There once existed a professor who came to work on foot because he had no money to get on the streetcar, and also, some professors who underwent the mobilization of students for labor during the World War 2, but most of them passed away, and even the atmosphere of the Showa era, perceived in the generation of 1960s' student movement, is becoming a thing of the past.
かつての、市電に乗る金がなくて歩いたという大学教授や、学徒動員を経験した教授らも多くは物故し、学生運動を経験した世代など昭和の影さえも既にきえつつある。