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  • Jan. 8 ★ Applications for AY 2026 Intake Extended

    Jan. 8 ★ Applications for AY 2026 Intake Extended

    2026/01/05 at 7:23 pm Click the photo for more info.

  • 2025 Recap – GLP Social Sciences

    2025 Recap – GLP Social Sciences

    2026/01/05 at 5:34 pm 2025 was a busy year for GLP Social Sciences.  Starting with the tail-end of AY 2024 Winter Term, five GLP students and the GLP coordinator went to Manila for a week in February. In Manila, the social sciences students immersed in neighborhoods, local malls, and university life, learning skills in fieldwork…

  • Living in Between -Stories of Zainichi Koreans

    Living in Between -Stories of Zainichi Koreans

    2026/01/05 at 5:13 pm As part of the Planning and Implementation course, students organized a panel discussion on December 18, 2025, titled “Living in Between -Stories of Zainichi Koreans.” The panel discussion was facilitated by Mr. Daiki Yanagawa, Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Social Sciences PhD student. The three panelists, Mr. Hwang-gi Kim (Hitotsubashi University…

  • AY 2025 GLP Capstone Presentations

    AY 2025 GLP Capstone Presentations

    2025/12/28 at 3:22 pm Last December 2025, eight GLP Social Sciences seniors and the GLP TA presented their research at the first GLP Capstone Presentations, a three-week symposium attended by GLP Social Sciences sophomores.  Their presentations were followed by a Q&A session, wherein the GLP seniors engaged the audience in a meaningful discussion. As the…

  • The Rise of Populist Radical-Right Parties & Xenophobia

    The Rise of Populist Radical-Right Parties & Xenophobia

    2025/12/22 at 6:00 am On December 4, 2025, students in the Planning and Implementation II course organized an academic lecture event titled, “The Rise of Populist Radical-Right Parties & Xenophobia.” We were honored to invite Dr. Ikuma Ogura, Assistant Professor at Hitotsubashi University, as our guest speaker. Dr. Ogura’s area of expertise is political behavior,…

  • Women in Japanese Media: Understanding Objectification and Representation

    Women in Japanese Media: Understanding Objectification and Representation

    2025/12/22 at 5:00 am On November 27th, students hosted an academic workshop event titled “Women in Japanese Media: Understanding Objectification and Representation” as a part of the Planning and Implementation course.  The guest speaker was Dr. Caroline Norma from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University, currently a visiting scholar at Hitotsubashi University.  As…