In Japan, abroad,
meet the world today.
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Visiting Professor for Fall Semester 2025 (Professor Michael Reiterer)

Graduate School Week 2025
We welcomed new students for September 2025 enrollment.
Developing my Japanese proficiency enabled me to engage in a wide range of experiences during my time in Japan(DAO NGUYEN BAO Ngoc)
Studying international relations in English while also having the opportunity to learn Japanese in Kyoto provided the perfect environment for me.(CHA Mok Won)
The Bangkok International Organization Training Program in Thailand was held
Graduation and Commencement Ceremonies held.
Exploring International Relations through the U.S. Consulate General Osaka-Kobe’s Ambassador’s Youth Council(AMANAI (VAN DUIJVENBODE) Milea)
Studying Peace in Kyoto: Two Years Including a Hiroshima Seminar and Internship at the Kyoto Museum for World Peace(Miles Brian Mariano-Ortilla)
Learning from the Past, Creating the Future(Peace Studies Seminar)
The Ritsumeikan University September 2025 Graduation Ceremony and Graduate School Degree Conferment Ceremony (to be held on September 23, 2025)
Exchange Event with Chulalongkorn University
College Figures
Established
1988
Graduates
9000+
Number of Students
1500+
Current Number of
Foreign Students
370+
Number of
Host Countries / Regions
30Country / Region
Number of Courses
Offered in English
100+Coures
30% of all courses offered by
the College of
International Relations
Number of Students
studying abroad
160+Annually
Foreign Faculty
18
Faculty Nationality
12Country / Region
Results as of May 2025