Media Coverages & Press Releases

Associate Professor SHIOTSU Fumitaka commented on NHK WORLD-Japan’s Ethical Every Day, “New Farming for a Changing Climate”

Climate change continues, and heat is affecting crops. Some Japanese farmers are adjusting to compensate, like a citrus farmer growing subtr ...

Professor YAMAWAKI Keizo commented in The Mainichi article titled, “Japan expert stresses need for foreign resident integration legislation based on national consensus”

TOKYO -- Policies regarding foreigners, such as accepting refugees and workers from abroad as well as inbound tourists, have become major po ...

Professor MIYASHITA Homei was featured on NHK WORLD-Japan, in the Science and Nature program “Laugh Then Think: Japan’s Offbeat Science — Stun Your Tastebuds”

An electrified spoon can give a salty taste to foods, pleasing the palates of people on special diets. Miyashita Homei uses technology to re ...

Professor KIDERA  Hajime commented in a CNN article titled, “Japan’s aspiring leader drums to relieve stress. She has many reasons to reach for her sticks”

Tokyo — For most of her life, Sanae Takaichi has loved heavy metal. Since drumming in a college band, the 64-year-old politician has remaine ...

Professor KIDERA  Hajime commented in a CNN article titled, “Japan’s ruling party is in crisis as voters swing to right-wing rivals. Can a new leader save it?”

Tokyo — Japan’s ruling party is in trouble, and it knows it. The country is rife with political instability, having cycled through four pr ...

Professor KOMA Kyoko was introduced in Highlighting Japan, the online magazine published by the public relations office, Government of Japan

The Japanese word kawaii is now recognized worldwide in its original form. We spoke with Professor KOMA Kyoko of Meiji University, who resea ...

New video “Eliminating the Long Waiting List for Organ Transplants with Pig Cloning” is released at “Incredible Senseis at Meiji University,” a video series showcasing Meiji’s world-class research

Meiji University creates a series of promotional videos, “Incredible Senseis at Meiji University,” and a landing page to tell the world abou ...

Professor IDA Masamichi was introduced on REUTERS and NTDTV (新唐人亞太台), “Political uncertainty in Japan after ruling coalition’s election fail”

Professor IDA Masamichi was introduced on REUTERS and NTDTV (新唐人亞太台), “Political uncertainty in Japan after ruling coalition's election fail.”

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Professor IDA Masamichi commented on The Mainichi, “Japan’s voters put nuclear energy on back burner despite safety worries”

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Voters are likely to focus on rising utility bills rather than Japan's future energy policy when they head to the polls in ...