The Evolution of Rikkyo
as a World-Class University
as a World-Class University
Rikkyo University opens two undergraduate degree programs for international students; the PEACE Program and the NEXUS Program.
Find out more about our academic programs.
In addition to the PEACE Program and the NEXUS Program, we offer a number of undergraduate and graduate degree programs for international students.
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Talk between Kyoto Seika University President Oussouby Sacko and Rikkyo University President Renta Nishihara
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French student fulfilled a long-cherished dream of studying in Japan; now aims to be a lawyer who can act as a bridge between Japan and France
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Cross Culture City IKEBUKURO
Ikebukuro offers opportunities to experience both the old and the new in addition to various cultural movements on the rise.
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Assistant Professor Position (Global Studies) (College of Intercultural Communication) Application Deadline: August 28, 2026
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Assistant Professor Position (Level B) (College of Intercultural Communication) Application Closing Date: September 18, 2026
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Job Announcement for Professor or Associate Professor (English Language Education) at the Center for Foreign Language Education and Research - Application Deadline: 2026.09.09
Visit Tokyo and Rikkyo University
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Exciting area: Tokyo
Rikkyo University is located in Tokyo and its neighboring prefecture, Saitama, and those are the key area where politics and economy in Japan and cultures and fashion from all over the world are gathered to co-exist. Enjoy an exciting urban experience!
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Mega-terminal: Ikebukuro Station
Ikebukuro, which is the closest to Ikebukuro Campus of Rikkyo University, is the second busiest railway station in the world. Ikebukuro is connected directly to Shiki, where Rikkyo's Niiza Campus is located, and such major railway terminals as Shinjuku, Shibuya, Tokyo, Yokohama, and so on.
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Hub of cultures: Ikebukuro
Ikebukuro area is well-known as the hub of cultures that include traditional Japanese culture as temple, shrines, and Japanese gardens, theaters as well as otaku that includes Otome Road ("Maiden Road" as the hub of female manga and anime) and many other sub-cultures. Have fun!