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31 years since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake - Thoughts on the anniversary of the disaster

January 17, 1995, 5:46 AM. Thirty-one years have passed since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake. We are deeply saddened by the loss of all those who lost their lives...

2026 New Year's Ceremony held (Hamana Yamate Academy)

The Hamana Yamate Gakuin School Corporation will hold its New Year's Ceremony on Monday, January 5, 2026 (Reiwa 8) at the Kansai International University Amagasaki Campus...

2025 Founding Anniversary Symposium to be held [Thursday, September 25th, Amagasaki Campus]

To mark our founding anniversary, as part of our school education, we are holding a seminar aimed primarily at first-year students to learn about our founding principles and social role.

2025 “New Year Ceremony” held

The New Year Ceremony of the School Corporation Hamana Yamate Gakuin will be held on Monday, January 2025, 7 at the Kansai International University Amagasaki Campus....

Symposium held on "What should we learn and how should we grow in a global society?"

On Saturday, December 2024, 12, to commemorate the 21th anniversary of the founding of the Hamanayamate Gakuin School Corporation, the Kobe City "Kobe C....

Hamanayamate Academy holds 100th anniversary ceremony! (Kobe Portopia Hotel "Owada no Ma")

Hamana Yamate Gakuin celebrates its 2024th anniversary this year in 100. To commemorate this, we will hold a special event on Saturday, September 2024, 9.

An article about President Atsushi Hamana was published in the Nikkei Newspaper!

An article contributed by our university's President Atsushi Hamana was published in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun on Monday, September 9th (National Holiday). Accepting international students...

Nankai Trough Earthquake Emergency Information (Massive Earthquake Caution)

To all concerned parties of our university: On Thursday, August 8th, following the earthquake that occurred around 8:16 p.m. in Hyuga-Nada, Miyazaki Prefecture, the Japan Meteorological Agency issued a notice of the Nankai....

13 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake

　It has been 2011 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake occurred on March 3, 11. Major earthquakes, major tsunamis, nuclear power plants....

29 years after the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake

　29 years have passed since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake. The first post-war earthquake directly beneath a large city occurred on January 1995, 1.

2024 “New Year Ceremony” held

new year ceremony On January 2024, 6, the Hamana Yamate Gakuin Educational Corporation held the Kansai International University Amagasaki Campus...

[To all students] Towards the end of the spring semester and the summer vacation period

This is President Hamana, preparing for the end of the spring semester and summer vacation.The hot days continue, but be sure to hydrate and take breaks....

President Atsushi Hamana contributes to the Asahi Shimbun "My Perspective" article

TUFS President Atsushi Hamana contributed an article to the morning edition of the Asahi Shimbun on March 3 (Tuesday/holiday). ≪Points≫ ....

Basic Policy for Future Corona Infectious Disease Countermeasures -In Response to the Government's New Policy (After March 3th)-

Dear students, parents and guardians I am President Hamana Atsushi.Students, winter school....

12 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake

It has been 2011 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred on March 3, 11.We are the victims of the earthquake and tsunami.

28 years after the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake

On January 1995, 1, the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake occurred.The first postwar earthquake directly beneath a large city, including related deaths, was 17...

Further call to prevent infectious diseases in the new year and the end of the semester

Dear students, Atsushi Hamana, President and Director of Crisis Management Headquarters Happy New Year.Everyone is calm....

Visiting Professor Seiko Hashimoto Lecture "Well-being Research ③ Initiatives to Realize a Well-being Society II"

On Saturday, October 10, Hashimoto ....

Regarding changes to measures against infectious diseases on campus (parents)

Atsuaki Hamana, President and Head of the Crisis Management Headquarters The semester has started and the students are in high spirits on campus.guardian....

About changes in measures against infectious diseases on campus (students)

President/Crisis Headquarters Director Atsushi Hamana I am President Hamana.The fall semester has started and I'm having a hectic day....

2022 Founding Commemorative Symposium Held

On September 9 (Wednesday), the 21 Founding Symposium was held.The inaugural symposium is a book....

President Hamana gave a lecture at overseas partner school Aoshima Hinkai Gakuin

On September 2022, 9 (Thursday), President Hamana gave a speech at Aoshima Hinkai Gakuin, a partner school of our university, "The day we are at a turning point...

In response to the arrival of the 7th wave of corona infectious disease (urgent warning)

Dear Students Dear Parents President and Director of Crisis Management Headquarters Atsushi Hamana I am President Hamana.Into your ears....

Let's reaffirm the sense of crisis about corona infection

This is Hamana, the president of the university.Today is the Tanabata Festival, and some of you have nostalgic memories of your childhood, and some of you still have short dreams for the future.

About Minazuki - Countermeasures against infectious diseases and heatstroke -

Dear Students, Dear Parents, Atsushi Hamana, President and Director of Crisis Management Headquarters

Request for support for university education to Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Suematsu

On Saturday, May 2022, 5, President Hamana and other presidents of the Hyogo Prefectural University Presidents' Conference gave a speech to the Suematsu Department of Arts and Sciences.

Ranked in "THE World University Rankings Japan 2022"

In the “THE World University Rankings Japan Version 2022” announced on March 3, 24, our university has “...

Precautions to be taken in the new semester ～Measures to prevent new corona infection～

Students, parents, faculty and staff, President and Crisis Management Headquarters Atsushi Hamana

Acceptance of Ukrainian students

Kansai University of International Studies (KUISs) is a Ukrainian university that has escaped Russia's military invasion and entered Japan to continue its education.

11 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake

It has been 2011 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred on March 3, 11.We are the victims of the earthquake and tsunami.

On Russia's invasion of Ukraine (Statement)

We express our deep concern at witnessing Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine.Using military force, the country....

[President's office] 27 years since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake

To all faculty, staff and students: On January 1995, 1, the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake occurred. This was the first earthquake to strike a major city directly after the war, and caused many deaths...

[President's Office] 2021 Entrance Ceremony President's Speech

　Congratulations on your admission.Welcome to KUISs.In Japan, from Aomori Prefecture in the north to Okinawa Prefecture in the south, there are 3...

[President's office] President Hamana presented a case study of our university's corona countermeasures at the House of Councilors Liberal Democratic Party's "Study Group for Anxiety"

On February 2021, 2, President Atsushi Hamana gave a speech at the "10nd Anxiety Study Group", a study group of the Liberal Democratic Party of the House of Councillors....

[President's Office] President Hamana contributed to College Management

　In the College Management No. 227 issued by Recruit Co., Ltd., "Students' anxiety and support during the corona crisis ....

[President's Office] 2020 Commencement Ceremony President's Address

　 　Congratulations on your graduation.Diplomas were conferred on 14 graduates and 560 undergraduate graduates.

[President's office] 10 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake

It has been 2011 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred on March 3, 11.To all the students, Tohoku Region Taito....

[President's office] 26 years since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake

On January 1995, 1, the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake occurred.The first earthquake directly beneath a large city after the war caused 17 deaths, including related deaths.

[Center for Global Education] President Atsushi Hamana gave a lecture at the 2020 Northeast Asia Presidents' Online Forum

On November 11th (Friday), President Atsushi Hamana of our university hosted a seminar at Yanbian University, Jilin University, Northeast Normal University, and Changchun University, hosted by the Ministry of Education of Jilin Province, China.

[President's Office] Selected for the JACUE Selection 2020 of the Japan Society of University Education (certified books in 2019)

President Atsushi Hamana's book "Challenging Learning Outcomes - Educational Reforms from Local Universities" and 20 years of pioneering educational reforms at our university....

[President's Office] 2019 Commencement Ceremony President's Address

　 　Congratulations to all the Amagasaki and Miki Campus graduates on their graduation.master's degree....

[President's office] Nine years after the Great East Japan Earthquake

Dear Faculty, Staff and Students, Since the Great East Japan Earthquake, which was etched into the history of our country and the memory of the people as an unprecedented catastrophe,...

[President's office] Research trip to Texas, USA

　In December 2019, President Hamana made a research trip to Texas, USA.President Hamana is now himself....

[President's office] Nine years after the Great East Japan Earthquake

Eight years have already passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake, which was etched into the memory of our country and the people of Japan as an unprecedented catastrophe.

[President's office] 24 years since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake

On January 1995, 1, the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake occurred.The first earthquake directly beneath a large city after the war killed 17 people, including related deaths.

[President's Office] 2018 Fall Reflection Day President's Lecture

　So let's get started with Reflection Day.For everyone, the first "reflection...

[President's Office] Kansai University of International Studies 20th Anniversary Ceremony Speech by the President

　 　Ladies and gentlemen, today is the 20th anniversary ceremony of our school, even though our feet are bad and we are busy both professionally and privately....

[Public Relations Office] President Hamana Appears on NHK "Viewpoints and Issues"

President Atsushi Hamana will appear on the NHK program "Viewpoints/Points of Issue" and speak under the theme of "Toward a Society that Supports Re-learning"....

[President's Office] 2017 Degree Conferment Ceremony President's Speech

Today, there are 13 master's degree students, 168 undergraduate students in the human sciences department, 181 in the education department, and XNUMX people in the health care department.

[President's office] Attended the 60th Anniversary Ceremony of the partner university "University of Humanities and Social Sciences, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam National University"

　On Monday, November 2017, 11, the 20th anniversary of Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City University of Humanities and Social Sciences, which is our partner institution....

[President's Office] President Hamana made a report at the Central Council for Education, Ministry of Letters, "Regarding the Substantialization of Three Policies and Quality Assurance of Education"

　On October 10th, President Atsushi Hamana of our university gave a lecture on the system and education reform work of the Central Council for Education Future Plan Committee held at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology on October 13.

Special Talk: The Role of an International University Contributing to a Globalized Society

Junko Hibiya, President of International Christian University × Atsushi Hamana, President of Kansai University of International Studies

[Planning and Public Relations Division] President Atsushi Hamana ranked 2018th in "University Ranking 6" (Asahi Shimbun Publishing) "Presidents to Watch"!

"University Ranking 767" (Asahi Shimbun Publishing), which evaluated 2018 Japanese universities, was published, and the presidents of each university...

[Student Division] Held Kobe Walker

On April 4th (Sat), as part of Freshman Week, President Atsushi Hamana himself will give a tour of the city of Kobe called "Kobe Walker....

Linking the region and the world with the key word “safety and security” The Safety Management Education and Research Center is born at our university

　The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake of 1995 caused enormous damage to the southern part of Hyogo Prefecture.Then 2004....