In keeping with its open cosmopolitan surroundings ever since its foundation in 1902, Kobe University provides education that heightens one’s humanity, creativity, internationality, and expertise and also promotes advanced interdisciplinary research. The university has been actively promoting academic exchanges with educational and research institutions abroad with 249 overseas partner institutions in 53 countries.

Keio University is a private, comprehensive higher education institution located on six campuses spread across the Greater Tokyo area. It offers an environment of academic and research excellence in a wide range of fields, including a university hospital. Founded in 1858, it is Japan’s first modern institution of higher learning, and in 150 years it has established itself as a leader in Japan through its continued commitment to education, research, and medicine.

Doshisha University, founded in 1875, is a private university located in Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan. Under the educational principles of "Christianity", "Liberalism", and "Internationalism" Doshisha represents 29,000 students in 14 faculties and 16 graduate schools in two main campuses, and has 173 partner institutions in 41 counties and regions around the world. As one of the most globalized and international student-friendly universities in Japan, Doshisha offers various degree courses conducted entirely in English.

Daito Bunka University (DBU) was established in 1923 as an institute for Chinese classical studies and for the promotion of sinology in Japan. Today DBU strives to be a point of fusion between East and West. DBU continues to strive further on to open up a new era. One of its major current programs is to rebuild the Higashi-Matsuyama campus by 2015 to offer a new face with new facilities to its students.

Fukushima University is a national university located in Fukushima, Japan. In addition to its world renown programs related to postdisaster recovery, it chairs the Academic Consortium Fukushima (ACF), consisting of all 18 university and postsecondary institutions in Fukushima. Following the March 11 disasters, member schools of the ACF have worked closely together to provide educational programs for producing "glocally" minded human resources that are essential for the region’s long-term revitalization.

Dokkyo University was founded by Teiyu Amano on the principle that a "university is a place for character building through learning." Amano established a strict school tradition wherein foreign language education was stressed. Amano’s sincere ideas are stil alive in the school traditions, and this is why graduates of Dokkyo University are recognized throughout the world as human resources of high scholarship and human strength.

Gakushuin was founded in 1847 as the educational institution for the court nobility of Japan. The modern university offers long- and short-term programs for international students on its beautiful historic campus in central Tokyo.
Programs for international students include courses on Japanese language and culture. A new Faculty of International Social Studies will open in 2016 and offer courses taught in English in such disciplines as economics, business management, area studies, and finance.

Gunma University is located near the northern boundary of the Kanto Plain, approximately 100 kilometers northwest of Tokyo. The university was founded in 1949 as a member of the post-World War II system of national universities. It is composed of four faculties: Education, Social and Information Studies, Medicine and Health Sciences, and the School of Science and Technology. In addition to undergraduate programs, we also offer graduate schools of the above four faculties.

Aichi Shukutoku University (ASU) is conveniently located in Nagoya.
The Japanese Studies Program offers language and culture based courses at a variety of levels. In addition, the nine faculties offer programs at undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels. ASU offers subjects that are taught entirely in English. The newly built international student dormitory, combined with our professional and dedicated staff, are sure to make studying at ASU a truly enjoyable and worthwhile experience.

Located in Tokyo, Asia University places great emphasis on international education, particulary in regards to its role within Asia. We established the first intensive Japanese course in Japan more than 50 years ago, and currently there are more than 400 international students. Well-established study abroad programs are also offered, ranked third in Japan for total participants, and we are always driving to develop new, long lasting opportunities.