According to the Sports Agency, Kansai University, Hosei University, Ritsumeikan University, International Budo University, Kokushikan University, Sendai University, Tokyo International University, Niigata Medical Welfare University, Mukogawa Women's University, Yamanashi Gakuin were selected as business targets. University, Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences, National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kaya, Juntendo University, Tsukuba University, Nippon Sport Science University.

　Kansai University plans to strengthen the sports field management organization, including supporting the career development of student athletes and introducing university sports administrator.Hosei University plans to support the career development of student athletes and establish a program for working adults, "Health and Sports."Ritsumeikan University wants to promote efforts to promote university sports in the Kansai region, to develop a cross-competitive organizational foundation, and to advance sports and academics.

　The Japan Sports Agency was soliciting business proposals from universities nationwide from March to May, and as a result of examining the business content at a meeting of experts, 3 schools were selected.A total of 5 million yen will be provided to each school.In 15, the first year of the project, eight universities nationwide were selected.

　The Japan Sports Agency aims to create a Japanese version of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), which controls competition and universities across the board.The 15 schools selected this time are also expected to play an active role as the core of the organization.

reference:[Japan Sports Agency] 15 universities have been selected for "University Sports Promotion Project"