Teikyo’s Real

In this short piece I am going to reflect on my reaction to a commercial video and advertisement campaign by my university in Tokyo, Japan. The campaign 帝京生のリアル [The daily life of Teikyo students] ran in April 2023 (www.teikyo-u.ac.jp/campus_for_life/photo_project). The following is a translation of the Japanese voiceover from the CM which includes the voice of a concerned parent, the voice of a high school student, who is unsure about which course, which university, and which career to pursue.