Takumi Shirai, a 54-year-old part-time professor at Chuo University, supports developing countries through sports technical guidance. After majoring in the relationship between sports and developing countries at the Graduate School of Physical Education at Tsukuba University, he has instructed badmi …
“Brain foods” are now drawing people’s attention because of their effectiveness as a way of preventing dementia. Typical among them are blue-skinned fish, soybean products and nuts which are known to help enhance brain functions. According to the Brain Food Meister Association in Tokyo’s Takadanobab …
The Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported that one of the venture companies it polled replied, “We never fail to check the SNS blogs of job applicants to see their ‘true’ self in daily life.” WORKPORT Inc., a personnel placement agency, carried out what it called a “survey of recruitment staff’s real intent …
Social networking service (SNS) is taking root in Japanese society in keeping with the spread of smartphones. According to the 2017 White Paper on Telecommunications released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, people who use at least one of six major SNS portals like LINE, Faceb …
Takumi Shirai, a 54-year-old part-time professor at Chuo University, supports developing countries through sports technical guidance. After majoring in the relationship between sports and developing countries at the Graduate School of Physical Education at Tsukuba University, he has instructed badmi …
世界の著名な観光地が今、「オーバーツーリズム」の問題に悩まされている。タイ政府がこのほど、アメリカ映画「ザ・ビーチ」の撮影地として名を広めた同国南部ピピ・レイ島のマヤ湾で、今年６月から４カ月間、観光客の入域を禁止することを決定したのもオーバーツーリズム対策の一環だ。 Overtourism occurs when tourists visit a destination beyond its acceptable limit, causing grave impacts on the life of local residents, its environment and ecosystem. …
“Brain foods” are now drawing people’s attention because of their effectiveness as a way of preventing dementia. Typical among them are blue-skinned fish, soybean products and nuts which are known to help enhance brain functions. According to the Brain Food Meister Association in Tokyo’s Takadanobab …
Do you know what ingredient is used to give the popular “Garigari kun” soda ice candy its light blue color? Used in the product is a color additive extracted from “spirulina”, a species of blue-green algae. This spirulina is now drawing attention as one of superfoods that may save people from a poss …
The Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported that one of the venture companies it polled replied, “We never fail to check the SNS blogs of job applicants to see their ‘true’ self in daily life.” WORKPORT Inc., a personnel placement agency, carried out what it called a “survey of recruitment staff’s real intent …
On October 14 last year, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun carried an article saying that a growing number of companies in the fashion industry hire individual influencers who have a better ability to send out their massages on SNS. The article drew much attention among job-seeking students. Indicative of th …
Social networking service (SNS) is taking root in Japanese society in keeping with the spread of smartphones. According to the 2017 White Paper on Telecommunications released by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, people who use at least one of six major SNS portals like LINE, Faceb …
“Research Festa”, an annual forum of research presentations by Chuo University’s Faculty of Policy Studies (FPS) students, was launched four years ago. Hiroshi Miyashita, an FPS associate professor, has been associated with the event as judge since its inauguration. Students who attend his seminar h …
Spring is a turning point in life for students. As a new academic year begins, some leave school to set out into the world and others advance to the next grade to continue their studies. Some may be full of hopes and others may feel uneasy prior to their new challenges. Hakumon Herald interviewed Mi …
More than a thousand audiences come to see the school’s annual “Miss and Mister Chuo” pageant. As Chuo’s faces of the year, contestants set the mood for various campus events during the runup to the contest. They make serious efforts to be successful, hoping to bring some changes to their present st …
Many congratulations to you all on joining Chuo University. Here is an article contributed by Mr. Kenji Nakadate, former editor-in-chief of the Hakumon Herald who graduated from Chuo University in 1965. Based on his own experiences, Mr. Nakadate talks about the pleasure and difficulty of writing. It …
A student club named “Venture & Leaders” was organized at Chuo University last year. This club, which had 18 members as of March this year, aims at developing human resources for next-generation Japan by providing students with opportunities to start up a business or experience corporate interns …
