{"id":7001,"date":"2023-02-27T09:47:25","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T01:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/engage\/?page_id=7001"},"modified":"2026-03-26T09:20:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T01:20:21","slug":"curtin-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/engage\/global-engagement\/regional-engagement\/curtin-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Curtin in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n \n
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Explore our partnerships in Japan<\/h2>\n \n \n

Curtin works with universities and partner organisations across Japan to strengthen Australia\u2013Japan connections through inbound visits, staff exchange opportunities and forums that encourage collaboration and knowledge exchange. <\/p>\n

These partnerships expand opportunities for students and staff in both countries and support high-quality teaching and impactful research. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n \n <\/div>\n\n

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\"Hasekura<\/div>

Hasekura League<\/h3><\/div>

In October 2022, Curtin University joined the Hasekura<\/a> League, a consortium of universities for the promotion of Japanese studies. Centred on Tohoku University, the network includes 25 universities in Europe and North America, with Curtin being the first Australian university to join. The league meets regularly in Japan and at members\u2019 institutions for symposia and workshops. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Visiting<\/div>

Visiting staff program with Toyo University<\/h3><\/div>

Curtin academics participated in Toyo University\u2019s Visiting Professor Program in 2023\u201324, strengthening the partnership and supporting new double degree agreements across the universities\u2019 master programs.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Academic<\/div>

Academic exchange with University of Hyogo<\/h3><\/div>

Through our visiting staff partnership with the University of Hyogo, Dr Hiroshi Hasegawa collaborates on teaching and curriculum delivery, strengthening education links and knowledge exchange between Australia and Japan.<\/p><\/div>