(October 12, 2018)
The Hiroshi Akiyama Seminar won the following awards at the 18th All-Japan Intercollegiate Yen Derby, hosted by Nikkei Inc. This event is a team-based competition to forecast the yen-dollar exchange rate on the Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market, with 344 teams from 54 schools across Japan participating.
Unique Award
Paper: "Yen-Dollar Exchange Rate Forecast for the End of July 2018"
Hiroshi Akiyama Seminar Team (Takeuchi Ichiyu, Miyaguchi Nanami, Sakumoto Yuki, Shindo Ryota, and Naito Kenta)
Almost There Award
Paper: "Yen-Dollar Exchange Rate Forecast for the End of July 2018"
Hiroshi Akiyama Seminar Team (Choi Jiyoon, Ito Hayate, Kawabe Sae, and Mori Yuki)
Good Eye Award
Paper: "Yen-Dollar Exchange Rate Forecast for the End of July 2018"
Hiroshi Akiyama Seminar Team (Urata Mizuki, Ito Yutaka, Nagai Yutaro, Hamano Koichiro, and Honda Issei)