s, returned to his alma mater for the first time in fifty years. He is the very person who donated the photo collection \u201cWASEDA 1974\u20131977.\u201d<\/a> As he got off at Takadanobaba Station, one stop from Waseda, and walked along Waseda Street, he noticed that the number of ramen shops had increased while used bookstores had become scarce. He also felt that the slope on the Toyama Campus seemed much steeper in his memory.<\/p>\n

WASEDA 1974-1977<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n