EU Institute In Japan Tokyo
First Half Year Reportof2017 Academic Year

April /2017 – September /2017December, 2017

EU Institute in Japan Tokyo First Half Year Report of 2017 Academic Year
Table of ContentsActivities
0) Organization of the EUIJ (EU Institute in Japan) - Tokyo Consortium……………………………. 1
1) Hitotsubashi University..……………………………………………………………………………… 3(1) Activation of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Sponsored Lectures“Analyses of Global Economic Trends and Examinations of Financing Strategies”
2) International Christian University……………………………………………………………………. 4(1) Credit Exchange (Project no. ICU2017)* ………………………………………………………… 4(2) Open Lecture “The EU in the world and EU-Japan Relations”… ………………………………… 6EUIJ Tokyo consortium is organised the following four Universities:
・Hitotsubashi University
・International Christian University
・Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
・Tsuda University*Reports on inter-university activities described by ICU representing all member universities.

EUIJ Institute in Japan (EUIJ) - Tokyo Consortium 組織概要
（2017/4/1 現在）
組 織
運営協議会（第２条第２項）
佐藤宏（一橋大学）

森本あんり（国際基督教大学）

林佳世子（東京外国語大学）

大島美穂（津田塾大学）

顧問

木村 崇之

執行委員会（第２条第１項）
執行委員長

大月 康弘（一橋大学）

執行委員

佐野 好則（国際基督教大学）
篠原琢（東京外国語大学）

網谷龍介（津田塾大学）

事務所 （第２条第３項）
一橋大学総務部研究・社会連携課
事務担当 研究・社会連携課長
研究・社会連携課

小池 史麻
高橋 実希子事務所所在地所在地： EU Institute in Japan〒186-8601

東京都国立市中 2-1 一橋大学総務部研究・社会連携課

電話：042-580-8051／FAX：042-580-8050
組織図

運営協議会
顧問
執行委員会
執行委員長
執行委員

事務所
事務担当

E-mail: euij-tokyo@dm.hit-u.ac.jp

Organization of the EUIJ (EU Institute in Japan) - Tokyo Consortium（as of 1 April, 2017）
Organization
Management Committee (in Article 2.2 of Agreement)
Hiroshi SATHO (Hitotsubashi University)
Anri MORIMOTO (International Christian University)
Kayoko HAYASHI(Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
Miho OSHIMA (Tsuda University)
AdvisorTakayuki KIMURA

Executive Committee (Article 2.1)
Director:

Yasuhiro OTSUKI (Hitotsubashi University)

Executive Member:

Yoshinori SANO (International Christian University)
Taku SHINOHARA (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
Ryosuke AMIYA (Tsuda University)

Secretariat (Article 2.3)
Research Support and Outreach Division, Hitotsubashi University
Head, Research Support and Outreach Division

Shima KOIKE

Research Support and Outreach Division

Mikiko TAKAHASHI

Office and Contact
EU Institute in Japan
Research Support and Outreach Division, Hitotsubashi University
2-1, Naka, Kunitachi-shi, Tokyo 186-8601, Japan
TEL：042-580-8051／FAX：042-580-8050
Organization Chart
Management Committee
AdvisorExecutive Committee
Director
Executive Member
Secretariat

E-mail: euij-tokyo@dm.hit-u.ac.jp

Report of Activity under the EUIJ Tokyo Project
Title of the Activity:

Purpose of the Activity:

Description/Program:

Activation of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Sponsored
Lectures “Analyses of Global Economic Trends and Examinationsof Financing Strategies”
To produce individuals who can play a leading role in theinternational community has always been a key educational
principle of Hitotsubashi University, and it is our hope that thiscourse, together with other related projects including special
lectures and summer school programs, will be in line with thatprinciple and contribute to the further improvement of the school’s
educational curriculum.
（cf. http://www2.econ.hit-u.ac.jp/~smbc/en/index.html）
Through the series of lectures by leading experts who are activein the forefront of finance and corporate management, we aim toachieve the following objectives: first, to broaden students’ views
on how the global economy shapes and how the financial
businesses operate in order to underpin the global economy atlarge, and, ultimately, to nurture individuals who are fully
qualified to be a global leader in a true sense.

Date(s):Summer Semester, 2017

Universities/Person(s)Involved:

Supervisor: Prof. Yasuhiro Otsuki (HitotsubashiUniversiy)Lecturer Yoshimasa Moriguchi (Sumitomo Mitsui BankingCorporation), Associate Prof. Takahito Mori (HitotsubashiUniversity)

Place of the Activity:

Hitotsubashi University

Financial Resources:

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Results:

Students have acquired so many aspects on Global Economic
trends from the point of view of financing strategies, which helped
them to develop their own academic activities.

Future Perspectives:

This lecture series will be continued in the next two years.

Report of Activity under the EUIJ Tokyo Project
Title of the Activity:

Purpose of the Activity:

Description/Program:Date(s):Credit Exchange (Project no. ICU2017)
To carry out an educational program under Article 3 of theEUIJ Tokyo Consortium Agreement
Total of 12 students registered in 9 courses based on theagreement. (See attached documents)
April, 2017 – September, 2017

Universities/Person(s)The four member universities of the EUIJ Tokyo

involved:

Consortium

Place of the Activity:

The four member universities of the EUIJ Tokyo
Consortium

Financial resources:

Each university’s budget

Results:(On-going)

Future perspectives:(On-going)

Credit Transfer
Course Title

Hitotsubashi

Introductory to EUEU入門-1203Topics in Contemporary Economy A

現代経済論Ａ

-

0101

EU法

-

2002

Legal History of Modern Europe

西洋近代法史

-1001Roman Law

ローマ法-

0101-

4408

Hitotsubashi Law of European Uniona totalTUFS

Economis A

経済学Ａ

a totalTsuda02-0202-02

Scandinavian Studies (1)

北欧研究(1)000-0

Environment and International Relations

環境問題と国際関係

000-0

History of European Integration（Politics/Economics）

欧州統合史（政治・経済）020-2020-2000-0084a total
ICU

ICU TUFS Tsuda Total(no student)
Total

012

Report of Activity under the EUIJ Tokyo Project

Title of the Activity:

Open Lecture “The EU in the world and EU-Japan
Relations”

Purpose of the Activity:

As part of continuing lectures connected to Professor
Takako Ueta's “European Politics and International
Relations” course.

Description/Program:Date(s):

Universities/Person(s)involved:Place of the Activity:
Financial resources:

Results:

Future perspectives:

Viorel Isticioaia-Budura, Ambassador of the European Union
to Japan, delivered a lecture at ICU.
On his topic of "The EU in the world and EU-Japan
Relations", Ambassador Isticioaia-Budura spoke about therelationships between Europe and Japan. During thequestion-and-answer session, he graciously responded toeach and every one of the many questions asked bystudents.
Thursday May 21, 201711:30〜12:40
Ambassador
ViorelIsticioaia-Budura,
Ambassador of the European Union to Japan
Honkan No. 314 Room, ICU

ICU’s Budget
Nearly fifty students listened to the ambassador with greatinterest. After concluding his talk, several students hadquestions, to which the ambassador gave careful attention inanswering in detail.

NEWS
EU Ambassador to Japan Viorel Isticioaia-Budura gives a lecture
Update：June 2, 2017

EU Ambassador to Japan Viorel Isticioaia-Budura gave a lecture as the guest
speaker in the class on "European Politics and International Relations" byProfessor Takako Ueta (Majors: International Relations, Politics. The
Ministry of Foreign Affairs' former Deputy Chief of the Mission of Japan tothe EU) on Thursday, June 1.
Ambassador Budura spoke on "The EU in the World and EU-Japan
Relations," explaining about cooperation in a wide range of areas mainly inthe Japan-EU relations such as national security, trade, education andresearch as well as about the importance of Japan for the EU. In the Q&Asession, the ambassador responded in detail to questions by the students.