NEWS | Topics

2026 Entrance Ceremony Held

On April 1, the 2026 entrance ceremony was held at the Tokyo International Forum. As in previous years, the ce...

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2026-04-06

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2025 Graduation Ceremony Held

On March 24, the 2025 Graduation and Degree Conferral Ceremonies for undergraduate and graduate students were ...

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• #For Alumni

2026-03-30

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NEWS | Announcement

Tomohiro Hamasaki of the Graduate School of Science and Engineering, has won an award at the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan

Tomohiro Hamasaki, a second-year master’s student in Applied Chemistry, has won the ‘2025 Graduate Schoo...

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• #Awards
• #Master’s & Doctoral Programs in Science and Technology
• #Applied Chemistry Division
• #Graduate School of Science and Technology

2026-03-30

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Sophia University Ranked in Four Subjects in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, with Strong Gains in Linguistics

Sophia University has been ranked in four subject areas in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, r...

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2026-03-27

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Contemporary Art on Display in a Learning Space: Artwork Exhibition at the Active Commons

A contemporary artwork titled Collecting Hail by artist Nana Funo is currently on display in the Learning Comm...

• #Campus Life
• #exhibition

2026-03-23

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Sophia University UNESCO Chair Publishes Japanese Translation of the UNESCO GEM Report 2025 East Asia Edition

The Sophia University UNESCO Chair was established under the UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs Programme to promote resear...

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• #Research
• #Faculty
• #Department of Education
• #Center for Global Education and Discovery
• #Faculty of Human Sciences

2026-03-19

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EVENT

FEB2026 28 — APR2026 24

Hideko Maria Exhibition of Ikons: Windows of Heaven

• Entrance Hall, Bldg. #2 and Bldg. #6
• Catholic Jesuit Center

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APR2026 8

A Section through Tokyo’s Labourscape – Work, Space, and Community in Sumida’s Machikoba Neighbourhoods

• 18:00-19:30
• Building 10, Room 301 (English without translation / In person only)
• Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture

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APR2026 16

Deities of Heaven, Deities of Earth, and Foreignness in Japanese Origin Myths

• 18:00-19:30 
• Yotsuya Campus, Building 10, Room 301
• Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture

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APR2026 20

A trip to war-torn Syria– and some thoughts on the challenges of reporting from war and conflict zones

• 18:00-19:30
• Sophia University, Yotsuya Campus, Building 10, Room 301
• Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture

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APR2026 20

Migration, Social Media, and Globalization: Matcha Latte and Bubble Tea in Toronto, Canada

• 20:30-22:00
• Zoom
• Sophia University Institute of Comparative Culture

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APR2026 24

Autonomous Business is Coming: How AI is Powering the Next Wave of Enterprise and University Transformation

• 17:30-19:00
• Yotsuya Campus, Building 10, 3rd floor, Room 301 / Zoom
• Graduate School of Global Studies

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Thorough research to understand why the trauma of Japanese soldiers was not made visible

• #Faculty
• #Graduate School of Humanities
• #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in History
• #Faculty of Humanities
• #Department of History

2026-04-03

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Searching for a new image of Sartre that goes beyond being a thought leader

• #Faculty
• #Graduate School of Humanities
• #Faculty of Humanities
• #Department of French Literature
• #Master’s (Doctoral) Program in French Literature

2026-04-02

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Sophia Style Online

Taking Steps Towards My Childhood Dream in International Development

• #Student
• #Career
• #For Prospective Students
• #Department of Hispanic Studies
• #Faculty of Foreign Studies

2026-04-01

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

Analyzing Latin American Law: Long-Term Ambition to Bring Japanese Law to Spanish Speaking Audiences

• #Faculty
• #Department of Hispanic Studies
• #Faculty of Foreign Studies

2026-03-26

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The Knot- Nexus of Knowledge by Sophia Professors

The histories and wars of border islands from a victim’s point of view

• #Faculty
• #Department of Russian Studies
• #Faculty of Foreign Studies

2026-03-19

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Sophia Style Online

Pursing a Global Career with the Compassion for Others Learned in the Faculty of Theology

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• #Career
• #For Prospective Students
• #Faculty of Theology
• #Department of Theology

2026-03-18

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