Keio University is harnessing its legacy of independence and academic excellence to create platforms for organic collaboration and transformative research initiatives. From inclusive sustainability projects and insightful discussions with world leaders to new cutting-edge research centers, Keio provides a wide range of opportunities for ...
Kwansei Gakuin University, based in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, will celebrate its 150th anniversary in 2039. Ahead of this milestone, the university has developed a concept for its long-term future. Called Kwansei Grand Challenge 2039 (KGC2039), its ultimate purpose is to cultivate students who will ...
Located in Yagoto in eastern Nagoya,? Nanzan University opened its doors immediately following the end of World War II with the goal of providing language education to assist the Japanese in building a presence on the international stage. What missionary Rev. Aloysius Pache started ...
¡°Challenge your mind, Change our future.¡±? Ritsumeikan University adopted this motto in 2018 as part of its vision toward 2030. In a time when it is difficult to predict the future due to the COVID-19 pandemic and increasingly complex social and political issues, the ...
Sophia University, the first Jesuit and oldest Catholic university in Japan, is celebrating its 110th anniversary this year. ¡°Amid the dynamically shifting global landscape, we are questioning the role we should play in Japanese society and how we can serve the international community,¡± said ...
Waseda University, one of Japan¡¯s leading private universities, began its history as Tokyo Senmon Gakko, which was established in 1882. The founder, Shigenobu Okuma, served as Japan¡¯s prime minister twice, in 1898 and 1914. Waseda has produced eight of the country¡¯s prime ministers, including ...
This year, the winner of the 40th Niwano Peace Prize is Rajagopal P. V. of India, the founding president of Ekta Parishad, in recognition of his efforts to establish justice and peace. He is known to have dedicated himself to the poorest and most ...
New king has long-standing ties with Japan
The coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and the queen consort, will be a historic event for the United Kingdom and a moment for celebration felt around the world. World leaders will join the U.K. in these celebrations, including their imperial highnesses the crown ...
The referendum in Uzbekistan: What will change in regional policy
A national referendum on the law on the new Uzbekistan Constitution will be held in Uzbekistan on April 30. The updated Basic Law is intended to consolidate the country¡¯s strategic course for further reform of society and the state, which has had a positive ...
The Group of Seven comprises Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States, and receives representation from the EU as well. It was originally formed in 1973 as a forum for the world¡¯s major industrialized nations to discuss economic issues. ...
Nagano Prefecture is known for its mountains, hosting part of ¡°the Japan Alps,¡± a term coined by a British man during the Meiji Era (1868 to 1912). Mountain ranges above 3,000 meters stretch north to south through central Japan over six different prefectures, drawing ...
The Japanese have long embraced the need to protect and preserve the natural world, safeguarding our shared environment for generations to come. As a nation, the Japanese have been ahead of the game when it comes to initiatives such as recycling to conserve finite ...
