[Date and time]
Friday, July 26, 2019 10:00 to 16:15 (Registration begins at 9:30)

【place】
The National Hansen's Disease Museum (1st floor video hall, 2nd floor exhibition room, etc.)

【subject】
Primarily teachers and human rights officers (※The general public is also welcome)

[Capacity]
50 people (on a first-come, first-served basis)

【Entry fee】
free
*There are no dining facilities around the museum. We recommend that you bring your own lunch and eat it inside the museum.
There is a convenience store nearby and the restaurant "Nagomi" inside Tama Zenshoen.

[Sponsor]
The National Hansen's Disease Museum (parking available)
4-1-13, Aoba-cho, Higashimurayama-shi, Tokyo 189-0002

【Application】
We have reached the capacity, so we have closed the application.

【contact address】
The National Hansen's Disease Museum Social Awareness Division (Otaka(Goshawk)、Money(gold)）
TEL：042-396-2909　FAX：042-396-2981

▼Schedule for Friday, July 26, 2019

Tama Zenshoen will be held from 13:30 to 15:00 as an option for those who applied for the summer seminar.

Summer Seminar Report

The 2019 "Hansen's Disease and Human Rights" Summer Seminar was held on Thursday, July 25th and Friday, July 26th.
The "Hansen's Disease and Human Rights" Summer Seminar was originally started (in 2015) for school teachers. After that, we received requests from the general public to participate in such seminars, and from the second seminar onwards, we have been able to include the general public, and this year marks the fifth year. Thank you to everyone who came from all over Japan to participate this time, despite the hot weather.

The summer seminar included "Opening Ceremony," "Greetings," "Orientation," DVD showing "Do you know Hansen's Disease?" (What kind of disease is Hansen's Disease in the first place? We showed a DVD to learn Issues related to leprosy comprehensively and systematically, which could be used in classes, etc.), lecture "What we learn from Issues related to leprosy" (1. History of Hansen's Disease in Japan (until the Edo period) The lecture was given in the following order: 1. the history of Hansen's Disease in Japan (up to the Edo period) ⇒ 2. the history of Hansen's Disease in Japan (from the Meiji period to the Heisei period) ⇒ 3. points of the exhibition tour ⇒ 4. the importance of human rights and the cruelty of discrimination - lessons from Issues related to leprosy) ⇒ Summary), Yasuharu Hirasawa's story "Hansen's Disease and Human Rights (No despair in life - 70 plus years with )" (Tama Zenshoen), "Tour of the museum," "Closing ceremony," and "Awarding of certificates," in that order. Tama Zenshoen In response to the requests we received in the previous year's questionnaire, we also held a tour of Tama Zenshoen on July 25 (Thursday).
We would like to share with you some of the comments and feedback we received from our customers.

• Thank you very much. Every time, I get deep suggestions for my sincere and prepared attitude toward life and human rights.
• I was encouraged to think and act on what I could do to understand Hansen's Disease Since there are some people who are interested in friends and acquaintances, I would like to introduce today's lecture and visit several times. Thank you for the stories that only Mr. Hirasawa can hear, such as the discrimination that still remains and the opposition to the revision of the law.
• Issues related to leprosy and find hope for how I would be involved in the future.
• I learned a lot about human rights.
• Through this seminar, I was able to deepen my understanding of Hansen's Disease When I was young, Leprosy Prevention Law was a law for patients, but now that I know that patients were suffering from this law, I am really glad Leprosy Prevention Law I would like to come to the museum together when my grandchildren grow up a little.
• I learned a lot. I intended to learn about Hansen's Disease Hansen's Disease but also about social issues such as prejudice and discrimination. Thank you very much.
• It was very easy to understand, and the works and ideas of the residents were really wonderful, and I was able to get to know Hansen's Disease Thank you for reminding me of something like the essence of human beings that I had forgotten. I would like you to tell more about it to the young people and children of our generation.

We would like to continue to consider plans that many people can participate in, so we look forward to working with you. We look forward to your participation.

The National Hansen's Disease Museum

Thursday, July 25 Tama Zenshoen Garden Tour	Thursday, July 25 Tama Zenshoen Garden Tour
Opening ceremony and greetings Kim Kibun (Moderator, Chief Curator The National Hansen's Disease Museum)	DVD screening "Do you know about Hansen's Disease?"
"What we can learn from Issues related to leprosy " Shunichiro Otaka (Chief of the Social Awareness Division The National Hansen's Disease Museum)	"What we can learn from Issues related to leprosy " Shunichiro Otaka (Chief of the Social Awareness Division The National Hansen's Disease Museum)
"Hansen's Disease and Human Rights (There is No Despair in Life - More than 70 Years Living with Hansen's Disease)" Yasuharu Hirazawa (Steering Committee Member The National Hansen's Disease Museum)	"Hansen's Disease and Human Rights (There is No Despair in Life - More than 70 Years Living with Hansen's Disease)" Yasuharu Hirazawa (Steering Committee Member The National Hansen's Disease Museum)
Museum tour	Museum tour
Closing ceremony and certificate presentation	Closing ceremony and certificate presentation