Kokushikan University

Kokushikan University
is a private university in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan.
The basic origins of Kokushikan University lie in the Kokushikan private academy which was discovered in Tokyo's Azabu District in 1917, midway through Japan's turbulent Taisho period. Founder Tokujiro Shibata and his young colleagues envisaged that this academy would "cultivate competent individuals endowed with wisdom and courage." Kokushikan, which has produced more than 146,000 graduates active in all spheres of society.
Since its foundation in 1917, Kokushikan University has been working diligently to realize the educational philosophy, which is aimed to cultivate students so that they can contribute to the world peace and development. In the statement of the purport for establishing Kokushikan University, the significance of spiritual civilization is noted, lamenting the social malady of material civilization. Also, the university has been working consistently to instill a spirit of "knowledge and action", which has become a tradition over the years, and at present, the university offers education based on this principle.
Organization
Graduate schools
Political Science
Economics
Business Administration
Sport System
Engineering
Law
Interdisciplinary Intellectual Property Law
Human Sciences
Globalising Asia
Undergraduate faculties
Political Science and Economics
Political Science
Economics
Business Administration
Physical Education
Sport and Physical Education
Martial Arts
Sport and Medical Science
Engineering
Reorganization April in 2007, for Science and Engineering
Law
Law
Modern Business Law
Letters
Education
History and Geography
Literature
School of Asia 21
Asia 21
Research institutes
Research Institutes and Centers
International Center
Asia-Japan Research Center
Institute of Budo and Moral Education
Lifelong Learning Center
Wellness Research Center
Institute for Cultural Studies of Ancient Iraq
Institute for the Study of Politics
Placement Center
Others
University Library
Guesthouse
Student dormitory
Kokushikan Foreign Student Alumni Meeting
Cultural Exchange Center with Loval Citizen
Scholarship
Studies excellent scholarship
Athletic skills excellent scholarship
Study help scholarship
Students from abroad scholarship
Department of Engineering Shiozawa scholarship
Rinichi Kitsutaka Commemoration study fund (only for students of the Department of Letters from Chiba Prefecture)
Muneo Nakamura Study fund (only for students of the School of Law)
Campus
Setagaya Campus: (Main campus) 4-28-1 Setagaya, Setagaya, Tokyo 154–8515, Japan
Machida Campus: Hirohakama, Machida, Tokyo, Japan 195-8550
Tama Campus: Nagayama, Tama, Tokyo, Japan 206-8515
Setagaya-Umegaoka Campus: 1223-1 Umegaoka, Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
External relations
Setagaya Six Universities Consortium
In addition to Kokushikan University, the other participants in the Setagaya Six Universities Consortium (世田谷6大学コンソーシアム Setagaya Roku Daigaku Konsōshiamu) are as follows:
Komazawa University
Seijo University
Showa Women's University
Tokyo University of Agriculture
Musashi Institute of Technology
Metropolitan west-area university credit transfer
Kokushikan University is in a credit transfer agreement with the following area schools:
Azabu University
Sagami Women's University
Kitasato University
Joshibi University of Art and Design
Obirin University
Tamagawa University
Tokyo Jogakkan College
Kanagawa Institute of Technology
Shoin University
Tokyo University of Agriculture
Showa University of Music
Tokyo Polytechnic University
Sanno University
Den-en Chofu University
Kokugakuin University
Toyo Eiwa University
Kamakura Women's University
Takachiho University
Sister schools
Asia
China
Beijing Normal University
Beijing University of Technology
Shanxi University
Soochow University
Heilongjiang University
Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade
Wuhan University
Jilin University
Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Neusoft Institute of Information
Indonesia
Gadjah Mada University
Sebelas Maret University
Kazakhstan
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz National University
Mongolia
National University of Mongolia
Myanmar
University of Yangon
Philippines
De La Salle University
South Korea
Hanyang University
Chonnam National University
Dong-Eui University
Andong National University
Korea University
Taiwan
Chinese Culture University
National Sun Yat-sen University
Thailand
Chulalongkorn University
Chiang Mai University
Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City University of Social Sciences and Humanities
North America
Canada
Simon Fraser University (one month language training program only)
College of the Rockies (one month language training program only)
United States
St. John's University
San Francisco State University
University of California, Davis (one month language training program only)
Europe
Bulgaria
National Sports Academy
Veliko Tarnovo University
Germany
The University of Munich
Hungary
Semmelweis University
Russia
Far Eastern Federal University
Research Institute
Iraq
The Iraqi State Board of Antiquities and Heritage
Alumni
Chubee Kagita, Diet member (Liberal Democratic Party)
Hitoshi Saito, Olympic gold medal (judoka)
Keiji Suzuki, Olympic gold medal (judoka)
Masato Uchishiba, Olympic gold medal (judoka)
Satoshi Ishii, Olympic gold medal (judoka)
Rika Usami, karateka
Sadaki Nakabayashi once the highest ranking Judoka in the United States
Harumi Hiroyama, long-distance runner
Tetsuji Hashiratani, football player
Michiyoshi Ohara, professional wrestler
Naofumi Yamamoto, professional wrestler
Passion Yara, comedian
Miyata Toshiya, member of Kis-My-Ft2
Megumi Fujii, mixed martial artist
Affiliated schools
Kokushikan High School
Kokushikan Junior High School
Welfare Professional School of Kokushikan University
External links
(in Japanese)
Private universities and colleges in Japan
Kokushikan University
Western Metropolitan Area University Association
American football in Japan
Universities and colleges established in 1917
1917 establishments in Japan
Setagaya
Machida, Tokyo
Tama, Tokyo