A century to set our sights and keep our focus on China and Japan.
| ■Academic Exchange Programs with China |
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★ Training and development of individuals for work in academic research |
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★ Wide network of personnel throughout Japan and China |
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★ Solid track record of academic exchange with Chinese governmental institutions. |
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○ Academic Research Program in Japan |
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◎ 5 Chinese researchers recommended by the China Education Association for International Exchange are invited to Japan each year. |
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◎ Round-trip travel expenses and scholarships are provided in support of research activities. |
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◎ Comprehensive care is provided during the researcher’s stay in Japan to ensure an environment well-suited to focus on research. |
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○ Academic Research Program in China |
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◎ A gateway to becoming a research specialist in China / academic scholar. |
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◎ 5 Japanese researchers are selected and dispatched to China each year.
-Chinese universities at which our participants perform research:
Beijing University, Fudan University, Qing Hua University, Renmin University, etc
-Japanese universities at which our study abroad program participants are employed or have obtained positions：
Tokyo University, Tsukuba University, Keio University, Waseda University, etc
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○ Academic Research Exchange Program with the Shanghai Region |
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◎ Research exchange program is promoted in cooperation with Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the Shanghai Association for Japan Studies and Exchange in accordance with a dual agreement on academic research exchange. |
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◎ Biennial symposiums are held in Tokyo and Shanghai. |
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○ Academic Research Exchange with the Chinese Association for International Understanding |
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◎Research exchange is promoted in cooperation with the Chinese Association for International Understanding in accordance with a dual agreement on academic research exchange. |
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◎ Symposiums and seminars are co-hosted. |
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○ Japanese Teacher Invitaion Program |
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◎ The organization invites Japanese teachers from China to visit Japan
(A prerequisite requires that applicants have not previously visited Japan) |
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◎ This program seeks to improve Japanese language education in China by providing Japanese teachers from China with exposure to various regions of Japan. |
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○ Exchange Program Alumni Association and Alumni Aftercare |
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◎ Kazan Alumni Association in China:
(An alumni organization for Chinese researchers that have participated in the program in Japan and have returned home to China )
The headquarters is at the Center for Japanese Studies，Beijing University and current membership is around 320 alumni.
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◎ Dispatched Researchers Alumni Association in Japan
（An alumni organization for researchers from Japan that have participated in the program in China and have returned home ）
The association headquarters is at the Kazankai Foundation and current membership is around 100 alumni.
Please direct all inquiries regarding study in China and academic research exchange to the following E-mail address:
bunka-koryu@kazankai.org |
| ■Toa Gakuin |
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★ The school has a proud legacy that specializes in Chinese and Japanese.(Chinese Language School was founded in 1967 and the Japanese Language School 1982).
★ A high-level and well-grounded institute in Akasaka at the center of Tokyo and managed by an incorporated foundation.
★ The institute utilizes a low student-to-teacher ratio to provide highly attentive instruction.
★ Institute alumni are active in the fields of trade, finance, technology cooperation, culture and arts within the arena of China-Japan cooperation. |
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○Chinese Language School |
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◎ The schools education philosophy is “promoting our student’s development of Chinese language skills for use in the real world of business, academics, etc.”
◎ The schools alumni, many of which are working in government positions, the private sector, and stationed in China, have received high evaluations. |
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○Japanese Language School |
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◎ The institute began accepting direct applicants from China (with a Student Visa) from the year 2000.
◎ The school develops students to be instrumental in international exchange at both the national and the local community levels.
◎ Individualized instruction focuses on the realization of a student’s higher education and career goals.
□ Enrollment and Courses: There are 2 enrollment periods per year.
1. April Enrollment (One year course,Two years course)
2. October Enrollment (One and a half years course)
□ Application Process：
Submission of applications for enrollment are due in mid-August each year for April enrollment and mid-March for October enrollment.
Candidates advised of preliminary acceptance are required to pass a written examination and interview in China in September and April, respectively.
□ Progression to Higher Education:
Former students have been accepted at the following universities：Tokyo University、The Tokyo Institute of Technology、The Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Saitama University、Ochanomizu University、Hokkaido University, Yokohama City University, Waseda University, Aoyama Gakuin University, Chuo University、Nihon University, Rikkyo University, etc. (A total of 75 universities as of March 2005). |
Inquiries concerning Toa Gakuin Institute should be directed to the following telephone number and E-mail address:
００８１−(０)３−３５８１−０４０４ (Inquiries in Chinese are acceptable）
toagakuin@kazankai.org
http://www.kazankai.org/toa/toa01.html |
| ■Publications and Lectures |
| ・Publications |
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○ 『East Asia』A periodical specializing in issues on China and Asia
（A monthly publication in Japanese with approximately 90 pages in B5 Size） |
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◎ Get the scoop on issues in politics, economics, diplomacy, and human affairs all in one magazine!
＊ “COMPASS” contains trend stories on China and Asia by 12 magnificent analysts
＊ Each month you won’t want to miss the “ASIA STREAM” which highlights trends in China, Taiwan, and the Korean Peninsula.
＊ “ON THE RECORD” highlights the contents of lectures and “Special Features” present straight forward analysis on highly popular themes. |
| ・Lectures and Forums |
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○ Luncheon Lectures |
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◎ Eleven times per year, leading figures active in the forefront of their respective fields are invited as guest lecturers to present streamlined analysis on important issues that face China and the rest of Asia. It is our hope that through open dialogue with the specialists, these lectures provide a forum for answering widespread questions that exist. Your participation in these forums is welcome. |
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○Symposiums |
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◎ China-Japan Symposiums
Symposiums are held in Japan and China on an alternating basis with the support of our partners, the Shanghai Association for Japan Studies and Exchange, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and the Chinese Association for International Understanding in Beijing. Highly relevant themes centering on current issues in China and Asia are tackled in frank discussion sessions that have received high praise from our colleagues internationally.
◎ Regional Symposiums in Japan
Lectures are held throughout different regions in cooperation with various educational, economic, and media institutions. These symposiums, featuring timely analysis by guest lecturers at the forefront of their fields and open-floor panel discussions, have received tremendous response throughout many regions. |
Please direct inquiries regarding our publications, lectures, and symposiums to the following E-mail address:
koudoku@kazankai.org
http://e-asia.kazankai.org/ |
