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Nada High School Graduate Enters the National Defense Academy. Why He, Harboring a Faint Lingering Desire to Attend the University of Tokyo, Chose to Become a "Ronin" (a Student Secretly Preparing for University Entrance Exams) at the National Defense Academy, Where Discipline and Training Make It "Almost Impossible to Concentrate on studying." (Rebroadcast)
In an era where fewer people have the experience of taking a gap year before entering university, Hidehito Omae, a graduate of the prestigious Nada High School, went on to the National Defense Academy and, while enduring a rigorous student life, attempted to enter the University of Tokyo as a "masked gap year student." What internal struggles lay behind this decision, and what experiences did he gain in such a harsh environment? (*This article i…
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In an era where fewer people have the experience of taking a gap year before entering university, Hidehito Omae, a graduate of the prestigious Nada High School, went on to the National Defense Academy and, while enduring a rigorous student life, attempted to enter the University of Tokyo as a "masked gap year student." What internal struggles lay behind this decision, and what experiences did he gain in such a harsh environment? (*This article i…