Tohoku University

Tohoku University Tohoku University is internationally recognized for its outstanding standards in education and research

Tohoku University was established in 1907 as Japan’s third national university, and is proud to be ranked among its leading universities. The five main campuses are in Sendai city, built around the ancient site of Sendai’s Aoba Castle. The university has 10 undergraduate schools, 17 graduate schools, 3 professional graduate schools and 6 research institutes. There are currently over seventeen thou

sand students enrolled at the university, with fifteen hundred of them international students from 83 countries around the world. Tohoku University has a history of innovation and continues to lead in traditional fields of research in materials science, physics and chemistry. As a comprehensive research university, most academic fields of study can be taken including the liberal arts, engineering, medicine, and life sciences. Tohoku University is committed to contributing to its local and global communities, and encourages academic-industry-government cooperation to help strengthen and develop new areas of research.

Next in our series on outstanding researchers, Associate Professor Kimi Akai from the Department of Innovative Japanese ...
07/08/2026

Next in our series on outstanding researchers, Associate Professor Kimi Akai from the Department of Innovative Japanese Studies, talks about the intersection between theatre and literature from the Edo period through the modern era, and shares her passion for Kabuki and Shinpa.

“Theatre and literature are mirrors that reflect the era in which they were created. Everything about how people lived, felt and experienced life at that time is embedded within these books and plays.” - Kimi Akai - Associate Professor, Department of Innovative Japanese Studies, Graduate School ...

Tohoku University’s Graduate School of Arts and Letters is inviting applications from female candidates for an Associate...
06/08/2026

Tohoku University’s Graduate School of Arts and Letters is inviting applications from female candidates for an Associate Professor position specializing in German linguistics or literature. Application deadline: September 30, 2026, at 17:00 JST

News Recruitment notice: Female Associate Professor Position at the Graduate School of Arts and Letters 2026-08-06 Careers Graduate School of Arts and Letters at Tohoku University is recruiting for the following position. Position Title: Associate Professor Number of Positions: 1 (female candidates....

Sendai is once again all dressed up for Tanabata! If you're around Ichibancho Aug 6 – 8, look out for this special set o...
06/08/2026

Sendai is once again all dressed up for Tanabata! If you're around Ichibancho Aug 6 – 8, look out for this special set of decorations hand-made by more than 70 Japanese and international students from Tohoku University! 🎋🌟

This year's fall commencement ceremony will be held on September 25, at Kawauchi Hagi Hall. Family members are welcome t...
06/08/2026

This year's fall commencement ceremony will be held on September 25, at Kawauchi Hagi Hall. Family members are welcome to attend. The ceremony will also be streamed live.

This year's ceremony will be held on September 25 at Kawauchi Hagi Hall.

Tohoku University’s Graduate School of Engineering is seeking a full-time associate professor in chemical engineering an...
05/08/2026

Tohoku University’s Graduate School of Engineering is seeking a full-time associate professor in chemical engineering and fluid research. The successful candidate will contribute to research and education in areas such as high-pressure fluids, novel solvents, thermodynamics, transport phenomena, and separation engineering.
Application deadline: October 30, 2026

News Recruitment notice: Associate Professor, The Graduate School of Engineering 2026-08-05 Careers The Graduate School of Engineering at Tohoku University is recruiting for the following position. Position Title: Associate Professor Number of Positions: 1 Affiliation: System Development Division, S...

The summer 2026 edition of TUJP was held in July. Some 70 participants from more than 20 countries enjoyed a fun and imm...
05/08/2026

The summer 2026 edition of TUJP was held in July. Some 70 participants from more than 20 countries enjoyed a fun and immersive experience, taking Japanese language classes and cultural workshops alongside Tohoku University students.

Participants from partner universities enjoyed a fun and immersive experience, taking Japanese language classes and cultural workshops alongside Tohoku University students.

As climate change drives up temperatures worldwide and water becomes scarce, how can we make sure crops survive? Tohoku ...
05/08/2026

As climate change drives up temperatures worldwide and water becomes scarce, how can we make sure crops survive? Tohoku University researchers have identified a new class of small molecules that enhances plant drought tolerance.

Can farmers' crops take the heat? To make sure these plants are hardy enough to survive, researchers identified a new class of small molecules that improves drought tolerance.

More than 40 students from around the world recently participated in the Tohoku University Engineering Short Programme (...
31/07/2026

More than 40 students from around the world recently participated in the Tohoku University Engineering Short Programme (TESP), focusing on either Robotics or Materials Engineering. Each course combined lectures by our leading professors, with practical laboratory sessions.

This year's programme featured courses in robotics and materials engineering, combining world-class research with intercultural exchange.

The Institute for Excellence in Higher Education at Tohoku University is seeking two Senior Assistant Professors to teac...
31/07/2026

The Institute for Excellence in Higher Education at Tohoku University is seeking two Senior Assistant Professors to teach English courses and contribute to English language education reform, curriculum development, and research. Application deadline: September 15, 2026.

News Recruitment notice: Senior Assistant Professor (Institute for Excellence in Higher Education) 2026-07-29 Careers The Institute for Excellence in Higher Education at Tohoku University is recruiting for the following positions. Position Title: Senior Assistant Professor Number of Positions: 2 Ter...

The 2026 Travelling Gelato made its debut at Open Campus this week. On the menu - four new flavours developed by Tohoku ...
30/07/2026

The 2026 Travelling Gelato made its debut at Open Campus this week. On the menu - four new flavours developed by Tohoku University students with Gelateria Natu-Lino. Cool down with a scoop at Kawauchi campus on Jul 30, or at Aeon Mall Natori Jul 31 - Aug 11!
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4yA8y53

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2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku
Sendai, Miyagi
980-8577

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月曜日 08:30 - 17:15
火曜日 08:30 - 17:15
水曜日 08:30 - 17:15
木曜日 08:30 - 17:15
金曜日 08:30 - 17:15

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