Josai International University signed an academic exchange agreement with "New Mongolian Harumafuji Gakuen" founded in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, by Mr. Harumafuji Kohei, who was active as a yokozuna in sumo wrestling, on March 2021, 3. Concluded.
"Shine Mongol Himafuji Gakuen", which opened in 2018, is an integrated elementary, junior high and high school with about 1200 children and students.The Japanese etiquette and etiquette that Mr. Himafuji learned through sumo is incorporated into his education.
Mr. Himafuji studied at the Graduate School of International Administration, Josai International University, and wrote the master's thesis "" New Mongolian Himafuji Gakuen "Foundation Project-Integrated Elementary, Middle and High School Education with Whole Body".The empirical research based on the questionnaire conducted on about 2000 students, parents, faculty and staff studying at the school was evaluated and selected for the Excellent Paper Award.
At Josai International University, we wanted to support Mr. Fuji Hima's enthusiasm for education, which was the motivation for studying at graduate school.In the future, we will consider various exchanges centered on supporting Japanese language education at the school and accepting graduates.