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Kyoto / Private
| Postal code | 606-8588 |
|---|---|
| Address | 137 Kino-cho, Iwakura, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto |
| Department to contact | Admission Group |
| Phone | 075-702-5100 |
| Fax | 075-722-0838 |
| Type of research department | Researcher development., Development of experts in their fields of specialization. |
| Program | Master's program |
| Major | Manga |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Japanese language ability examination | You must pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test (1st level) or takeExamination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) required |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available for reference |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of undergraduate degree or equivalent Applicants who have completed 16 years and above of school education in their home countries or expect to complete it by the designated date. Applicants who are 22 years old or older and are recognized to have abilities equivalent to graduates by special admission qualification screening. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Applicants who have not fulfilled 16 years of school education should inquire beforehand. Others(For eligibility for application, please be sure to confirm application guidelines.) |
| Examination fee | 35,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 1,050,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 7,340 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 1,257,340 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Other expenses (7,340 yen) are enrollment fees for international student insurance (2 years). The above fees are for the first year of the Manga major (practical), and the fees for the Manga major (theoretical) are as follows. Admission fee: 200,000 yen Tuition/year: 750,000yen Other expenses: 7,340 yen First-year total cost: 957,340 yen Only those who are holding a "College Student" visa can apply for the 2nd Term. Examination fee 1st Exam: 15,000 yen 2nd Exam: 20,000 yen |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Master's Program 1st Term, 1st Exam |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | July 25, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | August 27, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | September 3, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Notification of examination result | September 26, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Master's Program 1st Term, 2nd Exam |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | July 25, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | September 26, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | October 6, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | October 26, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | November 1, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Interview, Oral examination, Essay, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Master's Program 2nd Term, 1st Exam |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 17, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | December 8, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | December 15, 2025 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Notification of examination result | January 19, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Master's Program 2nd Term, 2nd Exam |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | November 17, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | January 19, 2026 |
| Deadline of application | January 26, 2026 (must be postmarked by this date) |
| Date of examination | February 21, 2026 |
| Notification of examination result | February 26, 2026 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, English language, Major subjects(Answer in Japanese), Interview, Oral examination, Essay, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
| Program | Doctoral program |
| Major | Manga |
| International students examination offered | No special selection of international students |
| Application from outside Japan | Available. |
| Prior qualification screening | Necessary. |
| Japanese language ability examination | You must pass Japanese Language Proficiency Test (1st level) Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) required |
| Availability of previous examination papers | Available for reference |
| Qualification to apply | Completion of Masters degree or equivalent. Recognized as having completed the equivalent of a masters degree by a special admission qualification screening and be at least 24 years old. Please make an inquiry for details. |
| Notes | Approval from an academic advisor is required. (A list of academic advisors are available.) Applicants who have not fulfilled 18 years of school education should inquire beforehand. Others(For eligibility for application, please be sure to confirm application guidelines.) |
| Examination fee | 35,000 yen |
| Admission fee | 200,000 yen |
| Tuition per year | 750,000 yen |
| Other expenses | 10,510 yen |
| Total expenses (First year) | 960,510 yen |
| Remarks | Please make a detailed inquiry as expenses differ for individual conditions. Other expenses (10,510 yen) are enrollment fees for international student insurance (3 years). |
| Entry | April, 2026 |
| Application category | Doctoral Program |
| Deadline for prior qualification screening | September 30, 2025 |
| Starting date for application submission | October 20, 2025 |
| Deadline of application | October 28, 2025 (must arrive by this date) |
| Date of examination | November 23, 2025 |
| Notification of examination result | December 1, 2025 |
| Remarks | Please make an inquiry for details of the examination schedule. |
| Examination/screening methods | Documents screening, Japanese language and English language, Interview, Oral examination, Subjects differ by major. Please make an inquiry. |
Last update: May. 30, 2025
