KOIKE Hiromi, whose poem was recited at the New Year's Poetry Reading, visits President Nishio

KOIKE Hiromi (3rd year, School of Foreign Studies), whose poem was recited at the New Year's Poetry Reading held at the Imperial Palace on January 19, visited the President's Office on February 2 and had a cheerful conversation with President NISHIO Shojiro, where she received words of congratulation and encouragement from the president.

The poem composed by KOIKE Hiromi
(The theme for the New Year’s Poetry Reading (2024) was Harmony)

「目を瞑（つむ）り一分間を祈るとき皆が小さき平和像なり」
"When we close our eyes in a moment of prayer
We all become small statues of peace"