This program encompasses the Japanese literary tradition from ancient to modern times. Students may also specialize in Chinese literary works, gaining insights into comparative literature. The Japanese linguistics curriculum offers a comprehensive study of the Japanese language.

Courses in this department include English and American literature, English linguistics and the History of English. This program is designed for those who wish to teach English professionally, those who aim to pursue literary and linguistic academic research, and those who will work in a variety of international settings. Course materials include English and American novels, plays, poetry, semantics, translation studies, and Old and Medieval English.

The department offers two programs for those who are interested in the teaching of Japanese and English. The aim is to educate students who can play a leadership role as professional teachers of Japanese or English as well as of other foreign languages. Students explore the sciences of second language learning through the integration of linguistics, sociology and psychology.

The department consists of three major areas: Japanese Language and Literature, English and American Literature, and Language Education.

Students explore indigenous cultures of the world, including courses in history, folklore, geography, archeology, art history, cultural assets studies, and others. They engage in fieldwork such as the excavation of Suwahara in Yamanashi, research on the Toshodai-ji documents, and the research and preservation of cultural heritage sites in Vietnam.

The department offers clinical psychology programs for those who wish to pursue a career in that field. There is also a psychology program which focuses on cognition and learning, development and education, society and industry, and personality. Post-graduation career options include fields such as school counseling and developmental counseling.

The program offers a comprehensive curriculum on social welfare. Graduates will be able to play a leading role in the field of social welfare in both the public and private sectors, as well as a variety of roles in private business.

This department’s curriculum is focused upon developing both teaching skills and educational management in the fields of preschool and primary education. The course schedule is designed to accommodate the time constraints of working professionals.

The department consists of three different programs. The architectural environment design program allows students to pursue environmental design. Students in the production design program explore product design in graphics and interior design. The fashion design program offers a variety of courses, from textiles to ornamentation.

There are two programs: food science & nutrition, and practical nutrition. Food science & nutrition is focused upon educating future nutrition researchers and educators through studies of how nutrients function in the human body. The practical nutrition program deals with clinical and public nutrition.

The department consists of three major areas: history & culture, social science, and natural science. Fields explored include history, folklore, cultural assets, as well as psychology, education, and social welfare. A wide range of natural science topics concerning dietary habits, housing, and clothing are also dealt with. Many research projects are conducted in conjunction with outside entities such as NGOs and private businesses.