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The biggest problems that Japan's fashion business has faced are that designers do not have enough understanding of business management, while business managers lack an adequate understanding of design. When one considers fashion as a global business, multiple perspectives in management, finance, production control, and other areas are required, in addition to originality in designs and superb technical skills. To nurture new leaders for the next generation of the fashion industry, BFGU was established in 2006 by Educational Foundation Bunka Gakuen, a leading institution of fashion education in Japan, based on its ninety-year track record and expertise. By combining theor…
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Our campus is situated on a small hill in the northern part of Osaka prefecture. It is blessed with rich greenery and many varieties of beautiful flowers with exquisite fragrances in each season, such as plum and cherry blossoms, roses, Chinese hibiscuses, osmanthus fragrance, and sasanquas. The Baika Girls' School, the predecessor of our university, was established in 1878. Since then, we have remained steadfast in our mission of offering Christianity-based education for women. This philosophy lives up to founder Paul Sawayama's favorite verse of the Bible, "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you," which has become Baika's school motto and serves as the guid…
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Learn with us about "Mankind, Animals, and the Environment" and become a specialist contributing to our society. Azabu University is one of the very few science universities that provide education and conduct research under "Mankind, Animals, and the Environment". Utilizing acquired knowledge to contribute to our society has always been our core value and a value based on the university founding spirit reflecting the educational philosophy of Professor Harutaka Yokura: "Explore academically and practice conscientiously". The School of Veterinary Medicine and the School of Life and Environmental Science provide education and training to our students to find the best wa…
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Becoming a University where Each Student Shines and Supports the "Autonomy" to Have Confidence in Themselves "Promoting Societal Contribution and Community Research that Ties Together the Local and the Global". Asia University fosters a spirit of Self-help and Cooperation. These ideals were first proposed by the niversity's founder, Kozo Ota, who wrote the following in his Our Founding Principles--Cultivating the Spirit of Self-help and Cooperation. The spirit of "Self-help," the inspiration behind the establishment of this institution, encourages individuals to achieve personal autonomy and look to themselves as the most significant aid source. Individuals must carve o…
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Ashikaga University was founded by the Ashikaga Institute of Technology in 1967 on a philosophy of war, 'Harmony is to be valued,' which was advocated by the 6th century ardent Buddhist and politician Prince Shotoku. Ashikaga University is located in Ashikaga, which is richly endowed by nature and well known for the remains of Ashikaga Gakko or Japan's oldest academic institution. It has long been dedicated to engineering education and has turned out 'thinking engineers' since its foundation. Under the post-war educational system reform, the organization established an educational foundation to accommodate the local community's higher education request. The foundation, …
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Asahikawa Medical University was founded at the behest of the national government in November 1973 as the first national medical university to improve regional medical services and welfare and reduce urban-rural medical care differences. Since it was founded, Asahikawa Medical University has produced 4,031 graduates from the Medical Course and 1,201 graduates from the Nursing Course, many of whom are employed at the vanguard of community medicine, research institutes, and administrative bodies. To nurture individuals who can contribute to medical care in Hokkaido, we set aside approximately half the quota for the Medical Course for the selective medical school admissi…
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Asahi University respects the meanings of the Basic Act of Education and the School Education Act and aims at the following targets by the provisions of the Laws. Doing educational research on the theory and application of general education, unique arts, and sciences fosters human resources with intellectual and moral culture, in quest of knowledge widely worldwide, aiming at international exchanges of education and scientific research and attaining the purpose of advanced education, thus making improvement in arts, sciences, and culture and contributing to the development of society. The mission of Asahi University is to foster individuals who are rich in sociality and…
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Aoyama Gakuin has as its aim education based upon the Christian faith and its purpose: the building up of persons who live in sincerity before God, who seek truth with humility, and who actively take responsibility for all people society in a spirit of love and service. Aoyama Gakuin University is an educational and research institution based on the Educational Policy of Aoyama Gakuin, which is to serve God and persons, contributing to society as the Salt of the Earth and Light of the World. Our institution nurtures persons who, with a sound understanding based on global perspectives, possess the wisdom and strength to discover and solve issues personally. This is ach…
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At the Akita University of Art, students strive to create new artistic fields unbound by preexisting concepts in response to the modern world's needs. We pursue the potential and commonality of art by taking advantage of Akita's cultural resources, a land blessed by nature and rich traditions, to foster talented individuals who use their artistic sensibilities and creativity to make a difference in Japanese and global society. It is the philosophy that art exists only for its own sake and is only valuable because it is not constrained by contemporary society. Until recently, this philosophy has engaged the hearts and minds of artists. However, this philosophy is…
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Here at Akita University, we have set out on a new beginning as an organization offering four faculties: the Faculty of International Resource Sciences, the Faculty of Education and Human Studies, the Faculty of Medicine, and the Faculty of Engineering Science. W are also organized as an integrated research facility into four graduate schools: Graduate School of International Resource Sciences, Graduate School of Education, Graduate School of Medicine, and Graduate School of Engineering Science. Hence our organization has become more robust and a bastion entirely focused on innovative research and education, which is the university's mission as expected by society. A…
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Akita Prefectural University was inaugurated in 1999 with the philosophy of“Developing a new generation of leaders for the 21st Century” and“Contributing, as an open university, to the continued development of Akita Prefecture.”We continue to follow this philosophy as we celebrate our fourteenth year. Akita Prefectural University is a university of science and technology which consists of two faculties: Systems Science and Technology and Bioresource Sciences. This nationally top rank pedagogy leads the way in human resource development. It provides uniquely specialized individuals in engineering and agriculture, specialized fields indispensable for realizing a sustainab…
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Akita International University, AIU, is a four-year liberal arts university located in Akita prefecture in the Tohoku region of northern Japan. Public university corporation established in April 2004 by the local prefectural government. Offers bachelor's degrees in Global Business and Global Studies, and master's degrees in Japanese Language Teaching, English Language Teaching, and Global Communication Practices. Since its foundation, the University, which celebrated its 13th anniversary in April 2017, has been communicating the idea of International Liberal Arts from Akita to the whole world as the leading institution developing global human resources in Japan. Inter…
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Established in 1946, Aichi University is a liberal arts university consisting of seven faculties, junior college and six postgraduate departments, and a law school offering coursework at three campuses around Aichi Prefecture. The institution is the center of a rich range of international exchange, befitting its mission statement of "Foster the human potential by recognizing global wisdom and common outlook." Aichi University enjoys partnerships with 42 universities worldwide and hosts about 210 international students from a wide range of countries and regions. An International Exchange Center serves as a gathering place for international students, helping them adapt to J…
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Aichi Shukutoku University has been conducting volunteering activities, internships, and various other activities to learn with people from the regional community and work together with them. The university has also opened itself to the world, enthusiastically conducting international communication activities, including signing exchange agreements with many foreign universities and actively welcoming international students. The university would like to utilize this privileged environment and learn along with people from the region and the world to forge its strength to live on. Aichi Shukutoku University focuses on educating students on living with others and teaching t…
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Radical changes have ensued in the wake of ever more rapid globalization. In response, the university actively advocates “Connect with people and tie in with the world.” This means making frequent close face-to-face contact with people. Naturally, we reach out to people within Aichi Prefecture and Japan, but we also seek close ties with people worldwide. Working hand in hand with others, through knowledge and action, we can help make the world a better place in myriad small ways. Connect with people with different cultures and extend active links to localities across the globe. Rich cultural diversity exists both in Japan and in other parts of the world. In current t…
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Aichi University of the Arts was founded on April 1, 1966, to create a distinctive cultural sphere in the middle part of Japan, the Chubu Region. This foundation was responding to the Region's industrial economic growth centering in Aichi Prefecture. Additionally, the university's graduate school for a master's degree was established four years later, on April 1, 1970, to enrich culture and society through advanced, in-depth research for cultural theory and application. On April 1, 2009, the graduate school began to offer a doctoral program. The Aichi University of the Arts invites artists from around Japan and overseas to its campus as Artists in Residence to collabora…
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The Aichi Institute of Technology has its beginnings in the founding of the Nagoya Training School of Electricity in 1912 by Professor Takasaburou Goto, who saw that Japan was on the road to modernization and electricity would be the power source needed to drive it forward. AIT eventually opened in 1959 as the first college of technology in the Chubu region. Since then, it has provided a professional education not for a handful of elites but for the technicians and engineers that work on the corporate frontlines. Along the way, the university has undergone striking developments to keep pace with our changing times—adding to and enhancing its departments, faculties, resear…
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Since its establishment in 1876 as a branch training center of Soto Zen Buddhism, Aichi Gakuin University (AGU) has produced graduates who can contribute to society. Over 130 years, it has been passing down the Buddhist spirit that emphasizes humanity. According to Zen teaching, our founding spirit is realized in the development of students' personality under the unity of learning and practice. This spirit also provides society with graduates capable of demonstrating gratitude towards all life in the world. Carrying forward this philosophy, AGU is about to turn a new page in its history. In 2013, the university will establish the Faculty of Economics. In 2014, Meijo Koen …
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Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology was founded in April 2006 and began a new era with the Master Program of Information Systems Architecture offering, which seeks to equip IT professionals with the skills to help solve the many issues that industry confronts. In April 2008, we started the Master Program of Innovation for Design and Engineering to give designers and engineers the skills they need to provide technology as value and deliver innovation to industries. Our programs are designed for working professionals and graduate students who seek to obtain the latest knowledge and outstanding competence in information systems architecture and innovation for design …
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On our 100th anniversary in 2011, Kyushu University raised the slogan "Breakthrough Top 100 University" to leap into the top hundred universities in the world in all fields. Our underlying philosophy is to "continue autonomous reform as well as to ensure an international quality of education and become a center of research and education of the highest standards, full of vitality, and constantly addressing future challenges." Kyushu University's strength as a key university is that researchers conduct creative, necessary academic studies in a wide range of fields based on their intellectual curiosity. A broad foundation for academic research enriches cultural and social …
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