University head calls for shutdown of Futenma 22 years after U.S. chopper crash
GINOWAN, OKINAWA PREF. – Okinawa International University President Hajime Asato called for the immediate closure of the U.S.…
Tokyo eyes New York University campus in push for global education
Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike signed a pact with New York University on Tuesday to explore the possibility of…
Japanese government to work with industry and academia on dual-use tech
Japan is set to advance collaboration with the public sector, academia and industries on research and development for…
Japanese scientists identify neural mechanism that may explain why we dislike people
University of Tokyo researchers revealed Friday that they have identified a neural mechanism that allows the brain to…
Kyoto University to be third recipient of world-class research aid
Kyoto University is expected to become the third recipient of state aid designed to support universities with potential…
Japan aims to double proportion of female engineering students by 2040
The government aims to double the proportion of female university students majoring in engineering by 2040, in an…
Tokyo launches scholarship program for students bound for top global universities
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government will begin a scholarship program offering financial aid to top-level students who are looking…
How students almost got protesting Sohei Kamiya right
Over the past decade, campus political activism in liberal-democratic nations has come under critical scrutiny for many perceived…
Job recruitment officially kicks off in Japan for class of 2027
Job recruitment activities, such as interviews, for college students scheduled to graduate next spring were given the official…
Japan Cosmetic Association head guilty of bribing former University of Tokyo researchers
The Tokyo District Court on Tuesday sentenced the representative of the Japan Cosmetic Association to one year in…