Frequently Asked Questions
Information
How will the Komaba Festival be held online?
All projects will be released online through the official website (this website). Each project will offer its contents through live streaming services such as YouTube and Zoom.
Can I enter the Komaba Campus during the Komaba Festival?
Due to the spread of COVID-19, access to the Komaba Campus is limited to authorized personnel.
Is it possible to interview the committee members or those involved in projects at the Komaba Festival?
Yes. Media coverage of the Komaba Festival is administered by us. Please have a look at this page for media inquiries.
How to Enjoy the Komaba Festival
How can I search for projects?
From the List of Projects and Project Search Function, you can narrow down the projects by Type of Projects and Category. By clicking the project card, you can view the projects' detail page which contains details and contents of each project.
How can I find out when each project will start/end?
The starting/ending time differs from project to project. The details of each project can be found on the projects' detail page which is on the List of Projects and Project Search Function.
Will you broadcast performances on stages or in theaters?
Yes. More details can be found on the Timetable of Stage Projects.
Which projects do you recommend?
You can find the projects picked out by various topics on Features.
How can I use live streaming services?
Please have a look at these pages. (How to Use YouTube / How to Use Zoom)
About the Official Projects
What is the Komaba Grand Prix?
We will decide the best project (the Grand Prix) by the votes of visitors. Some voters might win luxurious prizes! More details can be found here.
How can I vote for the Komaba Grand Prix?
Please visit the projects' detail page and click on the "Vote for this Project" button at the top of each page. You can also vote from here. The projects' details page can be found on the List of Projects and Project Search Function.
Will there be the Komaba Campus Orienteering Challenge ("Campus Rally" in Japanese)?
Yes. However, please note that it will be held online. It will take the form of a Quiz Rally using the official LINE account. More details can be found here.
Will there be the Komaba Campus Tour?
Yes. However, please note that it will be held online using YouTube Live. More details can be found here.
Will there be the Public Lectures, Special Interview and Special Lecture?
Public Lectures will be held on the following dates:
- November 21 (Sun.) 11:20 AM - 0:50 PM : Perceptual Constancy and Visual Illusion (by Professor Taya Shuichiro)
- November 21 (Sun.) 1:50 PM - 3:20 PM : Introduction to Empirical Microeconomics (by Professor Yamaguchi Shintaro)
- November 21 (Sun.) 4:10 PM - 5:40 PM : Literature of Mishima Yukio (by Professor Fujita Yu)
- November 22 (Mon.) 11:20 AM - 0:50 PM : The Right to Die in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Sociological Consideration (by Professor Ichinokawa Yasutaka)
- November 23 (Tue.) 10:50 AM - 0:20 PM : An Astrophysicist Plays with Science (by Professor Enoto Teruaki)
Special Interview will be held on the following date:
- November 22 (Mon.) 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM : Entrepreneur Interview Kasahara Kenji (mixi, Inc.) & Izumo Mitsuru (Euglena Co., Ltd.)
Special Lecture will be held on the following date:
- November 23 (Tue.) 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM : 7 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Be an Educational YouTuber (by Mr. Yobinori Takumi)
For more information on each lecture, please refer to the projects' details page.
About the Komaba Festival Official Goods
Will there be sales of the Official Goods?
Yes. Please visit this page to buy them.
Will there be a stock replenishment of the Official Goods?
Unfortunately, there will be no stock replenishment. We recommend that you buy them early!
Please visit the FAQ page of the Official Goods Shop to get more information.
