TOHOKU UNIVERSITY

Since the Great East Japan Earthquake in 2011, Japan has faced numerous challenges responding to the multi-pronged disaster that struck the country's Tohoku region. In recent years, changes in ocean conditions and fluctuations in seafood…

On May 23, 2023, the Czech Ambassador to Japan, Martin Tomčo, visited Tohoku University and met with Executive Vice President Toshiya Ueki.EVP Ueki welcomed the ambassador and outlined his expectations for further collaborations with…

Tohoku University and the University of Washington established the Academic Open Space (AOS) in 2017 to facilitate joint research, promote exchanges, and support start-ups and research in fields such as human resilience and chemistry. The…

Tohoku University and University College London (UCL) are contributing matching funds to support research and exchange activities jointly conducted by researchers at both universities beginning next academic year.In order to qualify for…

The Tohoku University STEM Summer Programme - an interactive exploration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics - made a return in 2023, after a four-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Twenty-four undergraduate students…

This year's fall commencement ceremony will be held on September 25 at Kawauchi Hagi Hall. It will be an in-person event for all graduating students, and family members are welcome to attend.As always, there will also be a live stream of…

On July 10, the Ambassador of India to Japan, H.E. Sibi George, visited Tohoku University and met with President Hideo Ohno.President Ohno welcomed the visit of Ambassador George, who took office in January this year, and said that the…

The 'CREATE Symposium 2023 - Science of Sustainable Cities' was held in Singapore on Monday, July 10. Executive Vice President (EVP) Toshiya Ueki, Professor Kaoru Maruta, the Director of the Institute of Fluid Science, and Professor…

The Tohoku University Sparrow Dance Team, comprising mostly international students, participated in this year's Aoba Matsuri for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began.Aoba Matsuri is a summer street festival which attracts…

The 62nd National Seven Universities Athletic Meet is being hosted this year by the University of Tokyo, and over the next few months, member universities will be competing in some 40 sporting events, to decide this year's overall…