Ryukoku

Ryukoku University

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About Ryukoku University

According to Wikipedia, Ryukoku University is a private university in Kyoto, Japan. It was founded as a school for Buddhist priests of the Nishi Hongan-ji denomination in 1639, and became a secularized university in 1876. The university's professors and students founded the literary magazine Chūōkōron in 1887. It has three campuses: Fukakusa and Omiya in Kyoto; and Seta in Shiga prefecture. Its campuses are smoke-free. It is one university belongs to "San-Kin-Ko-Ryu", a group of semi-major private universities in the Kansai area.

Ryukoku University's Online Degrees

What Is Ryukoku University Known For?

Ryukoku University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Ryukoku University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Philosophy
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Logic
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Ethics
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Aesthetics
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Religious Studies
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Buddhism
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Theology
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Ministry
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Communications
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Journalism
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Business
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Management
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Finance
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Biology
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Agriculture
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Horticulture
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Biotechnology
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History
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Ancient History
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Education
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Higher Education
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Public Education
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Literature
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Writing
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Philology
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Political Science
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Government
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Asian Studies
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Human Rights
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Computer Science
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Game Development
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Database
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Artificial Intelligence
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Law
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Constitutional Law
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Economics
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Agricultural Economics
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Medical
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Nutrition
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Mathematics
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Statistics
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Functional Analysis
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Field Theory
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Chemistry
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Organic Chemistry
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Earth Sciences
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Geography
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Environmental Science
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Engineering
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Architecture
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Anthropology
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Ethnography
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Sociology
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Nursing
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Physics
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Psychology
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Who Are Ryukoku University's Most Influential Alumni?

Takamaro Shigaraki
A Japanese philosopher.
Eshin Nishimura
Eshin Nishimura
A Japanese Buddhist priest.

Who Are Ryukoku University's Most Influential Faculty?

Takahiro Wada
A Researcher.