Topics
List- Temple University, Japan Campus' new Kyoto base, "TUJ Kyoto," signs memorandum of understanding with nearby Ryukoku University
- Ranking of popular companies for employment: First half of the 2026 graduate job hunt (Summer 2024) survey by Diamond Human Resources
- Tokyo Metropolitan Park Association Awards 60th Anniversary: New Category for U18 and U25 "Green and Water Design Special Category" Established
- Miraikan, the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, is now accepting proposals for the Miraikan Living Lab, a public demonstration experiment program that will see the general public participate widely in the project as an open "experimental field"
- Japan's unique early dementia detection program to conduct large-scale empirical study on more than 41 elderly people in 1 municipalities nationwide
Research
List- Pleistocene fossil Ushikawa human bones identified as bear bones by Niigata University of Health and Welfare and others
- Azabu University and others succeed in constructing a highly accurate genome sequence of domestic cats and discovering new genes
- Gum-chewing training prevents aspiration and fever after esophageal cancer surgery: Okayama University makes world first discovery
- Juntendo University and other institutions' AI-powered echocardiography research featured in North American Heart Association's latest scientific topic
- Why does tight clothing like belts and underwear cause hives? University of Yamanashi explains
Local creation
List- Yokohama National University A satellite facility opens in front of JR and Sotetsu's "Hazawa Yokohama National University Station" Inside Terrada Warehouse's first multi-purpose commercial facility "HAZAAR"
- Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University and Kyushu Institute of Technology Selected for Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's "Support Project for Creating Social Impact through University Internationalization"
- Saitama Institute of Technology conducts Japan's first self-driving bus test ride using next-generation fuel "renewable diesel" through industry-academia-government collaboration
- Kochi University and others launch industry-academia-government collaboration project to revive seaweed in danger of disappearing
- Nagoya University Higashiyama Campus "Facility with a roof that looks like the ground is turned up" scheduled to open in the summer of 2025 A research space open to everyone, directly connected to a subway station
Industry-academia collaboration
List- Ryukoku University and NINZIA Co., Ltd. confirm that konjac fiber suppresses postprandial blood sugar rise
- Saitama Institute of Technology conducts Japan's first self-driving bus test ride using next-generation fuel "renewable diesel" through industry-academia-government collaboration
- Kochi University and others launch industry-academia-government collaboration project to revive seaweed in danger of disappearing
- Wallpaper identification app developed by Doshisha University and Komatsu wins Grand Prix at "KANSAI DX AWARD 2024"
- Bathing warnings to be implemented this winter to prevent elderly people from dying while bathing Kagoshima University
entrance exam
List- Ehime University Faculty of Engineering will be able to select "Biology" for the general selection (early schedule, science entrance exam AB) from the 2026 entrance exam
- Kumamoto University announces notice regarding admission selection method for new faculty organization "Co-Creation Interdisciplinary Studies (tentative name: planned to be established in April 2026)"
- Symposium to be held at the University of Electro-Communications on Saturday, December 12th on an attempt to use item bank-style CBT for university entrance exams, including the subject "Information"
- Kyushu Sangyo University Faculty of Human Sciences, Economics and Arts to hold "Science-type" entrance exams 2025 general entrance exam selection early schedule 3 subjects
- Meiji University plans to establish a new department of political science and economics called "Policy Studies Department (tentative name)" in April 2026
Careers
List- Kinki University and Kintetsu Real Estate partner to provide land to support student entrepreneurs and use for business testing
- A total of 2024 doctoral degree holders will be hired by central government ministries and agencies in April 4, with the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare leading the way
- Ranking of popular companies for employment: First half of the 2026 graduate job hunt (Summer 2024) survey by Diamond Human Resources
- Sophia University begins partnership with BizReach Campus; alumni association "Sophia University Sophia Association" cooperates to strengthen career support starting with alumni visits
- Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University and Kyushu Institute of Technology Selected for Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's "Support Project for Creating Social Impact through University Internationalization"