In collaboration with Kyoto City, KSU has established the Kyoto International Manga Museum, the world's largest manga collection, in a superbly converted school building in downtown Kyoto, as an exhibition center, library, and research facility. Reviews here, here, and here. Wikipedia here. About.com here. Japan News here.

Manga Museum Blog
(in Japanese)


Visual Design
Digital Creation
Product Design
Architecture

Cartoon Art
Comic Art


Kyoto Seika University, a unique Japanese private university founded in 1968, draws deeply from the traditional culture of Japan's ancient imperial capital, seeking new visions for future society.

Our new cross-disciplinary Graduate Schools opened from April 2010.



New Honkan building, opened April 2009

 

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

overview 

Department of Fine Art

Department of Material Expression

Department of Media Arts

Department of Visual Design

Department of Product Design

Department of Architecture

Department of Cartoon & Comic Art

Department of Manga Production

Department of Animation

 

Design

Manga

Humanities

ALL CLASSES ARE TAUGHT IN JAPANESE:
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY IS ESSENTIAL
   


KSU's four Faculties: Humanities, Art, Design and Manga, provide courses at undergrad, graduate and
– in some areas – doctoral level.

Our
current enrollment (fall semester 2009) stands at over 4,200 highly individualistic undergraduate students, 99 graduate students, and 14 research students.

Our 161 international students currently include 109 undergraduates (rygakusei), 14 research students (kenkyusei), 34 graduate students (daigakuinsei), and 14 exchange students from partner institutions (2009 total including both Spring and Fall semesters: 31
).

Welcome to Seika!


SUMMER PROGRAM
(Fine Arts) 2010


Oil Painting, Nihonga, Sculpture, Ceramics, Textiles, Printmaking, Video & Media Arts.From 10–16:30, five classes, first week of August. 2,000 yen total.


See details in Japanese, here


Graduation Exhibition:



Jan 27-31, at Kyoto City Art Museum, Okazaki and Kyoto International Manga Museum




ASSEMBLY HOUR

June 10
Maeda Shiro - theater director

June 24
Yamakawa Fuyuki - musician

July 8
Vikas Swarup - novelist/diplomat


More details in Japanese, here


Campus Walk
Fashion Snaps
Sakyo-ku Life
Seika "Free Canvas"

(Quicktime slideshow)


 
   
Updated June 10, 2010