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TEXT BOX-Signboard【Your Text Here】
 "Asia is One", the opening line of the English-language book "The Ideals of the East with Special Reference to the Art of Japan," published by the thinker Tenshin Okakura in 1903, is engraved by the sculptor Hirakushi Denchu behind the seated statue of Tenshin in the Rokkakudo Hall of Tokyo University of the Arts.
 This work borrows the relief technique and font to replace the strong slogan with a sample text in English, thereby erasing its original meaning.
 The contemporary international community, whose dream of an Asian community has long since fallen apart, asks us to substitute any text in the blank.

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