UNIVERSITY CORPORATION UNIVERSITY 2014 Overview Research Goals Research ive faculties cover a broad and comprehensive range of undergraduate Outside Linkages f Educational Goals Community Service Goals University Administration University Principle is a medium-sized university Education,with faculties Medicine, of ScienceHumanities, & Technology, and These Agriculture & Life Science. academic disciplines. The university is also homeincluding to seven the graduate independent programs, andStudies. Hirosaki interdisciplinaryUniversity has taken doctoralfull advantage Prefecture course of its to inlocation advancein RegionalAomori its educationalAomori and research Prefecture goals. development, First there including of the all, nuclear is within energy and located within its borders. nuclearThe Shirakami HeritageWilderness World greatSite, located fusion-related facilities potential along the border forof and Akita prefectures, energy the offersstudy of global warmingmany and other environmentalpossibilities issues. inFinally, this era production offor reoccurring andfood crises and concern over food Aomori security, Prefecture serves as a national educational, research, foodand community outreach programs productionto focus on these areas of base.study, to develop the Hirosakinecessary human resources to Universitypose, meetand to project its research the findings regionallyglobally, challenges and locally. they has tailored its President SATO Kei President University: Hirosaki a Global Identity, Establishing with the Community Creating In the spirit of the Fundamental Law of Education, the aim of Hirosaki University is to acquire a wide store of knowledge for in-depth teachingthe of professionaland research artsin and sciences; to and developapplicable capacities of staff the and students alike; and intellectual, to produce future leaders moral, practical, supplied with insights sufficiently broad and shape the future of well human culture. informed that they can help In order to successfully strengthen achieve its management thesystem by soliciting educational,the opinions of administrative research staff theand students andpresident. and byIt giving community also full encouragesplay to serviceitsthe leadershipfaculties of and goals studentsUniversity continues toto promote it the reformsimprove necessary to reach thesethe has goals through aquality constant process of verificationof set, and assessment.their work Hirosaki and to Universityraise their levels is of motivation. working The to Hirosaki University actively promotesuniversities and collaborationinstitutions of higher with learning in localthe Universitiesregion through government in the Committee and Northern for the Tohoku industry.Promotion of personnel and exchangesTies It with affiliatedbetween institutions the of higherthe learning also abroad. Three National cooperative seeks industry-university-government to create linkage linkages program. It with also other promotes academic and Hirosaki University promotes research that examines environment,modern as global well issues as foodlinked and to food the production. localresearch It that contributesthemes topromotes local growth and development.internationallyof energy, recognizedglobal research, warming cutting and edge the basic research, as well as Hirosaki University’s community service programprefectures of covers northern a , wideincluding population range offers decline of communityin activitiesruralmedical communities,care that low services, addressbirthrates includingcounteract and many care diminishedan of foraging interest population.those the in Thewho the challenges Universityhave sciences Projects that been amongstto protect exposed face local and build tointerest elementary, the in middle,radiation.local and regionaland Educationalculture high and traditionssupportUniversity school Collaborationhave alsoprograms Center)students been servesput asto intohave the practice.base for beenCollabo the cooperationHiroDai introduced(Hirosakibetween local industry, as academia,implementation and well.of thesegovernment projects possible.that has made the Hirosaki University strives to provide a high level of education university’sto futuregeneral global educationand localprogram leaders instills in aa widestrong range sense of specializedspecializedof humanityfields. academic The and programssocial helpresponsibility, whilestudents the develop core the curricula modernknow-how in and the the society. various confidenceAll to grapple of with the theseenvironment andrapid food production.This commitmentchanges academicextends not only takingto the hard sciences, butplace to the human programs and socialin sciences as well. are geared to conform to the university’s commitment to the study of energy, the HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY PRINCIPLE AND OBJECTIVES 1 CONTENTS

CONTENTS 2 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 11 13 16 17 19 20 23 26 27 28 29 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 37 38 39 40 41 45 46 47 48 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… …………… ) ) 2014 ( 2013 ( WITHIN N ATIO REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF ENTRANTS DISTRIBUTION ／REGIONAL AND MATRICULATION APPLICATION NUMBER OF STUDENTS GRADUATES PLACEMENTS DEGREES CONFERRED／PUBLICATIONS SCHOLARSHIPS ACADEMIC EXCHANGE AGREEMENTS INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS INTERNATIONAL PLAN FINANCIAL GRANTS-IN-AID FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FUNDING ACCEPTED EXTERNAL OF STATUS ADDRESSES AND LANDAREA FLOORSPACE CAMPUS MAP FACILITIES WELFARE AFFILIATIONS ／REGIONAL SATELLITE CITY WITHIN HIROSAKI LOCATION LOC PRINCIPLE AND PRINCIPLE OBJECTIVES CONTENTS HISTORY ACADEMIC ORGANIZATION ORGANIZATION AND PRESENT PRESIDENTS PAST STAFF ADMINISTRATIVE FACULTIES SCHOOLS GRADUATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE HOSPITAL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FACILITIES INTERDISCIPLINARY IN EDUCATION PROJECTS THE RESEARCH OF SPECIAL CENTERS FOR INSTITUTE RESEARCH STAFF NUMBER OF UNIVERSITY Introduction

HISTORY 4 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Radioisotope Laboratory established. Laboratory Radioisotope Center for Bio-coexistence, and Research Teaching established. and Life Science Agriculture Faculty of established. Health Sciences School of Medicine Research and Practice Center for Educational established. established. Center for General Education and Graduate School of Graduate School of Science School of into “Graduate Agriculture reorganized and “Graduate School of Technology” Science and Agriculture and Life Science.” Studies (Ph.D) Graduate School of Regional established. International Student Exchange Center established. established. Analysis Center for Instrumental National University Corporation HIROSAKI established. UNIVERSITY (D. Sci) Technology Graduate School of Science and established. Hirosaki University Press established. Graduate Schools of Health Sciences (M. Hlth.Sci.) established. Center for Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine Advanced Medical Research established. Graduate School of Health Sciences (D. Hlth) established. International Student Exchange Center reorganized into "International Exchange Center." and Courses for the Workshop Organizing Office System established. Qualificatior Renewal Teacher Research Center established. North Japan New Energy Shirakami Nature Science Park established. for the Promotion of Gender Equality established. Office Research and Education Center for Radiation Emergency Medicine established. North Japan Research Institute for Subtainable Institute of The Shirakami-Sanchi and Energy the Natural Environment and Institute of Medicine established. Radiation Emergency Museum established. Research Institute of Food Science established. International Education Center established. Research Center for child Mental Development, Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki University established. Graduate School of Medical Systems creative frontier, established. Technology Science and Oct. 1999 2000 Apr. Oct. 2000 2001 Apr. Oct. 2001 2002 Apr. 2003 Apr. Sep. 2003 2004 Apr. Jun. 2004 2005 Apr. 2007 Apr. Oct. 2008 2009 Mar. 2009 Apr. Oct. 2009 2010 Mar. Oct. 2010 Oct. 2012 2013 Mar. 2013 Apr. 2014 Apr. Hirosaki Medical College, Aomori Medical School, Hirosaki Medical College, Aomori Normal Education, Hirosaki School of Higher incorporated Normal School were Youth Aomori School and National School Establishment in accordance with the university with three Law into a “new-system” Education, Medicine) and faculties (Arts and Science, a university library. Agriculture established. Faculty of (M.D.) established. Graduate School of Medicine Agriculture Postgraduate Course in One-Year 1971) established. (Closed Mar. into Faculty reorganized Arts and Science Faculty of of Humanities and Faculty of Science. (Closed Sep. 1997) Arts established. College of Liberal Postgraduate Course in Education One-Year 1994) established. (Closed Mar. established. Teachers Institute for Nurse Training 1980) (Closed Mar. established. Administration Center Health Postgraduate Course in Science One-Year 1978) established. (Closed Mar. established. (M.Agr.) Agriculture Graduate School of Postgraduate Course in Humanities One-Year 1999) established. (Closed Mar. Sciences established. Allied Medical School of Graduate School of Science (M.Sc.) established. Graduate School of Humanities (M.A.) established. Agricultural Sciences, The United Graduate School of established. (D.Agr.) Gene Research Center established. Graduate School of Education (M.Ed.) established. Computer and Communications Systems Center established. Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning established. Center for Joint Research established. Agriculture Faculty of Science and Faculty of Technology” into “Faculty of Science and reorganized Agriculture and Life Science.” and “Faculty of Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (M.A.Humanities and Social Sciences) established. ORY May. 1949 May. 1955 Apr. 1958 Apr. 1960 Apr. 1965 Apr. 1966 Apr. June. 1967 1969 Apr. 1971 Apr. 1972 Apr. 1975 Apr. 1977 Apr. 1989 Apr. 1990 Apr. 1993 Apr. 1994 Apr. June. 1994 1996 May. 1997 Apr. Oct. 1997 1999 Apr. HIST Hirosaki University was established in the former castle town of Hirosaki in the former castle town was established Hirosaki University Prefecture, Aomori and is located in a national university in 1949. It is Island. northern end of Honshu situated at the is as follows: sketch of the University The historical Aomori Youth Normal Youth Aomori School 1944) Apr. (Est. 1951) (Closed Mar. Aomori Normal School 1885) Apr. (Est. 1893) (Closed Mar. Aomori Prefectural School Teacher's Normal (Est. Sep. 1886) ） ） Est. Apr. 1935 Apr. Est. Training School for Training Aomori of Teachers School Youth Prefectural ( (Est. Apr. 1898) Apr. (Est. Aomori Prefectural College Teacher’s Est. Feb. 1948） Est. Apr. 1944 Apr. Est. Est. Mar. 1910） Est. Mar. Est. Feb. 1931） Est. Nov. 1920) Est. Nov. Est. Sep. 1876) Closed Mar. 1960） Closed Mar. Closed Mar. 1951） Closed Mar. Closed Mar. 1950) Closed Mar. Aomori Medical School Hirosaki Medical College Aomori Prefectural Aomori of Teachers School for Training Aomori Prefectural Hirosaki School of Higher Education Hirosaki School （ （ （ ● ● （ （ ● （ ● （ ● （ （ ● Women Teacher’s School Teacher’s Women Prefectural Industrial Continuation School Teacher's College Teacher's Aomori Normal School Old-education-system Hirosaki School of Higher Education HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY HISTORY 3 Introduction

HISTORY 4 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Radioisotope Laboratory established. Laboratory Radioisotope Center for Bio-coexistence, and Research Teaching established. and Life Science Agriculture Faculty of established. Health Sciences School of Medicine Research and Practice Center for Educational established. established. Center for General Education and Graduate School of Graduate School of Science School of into “Graduate Agriculture reorganized and “Graduate School of Technology” Science and Agriculture and Life Science.” Studies (Ph.D) Graduate School of Regional established. International Student Exchange Center established. established. Analysis Center for Instrumental National University Corporation HIROSAKI established. UNIVERSITY (D. Sci) Technology Graduate School of Science and established. Hirosaki University Press established. Graduate Schools of Health Sciences (M. Hlth.Sci.) established. Center for Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine Advanced Medical Research established. Graduate School of Health Sciences (D. Hlth) established. International Student Exchange Center reorganized into "International Exchange Center." and Courses for the Workshop Organizing Office System established. Qualificatior Renewal Teacher Research Center established. North Japan New Energy Shirakami Nature Science Park established. for the Promotion of Gender Equality established. Office Research and Education Center for Radiation Emergency Medicine established. North Japan Research Institute for Subtainable Institute of The Shirakami-Sanchi and Energy the Natural Environment and Institute of Medicine established. Radiation Emergency Museum established. Research Institute of Food Science established. International Education Center established. Research Center for child Mental Development, Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki University established. Graduate School of Medical Systems creative frontier, established. Technology Science and Apr. 2014 Apr. Apr. 2013 Apr. Mar. 2013 Mar. Oct. 2012 Oct. 2010 Mar. 2010 Mar. Oct. 2009 Apr. 2009 Apr. Mar. 2009 Mar. Oct. 2008 Apr. 2007 Apr. Apr. 2005 Apr. Jun. 2004 Apr. 2004 Apr. Sep. 2003 Apr. 2003 Apr. Apr. 2002 Apr. Oct. 2001 Apr. 2001 Apr. Oct. 2000 Apr. 2000 Apr. Oct. 1999 Hirosaki Medical College, Aomori Medical School, Hirosaki Medical College, Aomori Normal Education, Hirosaki School of Higher incorporated Normal School were Youth Aomori School and National School Establishment in accordance with the university with three Law into a “new-system” Education, Medicine) and faculties (Arts and Science, a university library. Agriculture established. Faculty of (M.D.) established. Graduate School of Medicine Agriculture Postgraduate Course in One-Year 1971) established. (Closed Mar. into Faculty reorganized Arts and Science Faculty of of Humanities and Faculty of Science. (Closed Sep. 1997) Arts established. College of Liberal Postgraduate Course in Education One-Year 1994) established. (Closed Mar. established. Teachers Institute for Nurse Training 1980) (Closed Mar. established. Administration Center Health Postgraduate Course in Science One-Year 1978) established. (Closed Mar. established. (M.Agr.) Agriculture Graduate School of Postgraduate Course in Humanities One-Year 1999) established. (Closed Mar. Sciences established. Allied Medical School of Graduate School of Science (M.Sc.) established. Graduate School of Humanities (M.A.) established. Agricultural Sciences, The United Graduate School of established. Iwate University (D.Agr.) Gene Research Center established. Graduate School of Education (M.Ed.) established. Computer and Communications Systems Center established. Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning established. Center for Joint Research established. Agriculture Faculty of Science and Faculty of Technology” into “Faculty of Science and reorganized Agriculture and Life Science.” and “Faculty of Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (M.A.Humanities and Social Sciences) established. ORY May. 1949 May. 1955 Apr. 1958 Apr. 1960 Apr. 1965 Apr. 1966 Apr. June. 1967 1969 Apr. 1971 Apr. 1972 Apr. 1975 Apr. 1977 Apr. 1989 Apr. 1990 Apr. 1993 Apr. 1994 Apr. June. 1994 1996 May. 1997 Apr. Oct. 1997 1999 Apr. HIST Hirosaki University was established in the former castle town of Hirosaki in the former castle town was established Hirosaki University Prefecture, Aomori and is located in a national university in 1949. It is Island. northern end of Honshu situated at the is as follows: sketch of the University The historical Aomori Normal School 1885) Apr. (Est. 1893) (Closed Mar. Normal Youth Aomori School 1944) Apr. (Est. 1951) (Closed Mar. Aomori Prefectural School Teacher's Normal (Est. Sep. 1886) ） ） Est. Apr. 1935 Apr. Est. Aomori Prefectural College Teacher’s 1898) Apr. (Est. School for Training Aomori of Teachers School Youth Prefectural ( Est. Nov. 1920) Est. Nov. Est. Sep. 1876) 1910） Est. Mar. Est. Feb. 1931） 1944 Apr. Est. Est. Feb. 1948） Closed Mar. 1950) Closed Mar. 1951） Closed Mar. 1960） Closed Mar. Hirosaki School of Higher Education Hirosaki School Aomori Prefectural Aomori Prefectural Aomori of Teachers School for Training Aomori Medical School Hirosaki Medical College ● （ （ ● （ ● （ ● （ ● （ （ ● （ （ Teacher's College Teacher's School Teacher’s Women Prefectural Industrial Continuation School Old-education-system Hirosaki School of Higher Education Aomori Normal School HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY HISTORY 3 ORGANIZATION

ORGANIZATION 6 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY General Affairs Department Management Planning Department Accounting and Supply Department Medical Affairs Department ices ice ice Research Promotion Department Regional Affairs Department Academic Information Department General Affairs Department Planning Department Public Relations/International Department Personnel Department Financial Planning Department Financial Administration Department Contract Department Student Academic Affairs Department Student Guidance Department Admissions Department Employment Support Office Facilities Planning Department Maintenance Planning Department Environmental Safety Department Honcho Campus Facilities Office General Financial Student Facilities and Research Affairs Affairs Affairs Environment Promotion Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Administration ■Aomori Campus Administration ■Faculty of Humanities Administration ■Faculty of Education Administration ■Graduate School of Medicine Administration ■Graduate School of Health Sciences Administration ■University Hospital Administration ■Graduate School of Science and Technology Administration ■Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Administration ■ Division Division Division Division Division Faculty Administration Off Institute for the Promotion of Higher Education Information Institute for the Promotion Strategic Planning Committee Committee Administrative Liaison President's Off ■President's of Research and Innovation ■Institute for the Promotion Innovation ■Center of Healthy Aging ■Radiation Safety Institution Performance Evaluation Off ■Performance Internal Audit Office ■Corporate Department ■Claims Adjustment of Gender Equality ■Office for the Promotion ■ General Secretary ） ） , Auditor and and ） ） Planning Research ） General Affairs Academic Affairs （ （ （ Community Relations （ （ President Vice President Vice President Vice Vice President Vice Executive Director and Vice President and Vice Executive Director Executive Director President and Secretary General Vice Executive Director President and Vice Executive Director

Board of Executives National University Corporation HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY HIROSAKI Corporation University National Management Council Management Education and Research Council ic project education research center. Intelligent Machines and System Engineering Intelligent Machines and System Biology Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Applied Biosciences Agriculture and Horticulture Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Humanities and Cultural Studies and Cultural Humanities and Social System Studies Social Science Commercial Science Economic and Division Teacher Training Teacher Training Division School Nurse Education Training Division Community Medicine Health Sciences Mathematical Sciences Advanced Physics Frontier Materials Chemistry Sciences Earth and Environmental Technology Electronics and Information is a specif ) ※ ( The sigh Employment Policy Research Center Employment Japan Research Center for Northern Archaeological and Practice Center for Educational Research and Development Center for Teacher Education Research Teaching and Research Center for Bio-coexistence Gene Research Center Regional Resource Utilization Research Center Institute of Brain Science Center for Advanced Medical Research Institute for Animal Experimentation Research Center for Child Mental Development Center Northern Japan Health and Sports Medicine and Science Center Northern Japan Transplantation and Stem Cell Research Center Community Health and Medical Care Education Research Research Center for Biomedical Sciences Earthquake and Volcano Observatory Medical Systems Creative Frontier Natural Disaster Prevention Research Center University Hospital Kindergarten Elementary School Junior High School Education School for Special Needs Shirakami Nature Science Park ●Science and Technology (Master's Course/Doctoral Course) ●Agriculture and Life Science (Master's Course) ●Regional Studies (Doctoral Course) ●The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Iwate University (Doctoral Course) ●School of Medicine ●Faculty of Science and Technology ●Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science ●Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) ●Education (Master's Course) ●Medicine (Doctoral Course) ●Faculty of Humanities ●Faculty of Education ■Center for General Education ■Computer and Communications Systems Center ■Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning ■Center for Joint Research ■Health Administration Center ■Radioisotope Laboratory ■Center for Instrumental Analysis ■Office Organizing Workshops and Courses for the Teacher Qualification Renewal System ■Hirosaki University Press ■Hirosaki University Museum ■International Education Center ■Student Career Center ■Office for the Intellectual Property ■Volunteer Center ■International Coalition Office ●Health Sciences (Master's Course/Doctoral Course) ●North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy ●The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences ●Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine ●Research Institute of Food Science Medical Branch Library y y Librar Institute Schools Facilities Faculties Research Research Graduate Universit Interdisciplinary y Hirosaki Universit HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC ORGANIZATION 5 ORGANIZATION

ORGANIZATION 6 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY General Affairs Department Management Planning Department Accounting and Supply Department Medical Affairs Department ices ice ice Student Academic Affairs Department Student Guidance Department Admissions Department Employment Support Office Facilities Planning Department Maintenance Planning Department Environmental Safety Department Honcho Campus Facilities Office Research Promotion Department Regional Affairs Department Academic Information Department General Affairs Department Planning Department Public Relations/International Department Personnel Department Financial Planning Department Financial Administration Department Contract Department General Financial Student Facilities and Research Affairs Affairs Affairs Environment Promotion Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Administration ■Aomori Campus Administration ■Faculty of Humanities Administration ■Faculty of Education Administration ■Graduate School of Medicine Administration ■Graduate School of Health Sciences Administration ■University Hospital Administration ■Graduate School of Science and Technology Administration ■Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Administration ■ Division Division Division Division Division Faculty Administration Off Institute for the Promotion of Higher Education Information Institute for the Promotion Strategic Planning Committee Committee Administrative Liaison President's Off ■President's Evaluation Off ■Performance Internal Audit Office ■Corporate Department ■Claims Adjustment of Gender Equality ■Office for the Promotion ■ of Research and Innovation ■Institute for the Promotion Innovation ■Center of Healthy Aging ■Radiation Safety Institution General Secretary ） ） , Auditor and and ） ） Planning Research ） General Affairs Academic Affairs （ （ （ Community Relations （ （ President Vice President Vice President Vice Vice President Vice Executive Director Executive Director President and Vice Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director President and Vice Vice President and Secretary General Vice

Board of Executives National University Corporation HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY HIROSAKI Corporation University National Management Council Management Education and Research Council ic project education research center. Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Intelligent Machines and System Engineering Intelligent Machines and System Biology Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Applied Biosciences Agriculture and Horticulture Humanities and Cultural Studies and Cultural Humanities and Social System Studies Social Science Commercial Science Economic and Division Teacher Training Teacher Training Division School Nurse Education Training Division Community Medicine Health Sciences Mathematical Sciences Advanced Physics Frontier Materials Chemistry Sciences Earth and Environmental Technology Electronics and Information is a specif ) ※ ( The sigh Archaeological Research Center for Northern Japan Research Center for Northern Archaeological and Practice Center for Educational Research and Development Center for Teacher Education Research Teaching and Research Center for Bio-coexistence Gene Research Center Regional Resource Utilization Research Center Institute of Brain Science Center for Advanced Medical Research Institute for Animal Experimentation Research Center for Child Mental Development Center Northern Japan Health and Sports Medicine and Science Center Northern Japan Transplantation and Stem Cell Research Center Community Health and Medical Care Education Research Research Center for Biomedical Sciences Earthquake and Volcano Observatory Medical Systems Creative Frontier Natural Disaster Prevention Research Center University Hospital Employment Policy Research Center Employment Kindergarten Elementary School Junior High School Education School for Special Needs Shirakami Nature Science Park ●Science and Technology (Master's Course/Doctoral Course) ●Agriculture and Life Science (Master's Course) ●Regional Studies (Doctoral Course) ●The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Iwate University (Doctoral Course) ●Faculty of Humanities ●Faculty of Education ●School of Medicine ●Faculty of Science and Technology ●Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science ●Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) ●Education (Master's Course) ●Medicine (Doctoral Course) ■Center for General Education ■Computer and Communications Systems Center ■Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning ■Center for Joint Research ■Health Administration Center ■Radioisotope Laboratory ■Center for Instrumental Analysis ■Office Organizing Workshops and Courses for the Teacher Qualification Renewal System ■Hirosaki University Press ■Hirosaki University Museum ■International Education Center ■Student Career Center ■Office for the Intellectual Property ■Volunteer Center ■International Coalition Office ●Health Sciences (Master's Course/Doctoral Course) ●North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy ●The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences ●Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine ●Research Institute of Food Science Medical Branch Library y y Librar Institute Schools Facilities Faculties Research Research Graduate Universit Interdisciplinary y Hirosaki Universit HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC ORGANIZATION 5 ORGANIZATION

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF 8 A Atsushi A WA Atsushi WA W HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY As of 1st May 2014 As of 1st MIYANAGA Takafumi MIYANAGA Keiji KITAHARA Hirofumi MURAOKA HIGAKI Daisuke Masatoshi YAMADA Naotsune SAGA Norimi KIMURA KOHRI Chizuko Muneyoshi YASUDA OHTSUBO Syoichi ZHANG Shu-Huai NAKANE Akio Yoshiko NISHIZAWA Isoshi NUKATSUKA Taiji WAKE Shinsaku FUKUDA Shingo TAKANASHI Shunji ITO ADACHI Kaoru HIKAGE Yayoi SUDO Hirotoshi YOSHIZA Hideki YAMAMOTO Kazuyuki SATO Mikio WADA Toru AZUMA UENO Shinya Daisuke SAWAMURA Chiaki KITAMIYA Teruko TAKEO Hiroo KATO Yoshiaki ARIGA Takashi YOSHIDA Kiyoshi ISHIDA SATO Kei SATO YOSHIZA Ken KATO Shigeharu ITOH Ikuo KASHIWAKURA Takashi OHKAWARA IMAI Masahiro Manabu TOTSUKA SASAKI Choichi NAKAJI Shigeyuki Kazuyuki KIDA and Vice President and Vice ） and Vice President and Vice ） and Vice President and Vice and Vice President and Vice and Vice President and Vice ） ） ） , Vice President and Secretary General President Vice , ） Planning Research Planning （ （ （ Academic Affairs Community Relations （ （ General Affairs （ irector, The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences The Shirakami Institute for Environmental irector, Performance Evaluation Office Education and Research Council and Research Education University Museum Executive Director Faculty of Humanities Professor, Faculty of Humanities Professor, Faculty of Education Professor, Faculty of Education Professor, Institute of Brain Science, Graduate School of Medicine Professor, Graduate School of Medicine Professor, Graduate School of Health Sciences Associate Professor, Graduate School of Health Sciences Associate Professor, Technology Graduate School of Science and Professor, Technology Graduate School of Science and Professor, Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Professor, Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Associate Professor, President Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Dean, Faculty of Humanities Dean, Faculty of Education and Life Science Agriculture Dean, Faculty of Medicine Dean, Graduate School of Health Sciences Dean, Graduate School of Technology Science and Dean, Graduate School of Dean, Graduate School of Regional Studies North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy Director, D Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Director, Research Institute of Food Science Director, Center for General Education Director, University Library Director, Faculty of Humanities Professor, Faculty of Education Professor, Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Professor, Graduate School of Medicine Professor, Graduate School of Health Sciences Professor, Technology Graduate School of Science and Professor, President Vice University Hospital Vice-Director, Administration Center Health Director, Center for Joint Research Director, Hirosaki University Press Chief Editor, for the Promotion of Gender Equality Office Director, ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A Atsushi A A Atsushi A W W WA Atsushi WA SATO Kei SATO YOSHIZA Ken KATO Shigeharu ITOH Ikuo KASHIWAKURA Takashi OHKAWARA Junichi KITAGAWA ODAGIRI Satoru Taiji WAKE IGUCHI Yasutaka Masayuki KAMIMOTO Satoshi TOH Ryukichi HADA KASHIWAKURA Ikuo KASHIWAKURA Takashi OHKAWARA Satoshi TOH SUZUKI Hiroyuki Yuji AOYAMA Masaki OHTANI OKAI Makoto Takeo KATO KUSHIBIKI Toshisada KUMACHI Takashi Yasuko SHIMA Hiroo NAGASAWA Kazuyuki YAMAMOTO Etsuko YOSHIDA OKAI Makoto KUSHIBIKI Toshisada KUMACHI Takashi Hiroo NAGASAWA Kazuyuki YAMAMOTO IMAI Masahiro SASAKI Choichi NAKAJI Shigeyuki Takafumi MIYANAGA Keiji KITAHARA YOSHIZA Kei SATO YOSHIZA Ken KATO Shigeharu ITOH icer, Michinoku Co., Ltd. icer, f and Vice President and Vice and Vice President and Vice ） ） and Vice President and Vice President and Vice ） ） and Vice President and Vice and Vice President and Vice and Vice President and Vice President and Vice President and Vice ） ） ） ） ） , Vice President and Secretary General President Vice , , Vice President and Secretary General President and Secretary Vice , it Corporation, PURATTO SHIMOKITA it Corporation, PURATTO ） ） Research Planning Research Planning Planning （ （ （ （ （ Academic Affairs Academic Affairs Community Relations Community Relations ice General Manager, Senior Manajing Executive Of ice General Manager, （ （ f （ （ General Affairs General Affairs （ （ Hirosaki University University Hospital ， , Board of Executives Board Presidential Selection Screening Committee Management Council Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Director Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Professor, Aomori Prefecture governor, Vice President, Gakuin University Accountants Okai Certified Public Director, Archives of Japan President, National President, Kanesho Co., Ltd. Director and Managing Executive Of Representative of Specified Nonprof Chairman, Hirosaki Chamber of Commerce and Industry NHK Cultural center Hirosaki Co., Ltd Branch manager, First International Corporation Director General Manager, President Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Auditor Auditor President Vice Assistant to the President Assistant to the President Assistant to the President Assistant to the President Member of the Management Council Member of the Management Council Member of the Management Council Member of the Management Council Member of the Management Council Member of the Education and Research Council Member of the Education and Research Council Member of the Education and Research Council Member of the Education and Research Council Member of the Education and Research Council Executive Director President Executive Director Executive Director ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Feb.1,2002−Jan.31,2012 Feb.1,1996−Jan.31,2002 Feb.1,2012− Feb.1,1992−Jan.31,1996 Feb.1,1986−Jan.31,1992 Feb.1,1982−Jan.31,1986 Feb.1,1978−Jan.31,1982 Feb.1,1972−Jan.31,1978 Feb.1,1968−Jan.31,1972 Feb.1,1958−Jan.31,1962 Feb.1,1962−Jan.31,1968 Dec.15,1957−Jan.31,1958 Feb.1,1954−Dec.15,1957 Aug. 19,1953−Jan.31,1954 May. 31,1949−Aug.19,1953 NOMURA Shichiroku ENDO Masahiko YOSHIDA Yutaka SATO Kei TESHIROGI Wataru TOHNO Shuji MAKINO Kichigoro OIKE Yasaburo USUBUCHI Isamu YANAGAWA Noboru SATO Hiroshi TOMINO Sohshiro KOHRIBA Kan TOMINO Sohshiro MARUI Kiyoyasu D.Med. D.Med. D.Med. D.Sci. D.Med. D.Ed. D.Med. D.Med. D.Econ. D.Sci. D.Med. Acting D.Sci. Acting D.Med.／D.Sci. HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTS PAST AND PRESENT 7 ORGANIZATION

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF 8 A Atsushi A WA Atsushi WA W HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY As of 1st May 2014 As of 1st KITAMIYA Chiaki KITAMIYA Teruko TAKEO Hiroo KATO Yoshiaki ARIGA Takashi YOSHIDA Kiyoshi ISHIDA ZHANG Shu-Huai NAKANE Akio Yoshiko NISHIZAWA Isoshi NUKATSUKA Taiji WAKE Shinsaku FUKUDA Shingo TAKANASHI Shunji ITO ADACHI Kaoru HIKAGE Yayoi SUDO Hirotoshi YOSHIZA Hideki YAMAMOTO Kazuyuki SATO Mikio WADA Toru AZUMA UENO Shinya Daisuke SAWAMURA SATO Kei SATO YOSHIZA Ken KATO Shigeharu ITOH Ikuo KASHIWAKURA Takashi OHKAWARA IMAI Masahiro Manabu TOTSUKA SASAKI Choichi NAKAJI Shigeyuki Kazuyuki KIDA Takafumi MIYANAGA Keiji KITAHARA Hirofumi MURAOKA HIGAKI Daisuke Masatoshi YAMADA Naotsune SAGA Norimi KIMURA KOHRI Chizuko Muneyoshi YASUDA OHTSUBO Syoichi and Vice President and Vice ） and Vice President and Vice ） and Vice President and Vice and Vice President and Vice and Vice President and Vice ） ） ） , Vice President and Secretary General President Vice , ） Planning Research Planning （ （ （ Academic Affairs Community Relations （ （ General Affairs （ irector, The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences The Shirakami Institute for Environmental irector, Performance Evaluation Office Education and Research Council and Research Education Associate Professor, Graduate School of Health Sciences Associate Professor, Graduate School of Health Sciences Associate Professor, Technology Graduate School of Science and Professor, Technology Graduate School of Science and Professor, Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Professor, Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Associate Professor, Professor, Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Professor, Graduate School of Medicine Professor, Graduate School of Health Sciences Professor, Technology Graduate School of Science and Professor, President Vice University Hospital Vice-Director, Administration Center Health Director, Center for Joint Research Director, Hirosaki University Press Chief Editor, for the Promotion of Gender Equality Office Director, University Museum Executive Director Faculty of Humanities Professor, Faculty of Humanities Professor, Faculty of Education Professor, Faculty of Education Professor, Institute of Brain Science, Graduate School of Medicine Professor, Graduate School of Medicine Professor, President Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Dean, Faculty of Humanities Dean, Faculty of Education and Life Science Agriculture Dean, Faculty of Medicine Dean, Graduate School of Health Sciences Dean, Graduate School of Technology Science and Dean, Graduate School of Dean, Graduate School of Regional Studies North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy Director, D Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Director, Research Institute of Food Science Director, Center for General Education Director, University Library Director, Faculty of Humanities Professor, Faculty of Education Professor, ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A Atsushi A A Atsushi A W W WA Atsushi WA OHKAWARA Takashi OHKAWARA Junichi KITAGAWA ODAGIRI Satoru Taiji WAKE IGUCHI Yasutaka Masayuki KAMIMOTO Satoshi TOH Ryukichi HADA SATO Kei SATO YOSHIZA Ken KATO Shigeharu ITOH Ikuo KASHIWAKURA KUSHIBIKI Toshisada KUMACHI Takashi Yasuko SHIMA Hiroo NAGASAWA Kazuyuki YAMAMOTO Etsuko YOSHIDA SATO Kei SATO YOSHIZA Ken KATO Shigeharu ITOH Ikuo KASHIWAKURA Takashi OHKAWARA Satoshi TOH SUZUKI Hiroyuki Yuji AOYAMA Masaki OHTANI OKAI Makoto Takeo KATO OKAI Makoto KUSHIBIKI Toshisada KUMACHI Takashi Hiroo NAGASAWA Kazuyuki YAMAMOTO IMAI Masahiro SASAKI Choichi NAKAJI Shigeyuki Takafumi MIYANAGA Keiji KITAHARA YOSHIZA icer, Michinoku Bank Co., Ltd. icer, f and Vice President and Vice and Vice President and Vice ） ） and Vice President and Vice and Vice President and Vice ） ） and Vice President and Vice and Vice President and Vice and Vice President and Vice and Vice President and Vice and Vice President and Vice ） ） ） ） ） , Vice President and Secretary General President Vice , , Vice President and Secretary General President and Secretary Vice , it Corporation, PURATTO SHIMOKITA it Corporation, PURATTO ） ） Planning Research Planning Planning Research （ （ （ （ （ Academic Affairs Academic Affairs Community Relations Community Relations ice General Manager, Senior Manajing Executive Of ice General Manager, （ （ f （ （ General Affairs General Affairs （ （ Hirosaki University University Hospital ， , Management Council Presidential Selection Screening Committee Board of Executives Board Director General Manager, First International Corporation Director General Manager, Representative of Specified Nonprof Chairman, Hirosaki Chamber of Commerce and Industry NHK Cultural center Hirosaki Co., Ltd Branch manager, President, Kanesho Co., Ltd. Director and Managing Executive Of President, Hachinohe Gakuin University Accountants Okai Certified Public Director, Archives of Japan President, National Director Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Professor, Aomori Prefecture governor, Vice Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director President Member of the Education and Research Council Executive Director Member of the Education and Research Council Member of the Education and Research Council Member of the Management Council Member of the Education and Research Council Member of the Education and Research Council Member of the Management Council Member of the Management Council Member of the Management Council Member of the Management Council Assistant to the President Assistant to the President Assistant to the President Assistant to the President Auditor Auditor President Vice Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director President ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Feb.1,2002−Jan.31,2012 Feb.1,1996−Jan.31,2002 Feb.1,2012− Feb.1,1992−Jan.31,1996 Feb.1,1986−Jan.31,1992 Feb.1,1982−Jan.31,1986 Feb.1,1978−Jan.31,1982 Feb.1,1972−Jan.31,1978 Feb.1,1968−Jan.31,1972 Feb.1,1958−Jan.31,1962 Feb.1,1962−Jan.31,1968 Dec.15,1957−Jan.31,1958 Feb.1,1954−Dec.15,1957 Aug. 19,1953−Jan.31,1954 May. 31,1949−Aug.19,1953 NOMURA Shichiroku ENDO Masahiko YOSHIDA Yutaka SATO Kei TESHIROGI Wataru TOHNO Shuji MAKINO Kichigoro OIKE Yasaburo USUBUCHI Isamu YANAGAWA Noboru SATO Hiroshi TOMINO Sohshiro KOHRIBA Kan TOMINO Sohshiro MARUI Kiyoyasu D.Med. D.Med. D.Med. D.Sci. D.Med. D.Ed. D.Med. D.Med. D.Econ. D.Sci. D.Med. Acting D.Sci. Acting D.Med.／D.Sci. HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTS PAST AND PRESENT 7 ORGANIZATION

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF 10 oshiro Y A W HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY KOHRI Chizuko Kiyoshi KURATA ITOH Shigeharu ITOH FURUDATE Toshiki FURUDATE ISHIKA Ikuo KASHIWAKURA Takashi OHKAWARA Taiji WAKE Director Medical Branch Library Director, Director, International Education Center International Director, Career Center Student Director, for the Intellectual Property Office Director, Center Volunteer Director, Office International Coalition Director, Chief, Faculty Administration University Library/Medical Branch Library University Library/Medical Aomori Campus ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ NAKAMURA Katsuyuki NAKAMURA Kazunori TERASAKA ODAGIRI Tsutomu Shuzu OUTA Wataru WATANABE Satoru SATO HIGAKI Daisuke Masatoshi YAMADA Naotsune SAGA Norimi KIMURA KASAI Masumi Tohru SOGA Shunji ITO Shingo TAKANASHI Shigeki TSUCHIDA Masaru HASHIMOTO CHONAN Yukiyasu ADACHI Kaoru SUDO Hirotoshi MIYANAGA Takafumi MIYANAGA Yoshiaki ARIGA ONO Toshiro Nobuo SAITOH Masatoshi MATSUZAKI SANO Teruo Jun NAGASAWA Keiji KITAHARA Hirofumi MURAOKA KIDA Kazuyuki KIDA Satoshi TOH SASAKI Choichi Management Planning Department Department Accounting and Supply ， ， Director, The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences Director, Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Director, Research Institute of Food Science Director, Center for General Education Director, Computer and Communications Systems Center Director, Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning Director, Center for Joint Research Director, Administration Center Health Director, Radioisotope Laboratory Director, Analysis Center for Instrumental Director, System Qualification Renewal Teacher and Courses for the Workshops Organizing Office Director, Hirosaki University Press Chief Editor, Hirosaki University Museum Director, Director, North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy Director, Dean Administration School Chief, Graduate University Hospital Director, Administration Director, Division Department Affairs Chief, General Chief Chief Department Affairs Chief, Medical Dean Observatory Volcano Earthquake and Director, Medical Systems Creative Frontier Director, Administration Chief, Graduate School Dean and Research Center for Bio-coexistence Teaching Director, Gene Research Center Chief, Faculty Administration Dean Interdisciplinary Research Facilities Graduate School of Health Sciences Graduate School University Hospital Technology Graduate School of Science and and Life Science Agriculture Faculty of Graduate School of Regional Studies Research Institute ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A Masami A A Sadakiyo A Y AKA Akifumi AKA WAKABAYASHI Koichi WAKABAYASHI Ken ITO UENO Shinya Kazuhiko NAKAMURA KAMEY MIYAZAKI Shuichi MIYAZAKI SHIMIZU Norihito Yasunori IWAI ISHIDO NAKAJI Shigeyuki IMAI Masahiro Nobuyoshi MIURA NAKANO Hiroshi ASANO Kiyoshi TOTSUKA Manabu TOTSUKA OHT OOTSUKA Katsutaka OOTSUKA Shuhei YAMADA MIKAMI Yutaka ISHIYAMA Toshimitsu ISHIYAMA Noriaki KITAZAKI Kunihiko TAMADA ASARI Seiichi Hidekazu FUJIMOTO TSUKUI Sakashi Shinzo OKUDA MURAICHI Satoru NAKANO Kimio Yasushi ITO Kayo SAWADA KUDO Hirofumi Kouzou HAYASHIDA Tadao HASEGAWA AMANO Ryo Akinori MORIYA Takanori TAMAKI Kouki SATO Junichiro YAMAZAKI

International Department / Faculty of Humanities Faculty of Education Graduate School of Medicine Director, Institute of Brain Science Director, Advanced Medical Research Center for Director, Animals Institute for Experimental Director, Research Center for Child Mental Development Director, Administration Chief, Graduate School Dean Chief, Faculty Administration Dean Center for Educational Research and Practice Director, and Development Education Research Teacher Director, Principal, Kindergarten Principal, Elementary School Principal, Junior High School Principal, School for Special Needs Education Chief, Faculty Administration Dean Chief, Research Promotion Department Department Affairs Chief, Regional Academic Information Department Chief, Director, General Affairs Division Affairs General Director, Department Affairs Chief, General Department Chief, Planning Chief, Public Relations Chief, Personnel Department Division Affairs Financial Director, Department Chief, Financial Planning Administration Department Chief, Financial Chief, Contract Department Division Affairs Student Director, Chief, Student Academic Affairs Department Chief, Student Guidance Department Chief, Admissions Department Chief, Employment Support Office Facilities and Environment Division Director, Chief, Facilities Planning Department Chief, Maintenance Planning Department Chief, Environmental Safety Department Director Chief, Research Promotion Department Administration Bureau Administration ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A Atsushi A ASHI Koichi W Y SAITO Akihisa SAITO AKIMOTO Yumiko AKIMOTO OOTSUKA Katsutaka OOTSUKA Hiroshi NAKASATO Hidekazu FUJIMOTO FUJIKAWA Yasunori FUJIKAWA Kimitoshi SAKAMOTO MATSUMOTO Dai MATSUMOTO Kunikazu TANJI MISAKI Naoko Hiroyuki TORIKAI Akiko KASHIWAGI Shoko FUJITA KUDO Kouki SHOJI Satoshi Shingo GOTO DOI Masayuki LEE Sujin SUZUKI Hiroyuki Keiji KITAHARA A WAKAB Masami ISHIDOYA Yuchiko IIDA HIKAGE Yayoi KOISO Shigetaka HORI Tomohiro TAMADA Kunihiko TAMADA Kayo SAWADA YOSHIZA Masayuki HONMA Shuichi SUGIYAMA Nobuo SAITOH SASAKI Kenichi MIKAMI Shinetsu Hironori NISHIYA ice f ice f icer f Planning Of President Of Office for the Promotion of Gender Equality Office Claims Adjustment Department Corporate Internal Audit Of Corporate Internal Chief, Personnel Department Department Planning Assistant Director, Chief, Academic Affairs Student Department Department Chief, Research Promotion Technology School of Science and Graduate Professor, Chief, Planning Department Chief, Planning Associate Professor, Faculty of Education Associate Professor, Technology Graduate School of Science and Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Associate Professor, Deputy Director, Personnel Department, General Affairs Division Affairs Personnel Department, General Deputy Director, Financial Planning Deputy Director, Lecture Faculty of Humanities Assistant Director of Pharmacy, University Hospital Assistant Director of Pharmacy, Division Affairs Department, General Affairs General Deputy Director, Associate Professor, Graduaste School of Health Sciences Associate Professor, Technology Graduate School of Science and Associate Professor, Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Associate Professor, Lecturer, Faculty of Education Lecturer, Institute of Brain Science, Graduate School of Medicine Associate Professor, Professor, Faculty of Education Professor, Student Career Center Associate Professor, Faculty of Humanities Professor, Director, Institute of Brain Science, Graduate School of Medicine Director, Chief, Faculty of Education Affairs Personnel Department, General Assistant Director, Professor, Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Professor, Dean, Graduate School of Regional Studies Section Chief, Corporate Internal Audit Office Section Chief, Corporate Internal Deputy Department Chief, Management Planning Department, University Hospital Audit Office Corporate Internal Deputy Director, Professor, Faculty of Education Professor, Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Professor, Technology Science and Chief, Graduate School of Executive Director and Vice President Vice Executive Director and ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF 9 ORGANIZATION

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF 10 oshiro Y A W HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY KOHRI Chizuko Kiyoshi KURATA ITOH Shigeharu ITOH FURUDATE Toshiki FURUDATE ISHIKA Ikuo KASHIWAKURA Takashi OHKAWARA Taiji WAKE Director Medical Branch Library Director, Director, International Education Center International Director, Career Center Student Director, for the Intellectual Property Office Director, Center Volunteer Director, Office International Coalition Director, Chief, Faculty Administration University Library/Medical Branch Library University Library/Medical Aomori Campus ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ TERASAKA Kazunori TERASAKA ODAGIRI Tsutomu Shuzu OUTA Wataru WATANABE Satoru SATO NAKAMURA Katsuyuki NAKAMURA KIMURA Norimi KIMURA KASAI Masumi Tohru SOGA Shunji ITO Shingo TAKANASHI Shigeki TSUCHIDA Masaru HASHIMOTO CHONAN Yukiyasu ADACHI Kaoru SUDO Hirotoshi MURAOKA Hirofumi MURAOKA HIGAKI Daisuke Masatoshi YAMADA Naotsune SAGA ARIGA Yoshiaki ARIGA ONO Toshiro Nobuo SAITOH Masatoshi MATSUZAKI SANO Teruo Jun NAGASAWA Keiji KITAHARA MIYANAGA Takafumi MIYANAGA KIDA Kazuyuki KIDA Satoshi TOH SASAKI Choichi Management Planning Department Department Accounting and Supply ， ， Director, Hirosaki University Museum Director, Director, Office Organizing Workshops and Courses for the Teacher Qualification Renewal System Qualification Renewal Teacher and Courses for the Workshops Organizing Office Director, Hirosaki University Press Chief Editor, Director, Health Administration Center Health Director, Radioisotope Laboratory Director, Analysis Center for Instrumental Director, Director, Computer and Communications Systems Center Director, Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning Director, Center for Joint Research Director, Director, Center for General Education Director, Director, Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Director, Research Institute of Food Science Director, Director, North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy Director, The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences Director, Chief Chief Department Affairs Chief, Medical Director, Administration Director, Division Department Affairs Chief, General Director, University Hospital Director, Dean Administration School Chief, Graduate Dean Gene Research Center Chief, Faculty Administration Dean and Research Center for Bio-coexistence Teaching Director, Chief, Graduate School Administration Chief, Graduate School Dean Observatory Volcano Earthquake and Director, Medical Systems Creative Frontier Director, Interdisciplinary Research Facilities Research Institute Graduate School of Regional Studies Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Agriculture Faculty of Graduate School of Science and Technology Graduate School of Science and University Hospital Graduate School of Health Sciences Graduate School ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A Masami A A Sadakiyo A Y AKA Akifumi AKA NAKAMURA Kazuhiko NAKAMURA KAMEY NAKAJI Shigeyuki Koichi WAKABAYASHI Ken ITO UENO Shinya MIYAZAKI Shuichi MIYAZAKI SHIMIZU Norihito Yasunori IWAI ISHIDO IMAI Masahiro Nobuyoshi MIURA TOTSUKA Manabu TOTSUKA OHT NAKANO Hiroshi ASANO Kiyoshi YAMAZAKI Junichiro YAMAZAKI Katsutaka OOTSUKA Shuhei YAMADA MIKAMI Yutaka HAYASHIDA Kouzou HAYASHIDA Tadao HASEGAWA AMANO Ryo Akinori MORIYA Takanori TAMAKI Kouki SATO KITAZAKI Noriaki KITAZAKI Kunihiko TAMADA ASARI Seiichi Hidekazu FUJIMOTO TSUKUI Sakashi Shinzo OKUDA MURAICHI Satoru NAKANO Kimio Yasushi ITO Kayo SAWADA KUDO Hirofumi ISHIYAMA Toshimitsu ISHIYAMA

International Department / Faculty of Humanities Faculty of Education Graduate School of Medicine Director, Institute of Brain Science Director, Advanced Medical Research Center for Director, Animals Institute for Experimental Director, Research Center for Child Mental Development Director, Administration Chief, Graduate School Dean Chief, Faculty Administration Dean Center for Educational Research and Practice Director, and Development Education Research Teacher Director, Principal, Kindergarten Principal, Elementary School Principal, Junior High School Principal, School for Special Needs Education Chief, Faculty Administration Dean Chief, Research Promotion Department Department Affairs Chief, Regional Academic Information Department Chief, Director, General Affairs Division Affairs General Director, Department Affairs Chief, General Department Chief, Planning Chief, Public Relations Chief, Personnel Department Division Affairs Financial Director, Department Chief, Financial Planning Administration Department Chief, Financial Chief, Contract Department Division Affairs Student Director, Chief, Student Academic Affairs Department Chief, Student Guidance Department Chief, Admissions Department Chief, Employment Support Office Facilities and Environment Division Director, Chief, Facilities Planning Department Chief, Maintenance Planning Department Chief, Environmental Safety Department Director Chief, Research Promotion Department Administration Bureau Administration ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A Atsushi A ASHI Koichi W Y SAITO Akihisa SAITO OOTSUKA Katsutaka OOTSUKA Hiroshi NAKASATO Hidekazu FUJIMOTO Yumiko AKIMOTO ISHIDOYA Masami ISHIDOYA Yuchiko IIDA HIKAGE Yayoi KOISO Shigetaka HORI Tomohiro Dai MATSUMOTO Kunikazu TANJI MISAKI Naoko Hiroyuki TORIKAI Akiko KASHIWAGI Shoko FUJITA KUDO Kouki SHOJI Satoshi Shingo GOTO DOI Masayuki LEE Sujin Yasunori FUJIKAWA Kimitoshi SAKAMOTO SUZUKI Hiroyuki Keiji KITAHARA A WAKAB TAMADA Kunihiko TAMADA Kayo SAWADA YOSHIZA Masayuki HONMA Shuichi SUGIYAMA Nobuo SAITOH SASAKI Kenichi MIKAMI Shinetsu Hironori NISHIYA ice f ice f icer f Planning Of President Of Corporate Internal Audit Of Corporate Internal Claims Adjustment Department for the Promotion of Gender Equality Office Chief, Planning Department Chief, Planning Chief, Academic Affairs Student Department Department Chief, Research Promotion Technology School of Science and Graduate Professor, Chief, Personnel Department Department Planning Assistant Director, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Science and Technology Graduate School of Science and Associate Professor, Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Associate Professor, University Hospital Assistant Director of Pharmacy, Division Affairs Department, General Affairs General Deputy Director, Division Affairs Personnel Department, General Deputy Director, Financial Planning Deputy Director, Lecture Faculty of Humanities Faculty of Education Associate Professor, Technology Graduate School of Science and Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Associate Professor, Executive Director and Vice President Vice Executive Director and Faculty of Education Professor, Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Professor, Technology Science and Chief, Graduate School of Deputy Department Chief, Management Planning Department, University Hospital Audit Office Corporate Internal Deputy Director, Audit Office Section Chief, Corporate Internal Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Professor, Dean, Graduate School of Regional Studies Institute of Brain Science, Graduate School of Medicine Director, Chief, Faculty of Education Affairs Personnel Department, General Assistant Director, Faculty of Education Professor, Student Career Center Associate Professor, Faculty of Humanities Professor, Faculty of Education Lecturer, Institute of Brain Science, Graduate School of Medicine Associate Professor, Graduaste School of Health Sciences Associate Professor, ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF 9 ORGANIZATION

FACULTIES 12

HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY specialists Cosmic Ray Physics / Applied Mathematics Cosmology Functional Materials Chemistry Technology Natural Disaster Prevention Multimedia provides medical Ecology and Environmental Biology Applied Life Science Plant Protection and Nutrition Agricultural Economics Food and Regional Environment life to develop new biotechnology. The Department of life to develop new biotechnology. Medical Technology Analysis Nano-Science Chemistry Inorganic/Analytical Solid Earth Science Computer Science Applied Courses Keywords comprises five departments and comprises five Educational Courses Radiological Technology Occupational Therapy Geometry Surface and Interface Physics Chemistry Organic Atmosphere and Hydrosphere Environmental Science of the Electronic Information Devices and distinguished history in the education of health professionals. The School is located The School is located of health professionals. history in the education and distinguished in a variety of fields. Through its predecessor (School of Allied Medical Sciences), it has had Allied Medical (School of Through its predecessor fields. in a variety of a long The mission school. approximately 800 students are enrolled in the at the Honcho campus and education for health Sciences is to provide high quality and relevant of the School of Health of individuals to improve the quality of life and well-being professions conducting research healthcare. efficient through development of highly Fostering health professions with advanced healthcare technology and technology healthcare advanced with professions health Fostering humanity well-rounded of Health Sciences The School School of Health Sciences of Health School Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and and Life Science Agriculture Faculty of Focusing on both experiments and practical training in the fields of biology, Focusing on both experiments and practical training in the fields of biology, agriculture, economics and system engineering The Department Agriculture and Life Science consists of the following five departments. The Faculty of the study to and life of mechanism the understand to students enable to designed is Biology of The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular management and preservation of the natural environment. Biology researches and applies the principals of Science and Technology create an affluent future of the world. create an affluent Technology Science and aims to foster creative Technology and Through attentive education, the Faculty of Science the highly information-oriented and high engineers with rich personalities who will construct educational curriculum is devised to simultaneously The technology society of the 21st century. basic competence immutable in the field of provide insight into our highly varied society and close maintain to activities research promotes also Faculty The technology. and science cooperation with the local community. and food ensure to necessary background basic the with students provides Biosciences Applied Agriculture and Horticulture aims to The Department of agricultural systems in relation to human health. natural the with harmonize which food basic and products garden of methods production create Agricultural The Department of environment, and promote the well-being of the social economy system. & Environmental Engineering creates a rich and comfortable environment for agricultural production and Life Science Agriculture and The Faculty of two educational courses. rural life. Each department offers has two teaching and research farms, in which students can gain practical experience in fruit,vegetable, crop and animal production to acquire the foundations in the field of agriculture and life science. Basic Biology Life Science and Biochemistry Biotechnology Agriculture and Horticulture Irrigation, Drainage and Reclamation Engineering Nursing Physical Therapy Condensed Matter Physics Physical Chemistry Bio-Related Chemistry Astrophysics Applied Electronics Materials Systems, Environment Conscious Engine Systems, Fire Safety Systems) Sustainable Environment Conscious System (Environment Sensing (Science of Micro-Materials and Functions, Medical Micro-Device Systems, Robot and Intelligent Systems) Technology Medical Science and Engineering study. The above are keywords for research fields in the Faculty of Science, as this Faculty does not have prescribed courses of Note: Algebra Department Departments Departments Health Sciences Biology Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Applied Biosciences Agriculture and Horticulture Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Earth and Environmental Sciences Technology Electronics and Information Intelligent Machines and System Engineering Mathematical Sciences Advanced Physics Frontier Materials Chemistry different different Natural Science Education Education Technical School Education Communication Business and Management Mathematics Education Health and Physical Education School Health Science Chairs Chairs Chairs Social Studies Education Arts Education English Education Thought and the Literary Arts Thought and the Literary Information and Behavior Public Policy A new teacher training program for a new age new teacher training A The Faculty of Education has three divisions−the Training Division, Teacher the School Nurse Division. In order to give Training Division, and the Community Education Training Teacher educational research is carried teachers and specialists, possible training as best students the the art, physical education, and pedagogy. out in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, Education Teacher and Practice, Center for The attached Center for Educational Research and School Elementary School, Junior High School, Research and Development, Kindergarten, to test their findings and give the students for Special Needs Education allow faculty members an opportunity to experience teaching. Faculty of Education Faculty of Humanities Faculty academic of pursuit simultaneous the promotes Humanities of Faculty The and diversity. specialization that, in spite of having three separate courses of Humanities consists of The Faculty to and innovative approaches an ability to take creative to help students develop goals, all aim been diverse world that have increasingly complex and they will face in an the problems The Faculty therefore provides not and the information revolution. brought on by globalization and social sciences, but also areas of the humanities in different only a specialized education a multi-disciplinary point of view. to approach their studies from encourages its undergraduates Hirosaki University School of Medicine sets up its “objective and purpose” as follows: pursue the dignity of human beings and contribute to the advancement of medicine. To 1 educate physicians and medical scientists who are endowed with a high standard To 2 of medical knowledge and fulfill their duty in society with a broad outlook and supple thinking. promote studies of international standard in all aspects of basic and applied To 3 medical science. provide highly advanced medicine in cooperation with the local community. To 4 School of Medicine Note: Courses in the Graduate School of Medicine Japanese Education Music Education Cultural Properties International Society Economic Systems Home Economics Education Courses Courses Department Medicine Teacher Training Division Training Teacher Humanities and Cultural Studies Humanities and Cultural School Nurse Teacher Training Division Training School Nurse Teacher Division Training Community Education Social Science and Social System Studies Social Science and Social System Sciences Economics and Commercial HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

FACULTIES 11 ORGANIZATION

FACULTIES 12

HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY specialists Cosmic Ray Physics / Applied Mathematics Cosmology Functional Materials Chemistry Technology Natural Disaster Prevention Multimedia provides medical Ecology and Environmental Biology Applied Life Science Plant Protection and Nutrition Agricultural Economics Food and Regional Environment life to develop new biotechnology. The Department of life to develop new biotechnology. Medical Technology Analysis Nano-Science Chemistry Inorganic/Analytical Solid Earth Science Computer Science Applied Courses Keywords comprises five departments and comprises five Educational Courses Radiological Technology Occupational Therapy Geometry Surface and Interface Physics Chemistry Organic Atmosphere and Hydrosphere Environmental Science of the Electronic Information Devices and distinguished history in the education of health professionals. The School is located The School is located of health professionals. history in the education and distinguished in a variety of fields. Through its predecessor (School of Allied Medical Sciences), it has had Allied Medical (School of Through its predecessor fields. in a variety of a long The mission school. approximately 800 students are enrolled in the at the Honcho campus and education for health Sciences is to provide high quality and relevant of the School of Health of individuals to improve the quality of life and well-being professions conducting research healthcare. efficient through development of highly Fostering health professions with advanced healthcare technology and technology healthcare advanced with professions health Fostering of Health Sciences The School well-rounded humanity well-rounded School of Health Sciences of Health School Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Agriculture Faculty of Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and Focusing on both experiments and practical training in the fields of biology, Focusing on both experiments and practical training in the fields of biology, agriculture, economics and system engineering The Department Agriculture and Life Science consists of the following five departments. The Faculty of the study to and life of mechanism the understand to students enable to designed is Biology of The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular management and preservation of the natural environment. Biology researches and applies the principals of Applied Biosciences provides students with the basic background necessary to ensure food and and food ensure to necessary background basic the with students provides Biosciences Applied Agriculture and Horticulture aims to The Department of agricultural systems in relation to human health. natural the with harmonize which food basic and products garden of methods production create Agricultural The Department of environment, and promote the well-being of the social economy system. & Environmental Engineering creates a rich and comfortable environment for agricultural production and Life Science Agriculture and The Faculty of two educational courses. rural life. Each department offers has two teaching and research farms, in which students can gain practical experience in fruit,vegetable, crop and animal production to acquire the foundations in the field of agriculture and life science. Science and Technology create an affluent future of the world. create an affluent Technology Science and aims to foster creative Technology and Through attentive education, the Faculty of Science the highly information-oriented and high engineers with rich personalities who will construct educational curriculum is devised to simultaneously The technology society of the 21st century. basic competence immutable in the field of provide insight into our highly varied society and close maintain to activities research promotes also Faculty The technology. and science cooperation with the local community. Basic Biology Life Science and Biochemistry Biotechnology Agriculture and Horticulture Irrigation, Drainage and Reclamation Engineering Nursing Physical Therapy Applied Electronics Materials Systems, Environment Conscious Engine Systems, Fire Safety Systems) Sustainable Environment Conscious System (Environment Sensing (Science of Micro-Materials and Functions, Medical Micro-Device Systems, Robot and Intelligent Systems) Technology Medical Science and Engineering study. The above are keywords for research fields in the Faculty of Science, as this Faculty does not have prescribed courses of Note: Condensed Matter Physics Physical Chemistry Bio-Related Chemistry Astrophysics Algebra Department Departments Departments Health Sciences Applied Biosciences Agriculture and Horticulture Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Biology Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Earth and Environmental Sciences Technology Electronics and Information Intelligent Machines and System Engineering Mathematical Sciences Advanced Physics Frontier Materials Chemistry different different Natural Science Education Education Technical School Education Communication Business and Management Mathematics Education Health and Physical Education School Health Science Chairs Chairs Chairs Social Studies Education Arts Education English Education Thought and the Literary Arts Thought and the Literary Information and Behavior Public Policy The Faculty of Humanities promotes the simultaneous pursuit of academic academic of pursuit simultaneous the promotes Humanities of Faculty The and diversity. specialization that, in spite of having three separate courses of Humanities consists of The Faculty to and innovative approaches an ability to take creative to help students develop goals, all aim been diverse world that have increasingly complex and they will face in an the problems The Faculty therefore provides not and the information revolution. brought on by globalization and social sciences, but also areas of the humanities in different only a specialized education a multi-disciplinary point of view. to approach their studies from encourages its undergraduates Faculty of Education program for a new age new teacher training A The Faculty of Education has three divisions−the Training Division, Teacher the School Nurse Division. In order to give Training Division, and the Community Education Training Teacher educational research is carried teachers and specialists, possible training as best students the the art, physical education, and pedagogy. out in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, Education Teacher and Practice, Center for The attached Center for Educational Research and School Elementary School, Junior High School, Research and Development, Kindergarten, to test their findings and give the students for Special Needs Education allow faculty members an opportunity to experience teaching. Faculty of Humanities Faculty Hirosaki University School of Medicine sets up its “objective and purpose” as follows: pursue the dignity of human beings and contribute to the advancement of medicine. To 1 educate physicians and medical scientists who are endowed with a high standard To 2 of medical knowledge and fulfill their duty in society with a broad outlook and supple thinking. promote studies of international standard in all aspects of basic and applied To 3 medical science. provide highly advanced medicine in cooperation with the local community. To 4 School of Medicine Note: Courses in the Graduate School of Medicine Japanese Education Music Education Cultural Properties International Society Economic Systems Home Economics Education Courses Courses Department Medicine Humanities and Cultural Studies Humanities and Cultural Division Training Teacher Social Science and Social System Studies Social Science and Social System Sciences Economics and Commercial Division Training School Nurse Teacher Division Training Community Education HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

FACULTIES 11 GRADUATE SCHOOLS GRADUATE SCHOOLS

Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) Health Sciences

The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences is committed to the community and the globalized world. Master's Course Two courses of study are offered in the M.A. program: Cultural Studies and Applied Social Sciences. The goal of each is to turn out highly

Training of advanced health professionals with problem solving skills ORGANIZATION qualified graduates who can deal with the transformations and institutional reforms that are occurring at both the regional and the global levels 組 There are two educational aims in the Health Science course. The first goal is to develop co-medical staff members who are highly competent of current society. and able to demonstrate leadership in clinical situations. The other is to continually make new findings based on research and education in health sciences, by increasing their skills and knowledge obtained during the undergraduate education program. The training program also Cultural Studies (Course for Aspiring Scholars in the Humanities and Social Sciences provides an emergency radiation medicine course for advanced health professionals. 織 Course for the Training of Local and Regional Professionals Course for the Training of Professionals Who Can Play an Active Part in International Society) Courses Applied Social Sciences (Course for Aspiring Scholars in the Humanities and Social Sciences Courses Health Sciences Course for the Training of Local and Regional Professionals Course for the Training of Professionals Who Can Play an Active Part in International Society) Doctoral Course Developing educators and researchers with abundant originality and creativity Education (Master's Course) This course promotes the knowledge, the technology and the basic research abilities that were obtained during undergraduate education and research in the master's course. Through the course, students independently carry out original and academic research for the maintenance and For deeper knowledge and more practical skills promotion of people's health, and for the improvement in the QOL (quality of life) of patients. The main objective of the graduate study The Graduate School of Education has three courses−the School Education Course, the Curriculum Studies Course, and the Coordinated program is to train educators and researchers who have acquired broad knowledge, advanced learning in their specialty and who also maintain a School-Health Education Course. Two years are required to obtain a Master's Degree. Graduate education is based on the courses in pedagogy high standard of ethics. and curriculum studies taught at our undergraduate level. The aim of the Graduate School is to train specialists in practical education who can also stimulate regional culture and pass on its traditions. Through its program in educational sciences, curriculum pedagogy, and specialized Courses Health Sciences subjects, the Graduate School provides an in-service training program that helps teachers keep abreast of societal changes and the accompanying changes in moral values.

Courses School Education Curriculum Studies Coordinated School Health (Yogo) Education Science and Technology

Medicine (Doctoral Course) Master's Course With the Aim of Advanced Science and Technology Education Advanced education and research in medical science The Graduate School of Science and Technology (Master's Course) considers education as the most important duty, and aims to nurture highly The main objective of the graduate study program is to teach and research academic theories and their applications in the field of medicine. The specialized engineers who can adapt themselves to the progress and diversity of science and technology. The course provides advanced science program also aims to make contributions to the advancement of culture in general by fostering a deeper understanding of medicine. Through the and technology education by considering the importance of the close connections between what is studied in the undergraduate and master's course, students will expand the body of academic knowledge in their area of study to obtain highly developed research skills, which will programs. prepare them to carry out independent research activities as medical researchers, and to perform other highly specialized professional duties after graduation. Courses Science and Technology Courses Chairs Basic Medicine Neuroanatomy, Cell Biology and Histology Anatomical Science Physiology Biochemistry and Genome Biology Doctoral Course Pharmacology Pathology and Molecular Medicine Pathology and Bioscience Microbiology and Immunology Creation of Advanced Science and Technology in the Future Social Medicine Forensic Medicine The Graduate School of Science and Technology (Doctoral Course) consists of two courses of Advanced Materials Science and Technology and Safety Science and Technology. The former covers the development of useful materials and their application technology and the latter does Clinical Medicine crisis-controlling technology for natural and human-originating disasters in the highly developed society. Each course aims to cultivate engineers who will be able to solve problems flexibly, with perspective and taking into consideration the whole situation. Medical Science Gastroenterology and Hematology Cardiology, Respiratory Medicine and Nephrology Endocrinology and Metabolism Medical Oncology Neuropsychiatry Pediatrics Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Gastroenterological Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Dermatology Urology Ophthalmology Courses Advanced Materials Science and Technology Safety Science and Technology Otolaryngology Radiology and Radiation Oncology Obstetrics and Gynecology Anesthesiology Neurosurgery Dentistry and Oral Surgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Emergency and Disaster Medicine Laboratory Medicine Anatomic Pathology Pediatric Surgery Medical Informatics Integrated Medical Education Pharmaceutical Science Agriculture and Life Science (Master's Course)

Affiliated Educational Research Facilities Chairs Advanced education and research in the field of Agriculture and Life Sciences The master’s program consists of five courses: “Biology,” “Biochemistry & Molecular Biology,” “Applied Biosciences,” “Agriculture & Institute of Brain Science Neuropathology Vascular Biology Neurophysiology Neurology Horticulture,” and “Agricultural & Environmental Engineering.” Students may choose one of two academic programs depending on their future plans: the academic research program (training of researchers) or practical research program (training of technical experts). The Master’s degree in Agriculture and Life Sciences is awarded to those who have earned enough credits and have submitted an approved dissertation. We Center for Advanced Medical Research Stress Response Science Glycotechnology aim to cultivate highly advanced specialists who possess a broad understanding of technique and can contribute to the development of the expert community, and superior engineers with international vision, who can meet the demands of the times and the challenges of cutting edge Institute for Animal Experimentation research.

Research Center for Child Mental Development, Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki University Courses Agriculture and Life Sciences

Advance Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias Advanced Transplant and Regenerative Medicine Community Medicine Advanced Cardiovascular Therapeutics Endowed Course Glycobiochemistry Community Heath Promotion Social Health Management Cancer Epidemiology and Community Health Hypertension Stroke Medicine Community Healthcare Development in Odate and North Akita Promotion of General Medical Examinations and Treatment in the Community

13 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY 14 GRADUATE SCHOOLS GRADUATE SCHOOLS

Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) Health Sciences

The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences is committed to the community and the globalized world. Master's Course Two courses of study are offered in the M.A. program: Cultural Studies and Applied Social Sciences. The goal of each is to turn out highly

Training of advanced health professionals with problem solving skills ORGANIZATION qualified graduates who can deal with the transformations and institutional reforms that are occurring at both the regional and the global levels 組 There are two educational aims in the Health Science course. The first goal is to develop co-medical staff members who are highly competent of current society. and able to demonstrate leadership in clinical situations. The other is to continually make new findings based on research and education in health sciences, by increasing their skills and knowledge obtained during the undergraduate education program. The training program also Cultural Studies (Course for Aspiring Scholars in the Humanities and Social Sciences provides an emergency radiation medicine course for advanced health professionals. 織 Course for the Training of Local and Regional Professionals Course for the Training of Professionals Who Can Play an Active Part in International Society) Courses Applied Social Sciences (Course for Aspiring Scholars in the Humanities and Social Sciences Courses Health Sciences Course for the Training of Local and Regional Professionals Course for the Training of Professionals Who Can Play an Active Part in International Society) Doctoral Course Developing educators and researchers with abundant originality and creativity Education (Master's Course) This course promotes the knowledge, the technology and the basic research abilities that were obtained during undergraduate education and research in the master's course. Through the course, students independently carry out original and academic research for the maintenance and For deeper knowledge and more practical skills promotion of people's health, and for the improvement in the QOL (quality of life) of patients. The main objective of the graduate study The Graduate School of Education has three courses−the School Education Course, the Curriculum Studies Course, and the Coordinated program is to train educators and researchers who have acquired broad knowledge, advanced learning in their specialty and who also maintain a School-Health Education Course. Two years are required to obtain a Master's Degree. Graduate education is based on the courses in pedagogy high standard of ethics. and curriculum studies taught at our undergraduate level. The aim of the Graduate School is to train specialists in practical education who can also stimulate regional culture and pass on its traditions. Through its program in educational sciences, curriculum pedagogy, and specialized Courses Health Sciences subjects, the Graduate School provides an in-service training program that helps teachers keep abreast of societal changes and the accompanying changes in moral values.

Courses School Education Curriculum Studies Coordinated School Health (Yogo) Education Science and Technology

Medicine (Doctoral Course) Master's Course With the Aim of Advanced Science and Technology Education Advanced education and research in medical science The Graduate School of Science and Technology (Master's Course) considers education as the most important duty, and aims to nurture highly The main objective of the graduate study program is to teach and research academic theories and their applications in the field of medicine. The specialized engineers who can adapt themselves to the progress and diversity of science and technology. The course provides advanced science program also aims to make contributions to the advancement of culture in general by fostering a deeper understanding of medicine. Through the and technology education by considering the importance of the close connections between what is studied in the undergraduate and master's course, students will expand the body of academic knowledge in their area of study to obtain highly developed research skills, which will programs. prepare them to carry out independent research activities as medical researchers, and to perform other highly specialized professional duties after graduation. Courses Science and Technology Courses Chairs Basic Medicine Neuroanatomy, Cell Biology and Histology Anatomical Science Physiology Biochemistry and Genome Biology Doctoral Course Pharmacology Pathology and Molecular Medicine Pathology and Bioscience Microbiology and Immunology Creation of Advanced Science and Technology in the Future Social Medicine Forensic Medicine The Graduate School of Science and Technology (Doctoral Course) consists of two courses of Advanced Materials Science and Technology and Safety Science and Technology. The former covers the development of useful materials and their application technology and the latter does Clinical Medicine crisis-controlling technology for natural and human-originating disasters in the highly developed society. Each course aims to cultivate engineers who will be able to solve problems flexibly, with perspective and taking into consideration the whole situation. Medical Science Gastroenterology and Hematology Cardiology, Respiratory Medicine and Nephrology Endocrinology and Metabolism Medical Oncology Neuropsychiatry Pediatrics Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Gastroenterological Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Dermatology Urology Ophthalmology Courses Advanced Materials Science and Technology Safety Science and Technology Otolaryngology Radiology and Radiation Oncology Obstetrics and Gynecology Anesthesiology Neurosurgery Dentistry and Oral Surgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Emergency and Disaster Medicine Laboratory Medicine Anatomic Pathology Pediatric Surgery Medical Informatics Integrated Medical Education Pharmaceutical Science Agriculture and Life Science (Master's Course)

Affiliated Educational Research Facilities Chairs Advanced education and research in the field of Agriculture and Life Sciences The master’s program consists of five courses: “Biology,” “Biochemistry & Molecular Biology,” “Applied Biosciences,” “Agriculture & Institute of Brain Science Neuropathology Vascular Biology Neurophysiology Neurology Horticulture,” and “Agricultural & Environmental Engineering.” Students may choose one of two academic programs depending on their future plans: the academic research program (training of researchers) or practical research program (training of technical experts). The Master’s degree in Agriculture and Life Sciences is awarded to those who have earned enough credits and have submitted an approved dissertation. We Center for Advanced Medical Research Stress Response Science Glycotechnology aim to cultivate highly advanced specialists who possess a broad understanding of technique and can contribute to the development of the expert community, and superior engineers with international vision, who can meet the demands of the times and the challenges of cutting edge Institute for Animal Experimentation research.

Research Center for Child Mental Development, Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki University Courses Agriculture and Life Sciences

Advance Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias Advanced Transplant and Regenerative Medicine Community Medicine Advanced Cardiovascular Therapeutics Endowed Course Glycobiochemistry Community Heath Promotion Social Health Management Cancer Epidemiology and Community Health Hypertension Stroke Medicine Community Healthcare Development in Odate and North Akita Promotion of General Medical Examinations and Treatment in the Community

13 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY 14 ORGANIZATION

RESEARCH INSTITUTE 16 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Founded in Oct. 2010 Founded in Oct. Founded in Oct. 2010 Founded in Oct. 2010 Founded in March, 2013 Geothermal Energy: assessment of geothermal potentials, development of geothermal potentials, development assessment Geothermal Energy: Due to its geographical futures and climate conditions, Aomori prefecture is so rich in agriculture, agriculture, in rich so is prefecture Aomori conditions, climate and futures geographical its to Due is science food on research of range wide the Institute, this In resources. marine and forestry and forestry agriculture, added high-value divisions; research following the including conducted production food leading resources; water of utilization and preservation resources; marine to developed has program education dietary addition, In food. and health on research technology; education dietary community-based through achieved be can society longevity healthy that show maintaining industry, promoting local at aiming are activities, we research those on activities. Based dietary habit. healthy life style and contributing the improvement of one’s The North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy (NJRISE) is conducting Research & (NJRISE) is conducting for Sustainable Energy Research Institute The North Japan cold regions with systems in a view and Education Development energy on unique renewable are included: (1) Fuel 4 main research fields society. of a sustainable low-carbon towards realization advanced materials for fuel cells, and high-performance developments of low-cost cell & biomass: Electric systems; (2) energy environmental and best-mixed conversion technology, biomass energy torque and EV regionally-specified cold for technologies elemental of developments vehicles: (3) system; sensors for SBW of innovation and technologies, key-element geothermal low-temperature and moderate- of materials: low-cost and large-scale energy Advanced systems; (4) utilization geothermal energy of development and silica, of reduction direct by silicon solar-cell-grade of production technologies advanced developing is NJRISE addition, In materials. conversion thermoelectric conservation. power generations as well as energy related to wind and tidal Research Institute of Food Science North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy Sustainable for Institute Japan Research North Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Nuclear facilities are operating in Aomori Prefecture and the preparedness for a radiation emergency emergency preparedness for a radiation Prefecture and the Aomori are operating in Nuclear facilities The Institute of policy of our country. the energy is of cardinal importance for the foundation of and supports education Medicine promotes research on radiation emergencies Radiation Emergency University and produces various professionals in the faculties and graduate schools in Hirosaki Aomori and all over Japan. in required to work in nuclear and medical facilities The Shirakami-Sanchi, a World Natural Heritage site, is a pristine ecosystem with rich flora and World The Shirakami-Sanchi, a Research into its ecosystem and genetic properties fauna found in primeval Japanese beech forests. Due to the fear that Japanese beech forests will shrink because of global should be pursued further. warming, it is becoming all the more important to examine the gravity of global warming and to an important place where we can The Shirakami-Sanchi is also accumulate data of weather changes. issues, which will contribute to making them teach elementary school children about environmental Thus our institute will proceed with such important tasks as research into flora interested in science. of the influence of global warming. and fauna, environmental education, and examination The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Biotic Environment Science Cryobiosystems Science Bioresources Science Bioproduction Science Regional Studies Courses Specialty Courses Training of international researchers and specialists with the ability to resolve various problems Training of international researchers by the unity of scientists, institutions and equipment of the three Agricultural Science (UGAS) was established The United Graduate School of Course (Animal and the Master’s Universities Yamagata and Life Science) of Hirosaki, Iwate and Agriculture Courses (Agriculture, or Master’s Each graduate school is characterized by unique education and Medicine. Veterinary Agriculture and Husbandry) of Obihiro University of research in the scientific fields of The objectives of UGAS are to promote advanced techniques and interdisciplinary research activities. through the establishment of education and research systems and cryobiosystems sciences in bio-production, bio-resources, biotic environment Japan. UGAS intends to raise scientists and technical experts with advanced knowledge the four graduate schools, which are located in northern and to contribute to the progress of academic studies, the development of agricultural and and great scholarship in their specialized fields UGAS actively accepts As a member of the global community, global communities. related industries, and the prosperity of local and international students, who are on the increase recently. Educating professionals with advanced skills professionals with Educating This educational of regions. the peculiar subjects who deal concretely with trains individuals School of Regional Studies The Graduate regional society. the realization of a vibrant to actively contribute to findings and aims up in 2002, produces practical institution, set Studies, Regional Cultural of Regional Industrial year doctor's course composed is an independant 3 School of Regional Studies The Graduate study and publication of their students after 3 years of Diploma to supervised It grants a Doctoral Regional Political Studies. Studies and enrolled for this course. aspects of the regional society are in different Also many professionals involved research and thesis. The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Iwate University (Doctoral Course) Iwate University (Doctoral Agricultural Sciences, School of The United Graduate Regional Studies (Doctoral Course) Studies (Doctoral Regional HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

GRADUATE SCHOOLS 15 ORGANIZATION

RESEARCH INSTITUTE 16 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Founded in Oct. 2010 Founded in Oct. 2010 Founded in Oct. 2010 Founded in Oct. Founded in March, 2013 Geothermal Energy: assessment of geothermal potentials, development of geothermal potentials, development assessment Geothermal Energy: Due to its geographical futures and climate conditions, Aomori prefecture is so rich in agriculture, agriculture, in rich so is prefecture Aomori conditions, climate and futures geographical its to Due is science food on research of range wide the Institute, this In resources. marine and forestry and forestry agriculture, added high-value divisions; research following the including conducted production food leading resources; water of utilization and preservation resources; marine to developed has program education dietary addition, In food. and health on research technology; education dietary community-based through achieved be can society longevity healthy that show maintaining industry, promoting local at aiming are activities, we research those on activities. Based dietary habit. healthy life style and contributing the improvement of one’s The North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy (NJRISE) is conducting Research & (NJRISE) is conducting for Sustainable Energy Research Institute The North Japan cold regions with systems in a view and Education Development energy on unique renewable are included: (1) Fuel 4 main research fields society. of a sustainable low-carbon towards realization advanced materials for fuel cells, and high-performance developments of low-cost cell & biomass: Electric systems; (2) energy environmental and best-mixed conversion technology, biomass energy torque and EV regionally-specified cold for technologies elemental of developments vehicles: (3) system; sensors for SBW of innovation and technologies, key-element geothermal low-temperature and moderate- of materials: low-cost and large-scale energy Advanced systems; (4) utilization geothermal energy of development and silica, of reduction direct by silicon solar-cell-grade of production technologies advanced developing is NJRISE addition, In materials. conversion thermoelectric conservation. power generations as well as energy related to wind and tidal Research Institute of Food Science North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy Sustainable for Institute Japan Research North Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Nuclear facilities are operating in Aomori Prefecture and the preparedness for a radiation emergency emergency preparedness for a radiation Prefecture and the Aomori are operating in Nuclear facilities The Institute of policy of our country. the energy is of cardinal importance for the foundation of and supports education Medicine promotes research on radiation emergencies Radiation Emergency University and produces various professionals in the faculties and graduate schools in Hirosaki Aomori and all over Japan. in required to work in nuclear and medical facilities The Shirakami-Sanchi, a World Natural Heritage site, is a pristine ecosystem with rich flora and World The Shirakami-Sanchi, a Research into its ecosystem and genetic properties fauna found in primeval Japanese beech forests. Due to the fear that Japanese beech forests will shrink because of global should be pursued further. warming, it is becoming all the more important to examine the gravity of global warming and to an important place where we can The Shirakami-Sanchi is also accumulate data of weather changes. issues, which will contribute to making them teach elementary school children about environmental Thus our institute will proceed with such important tasks as research into flora interested in science. of the influence of global warming. and fauna, environmental education, and examination The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Biotic Environment Science Cryobiosystems Science Bioresources Science Bioproduction Science Regional Studies Courses Specialty Courses Educating professionals with advanced skills professionals with Educating This educational of regions. the peculiar subjects who deal concretely with trains individuals School of Regional Studies The Graduate regional society. the realization of a vibrant to actively contribute to findings and aims up in 2002, produces practical institution, set Studies, Regional Cultural of Regional Industrial year doctor's course composed is an independant 3 School of Regional Studies The Graduate study and publication of their students after 3 years of Diploma to supervised It grants a Doctoral Regional Political Studies. Studies and enrolled for this course. aspects of the regional society are in different Also many professionals involved research and thesis. and specialists with the ability to resolve various problems Training of international researchers by the unity of scientists, institutions and equipment of the three Agricultural Science (UGAS) was established The United Graduate School of Course (Animal and the Master’s Universities Yamagata and Life Science) of Hirosaki, Iwate and Agriculture Courses (Agriculture, or Master’s Each graduate school is characterized by unique education and Medicine. Veterinary Agriculture and Husbandry) of Obihiro University of research in the scientific fields of The objectives of UGAS are to promote advanced techniques and interdisciplinary research activities. through the establishment of education and research systems and cryobiosystems sciences in bio-production, bio-resources, biotic environment Japan. UGAS intends to raise scientists and technical experts with advanced knowledge the four graduate schools, which are located in northern and to contribute to the progress of academic studies, the development of agricultural and and great scholarship in their specialized fields UGAS actively accepts As a member of the global community, global communities. related industries, and the prosperity of local and international students, who are on the increase recently. Regional Studies (Doctoral Course) Studies (Doctoral Regional Course) Iwate University (Doctoral Agricultural Sciences, School of The United Graduate HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

GRADUATE SCHOOLS 15 ORGANIZATION

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 18 ) 8.3 2.1 2.9 25.2 21.8 32.4 20.3 62.5 68.2 70.9 60.9 97.7 64.3 28.5 15.7 51.4 ear 2013 2013 116.8 109.4 104.4 101.8 152.8 109.8 183.7 ( Y Per Day 193,351 368,847 1,511.7 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY ) Fiscal 506 711 Outpatients 2012 6,137 5,315 7,908 4,963 6,957 3,837 2,029 ( Total 28,489 26,697 25,483 24,840 15,251 37,289 16,643 17,290 26,779 14,863 44,815 23,834 15,681 12,530 192,027 370,474 368,847 ) − 2011 7.1 2.3 6.7 1.6 9.9 ( 10.1 21.0 37.9 26.5 41.8 46.2 12.4 35.6 21.6 32.1 20.2 31.8 29.4 13.8 194,669 370,401 33.7 59.8 28.3 529.7 Per Day ) da Vinci Surgical System Surgical Vinci da − Inpatients 2010 833 602 ( 196,616 361,296 2,595 3,669 7,669 9,687 4,515 7,875 7,377 5,033 2,452 3,599 Total 12,318 21,817 10,320 13,819 15,252 16,871 12,992 11,731 11,609 10,716 193,351 ) 2009 ( 194,636 357,674 Total Urology Pediatrics Radiology Neurology Dermatology Neurosurgery Anesthesiology Ophthalmology Pediatric Surgery Neuro-Psychiatry Clinical Divisions Medical Oncology Orthopaedic Surgery Otorhinolaryngology Classification Dentistry and Oral Surgery Obstetrics and Gynecology Number of Inpatients Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Division of General Medicine Emergency and Disaster Medical Center Emergency Thoracic／Cardiovascular Surgery Gastroenterology／Hematology／Rheumatology Gastroenterological／Breast／Endocrine Surgery Number of Outpatients Endocrinology／Diabetology／Infectious Diseases Cardiology／Respiratory Medicine／Nephrology Patients Note Medical Consultations: 244 Days ※1 ※2 6 6 Infectious Positron Emission Computed Tomography Positron Emission Computed As of May 1, 2014 As of May 1, 41 41 Phychiatry

） ） Distribution of Beds Distribution 9 6 6 6 5 4 6 10 59 37 36 10 37 25 45 44 12 37 32 36 17 38 27 15 10 16 10 597 （ （ Ordinary 49 20 RI Total Urology Pediatrics Radiology Neurology Dermatology Neurosurgery Auxiliary Beds Anesthesiology Ophthalmology Pediatric Surgery Neuro-Psychiatry Clinical Divisions Infectious Disease Medical Oncology Growing Care Unit Intensive Care Unit Disaster Medical Assistance Team Orthopaedic Surgery Otorhinolaryngology Dentistry and Oral Surgery Obstetrics and Gynecology Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Intensive Chemotherapy Unit Emergency and Disaster Medical Center Emergency Gastroenterological／Breast／Endocrine Surgery Thoracic／Cardiovascular Surgery Gastroenterology/Hematology/Rheumatology Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Cardiology/Respiratory Medicine/Nephrology Endocrinology/Diabetology/Infectious Diseases 10 beds for recovering patients in the Emergency and Disaster Medical Center are included in the number of beds in ( ). and Disaster Medical ※1 10 beds for recovering patients in the Emergency ※2 10 beds for recovering patients are not included in the number of beds in ( ). Beds Otorhinolaryngology Radiology Obstetrics and Gynecology Anesthesiology Neurosurgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Pediatric Surgery Dentistry and Oral Surgery Anatomic Pathology Emergency Division of General Medicine and Disaster Medical Center Emergency Building Heliport The "Emergency and Disaster Medical Center" is an advanced and Disaster The "Emergency radiation for ready and equipped center care emergency exposure and other hazards. ［Aerial Photo］ Clinics University Hospital University education of development and on the provision, Focusing on bioethics. medical care based advanced most to develop as one of the has been continuing Hirosaki University Hospital Since 1944, the in education medical and research clinical care, medical for centers distinguished northern part of Japan. works for its “mission and goal”: Hirosaki University Hospital state-of-the-art medical care. provide safe, highest quality and To 1. medical technologies and care. pioneer highly advanced and cutting-edge To 2. including MDs and co-medicals. foster outstanding professionals To 3. to cooperate and collaborate professionals medical where institute cardinal a be To 4. health. contribute to the local community Neuro-Psychiatry Pediatrics Thoracic Surgery Cardiovascular Surgery Gastroenterological Surgery Breast Surgery Endocrine Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Dermatology Urology Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Hematology Rheumatology Cardiology Respiratory Medicine Nephrology Endocrinology Diabetology Infectious Diseases Neurology Medical Oncology Emergency and Disaster Medical Center and Emergency HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 17 ORGANIZATION

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 18 ) 8.3 2.1 2.9 25.2 21.8 32.4 20.3 62.5 68.2 70.9 60.9 97.7 64.3 28.5 15.7 51.4 ear 2013 2013 116.8 109.4 104.4 101.8 152.8 109.8 183.7 ( Y Per Day 193,351 368,847 1,511.7 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY ) Fiscal 506 711 Outpatients 2012 6,137 5,315 7,908 4,963 6,957 3,837 2,029 ( Total 28,489 26,697 25,483 24,840 15,251 37,289 16,643 17,290 26,779 14,863 44,815 23,834 15,681 12,530 192,027 370,474 368,847 ) − 2011 7.1 2.3 6.7 1.6 9.9 ( 10.1 21.0 37.9 26.5 41.8 46.2 12.4 35.6 21.6 32.1 20.2 31.8 29.4 13.8 194,669 370,401 33.7 59.8 28.3 529.7 Per Day ) da Vinci Surgical System Surgical Vinci da − Inpatients 2010 833 602 ( 196,616 361,296 2,595 3,669 7,669 9,687 4,515 7,875 7,377 5,033 2,452 3,599 Total 12,318 21,817 10,320 13,819 15,252 16,871 12,992 11,731 11,609 10,716 193,351 ) 2009 ( 194,636 357,674 Total Urology Pediatrics Radiology Neurology Dermatology Neurosurgery Anesthesiology Ophthalmology Pediatric Surgery Neuro-Psychiatry Clinical Divisions Medical Oncology Orthopaedic Surgery Otorhinolaryngology Classification Dentistry and Oral Surgery Obstetrics and Gynecology Number of Inpatients Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Division of General Medicine Emergency and Disaster Medical Center Emergency Thoracic／Cardiovascular Surgery Gastroenterology／Hematology／Rheumatology Gastroenterological／Breast／Endocrine Surgery Number of Outpatients Endocrinology／Diabetology／Infectious Diseases Cardiology／Respiratory Medicine／Nephrology Patients Note Medical Consultations: 244 Days ※2 ※1 6 6 Infectious Positron Emission Computed Tomography Positron Emission Computed As of May 1, 2014 As of May 1, 41 41 Phychiatry

） ） Distribution of Beds Distribution 9 6 6 6 5 4 6 10 59 37 36 10 37 25 45 44 12 37 32 36 17 38 27 15 10 16 10 597 （ （ Ordinary 49 20 RI Total Urology Pediatrics Radiology Neurology Dermatology Neurosurgery Auxiliary Beds Anesthesiology Ophthalmology Pediatric Surgery Neuro-Psychiatry Clinical Divisions Infectious Disease Medical Oncology Growing Care Unit Intensive Care Unit Disaster Medical Assistance Team Orthopaedic Surgery Otorhinolaryngology Dentistry and Oral Surgery Obstetrics and Gynecology Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Intensive Chemotherapy Unit Emergency and Disaster Medical Center Emergency Gastroenterological／Breast／Endocrine Surgery Thoracic／Cardiovascular Surgery Gastroenterology/Hematology/Rheumatology Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Cardiology/Respiratory Medicine/Nephrology Endocrinology/Diabetology/Infectious Diseases 10 beds for recovering patients in the Emergency and Disaster Medical Center are included in the number of beds in ( ). and Disaster Medical ※1 10 beds for recovering patients in the Emergency ※2 10 beds for recovering patients are not included in the number of beds in ( ). Beds Otorhinolaryngology Radiology Obstetrics and Gynecology Anesthesiology Neurosurgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Pediatric Surgery Dentistry and Oral Surgery Anatomic Pathology Emergency Division of General Medicine and Disaster Medical Center Emergency Building Heliport The "Emergency and Disaster Medical Center" is an advanced and Disaster The "Emergency radiation for ready and equipped center care emergency exposure and other hazards. ［Aerial Photo］ Clinics University Hospital University education of development and on the provision, Focusing on bioethics. medical care based advanced most to develop as one of the has been continuing Hirosaki University Hospital Since 1944, the in education medical and research clinical care, medical for centers distinguished northern part of Japan. works for its “mission and goal”: Hirosaki University Hospital state-of-the-art medical care. provide safe, highest quality and To 1. medical technologies and care. pioneer highly advanced and cutting-edge To 2. including MDs and co-medicals. foster outstanding professionals To 3. to cooperate and collaborate professionals medical where institute cardinal a be To 4. health. contribute to the local community Neuro-Psychiatry Pediatrics Thoracic Surgery Cardiovascular Surgery Gastroenterological Surgery Breast Surgery Endocrine Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery Dermatology Urology Ophthalmology Gastroenterology Hematology Rheumatology Cardiology Respiratory Medicine Nephrology Endocrinology Diabetology Infectious Diseases Neurology Medical Oncology Emergency and Disaster Medical Center and Emergency HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

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INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH FACILITIES 20 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Founded in Oct. 2001 Founded in Oct. Founded in Apr. 1997 Apr. Founded in Founded in June 1994 Founded in May 1996 Founded in June 1967 The Health Administration Center aims to offer the best physical and mental health services the best physical and mental health Administration Center aims to offer The Health medical examinations, first offer We to lead healthy lives on campus. for students and staff aid, health consultation, mental health counseling, and research for health maintenance and illness prevention for all students and staff. Health Administration Center Computer and Communications Systems Center Computer and Communications the overall activities of is one of the divisions that support The C&C Systems Center of 616 through use done This is computing and networking. Hirosaki University concerning maintained by the staff and network devices which are carefully personal computers, severs This roles in SINET's nodes as a base of SINET. They also play one of the of the center. world wide Internet community. really contributes to the Lifelong Learning Center for Education and Research of local with conjunction in we, university, open more a create to effort our of part As in lectures open to the public. Moreover, Aomori Prefecture, offer governments throughout and surveys conducting are we residents, local for learning lifelong promote to order living conditions, the learning needs and the undertaking related research projects on the issues) that are of greatest concern to the issues (including medical and social welfare community. Center for Joint Research assets including patented technology and The Center for Joint Research shares the academic University with industry and its goal is information that have been accumulated at Hirosaki the of development and University Hirosaki at research and education to contribution private with exchanges research and collaboration through industries and community companies. in It also serves as the dedicated point of contact for cooperation with the community a research activities accepting inquiries regarding science and technology and provides consultation space for the researchers and the community. The Center for General Education (CGE) has determined that the general education program at Hirosaki University should provide University should program at Hirosaki that the general education (CGE) has determined for General Education The Center CGE, guided by the basic The with the fundamental all students skills they will need to be successful the 21st century. citizens of general and adjusting designing for Council, is responsible Education and Research University by the Hirosaki established principles and informational activities, out promotional and methods, and carrying education content improving general education programs, evaluating its performance. reassessing and while continually Center for General Education Center for Total 836,990 As of March 31, 2013 Books 32,158 13,668 45,826 74,845 Books Fiscal Year 2013 Fiscal Year Other Foreign Book Loans 7,824 Persons 16,840 24,664 Medical Branch 98,552 Chinese Japanese and 30,233 Visitors 117,812 148,045 Books 163,653 279 331 Other Foreign Days Open Main Library 499,940 Chinese Japanese and Total Divisions Main Library Medical Branch Total Divisions Library Usage Volumes The Hirosaki University Library was established in May 1949, and now consists of the Main Library, and the Medical Branch. The total Medical Branch. and the Library, the Main consists of and now May 1949, in was established Library University The Hirosaki databases and materials such as DVD and research, electronic and serials for study In addition to books is about 830,000. number of volumes (with the exception of throughout the week Service is offered are also available. titles of online journals which include 8,800 online facilities such the community (though but also visitors from members of the University, vacations) to not only Sunday during seasonal Saturday and etc., are available in the University journals, study information for users, catalogues, online information, guides service is restricted).Various webpages. via the Library's HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

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INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH FACILITIES 20 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Founded in Oct. 2001 Founded in Oct. Founded in Apr. 1997 Apr. Founded in Founded in June 1967 Founded in June 1994 Founded in May 1996 The Health Administration Center aims to offer the best physical and mental health services the best physical and mental health Administration Center aims to offer The Health medical examinations, first offer We to lead healthy lives on campus. for students and staff aid, health consultation, mental health counseling, and research for health maintenance and illness prevention for all students and staff. Health Administration Center Center for Joint Research assets including patented technology and The Center for Joint Research shares the academic University with industry and its goal is information that have been accumulated at Hirosaki the of development and University Hirosaki at research and education to contribution private with exchanges research and collaboration through industries and community companies. in It also serves as the dedicated point of contact for cooperation with the community a research activities accepting inquiries regarding science and technology and provides consultation space for the researchers and the community. Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning Center for Education and Research of local with conjunction in we, university, open more a create to effort our of part As in lectures open to the public. Moreover, Aomori Prefecture, offer governments throughout and surveys conducting are we residents, local for learning lifelong promote to order living conditions, the learning needs and the undertaking related research projects on the issues) that are of greatest concern to the issues (including medical and social welfare community. Computer and Communications Systems Center Computer and Communications the overall activities of is one of the divisions that support The C&C Systems Center of 616 through use done This is computing and networking. Hirosaki University concerning maintained by the staff and network devices which are carefully personal computers, severs This roles in SINET's nodes as a base of SINET. They also play one of the of the center. world wide Internet community. really contributes to the The Center for General Education (CGE) has determined that the general education program at Hirosaki University should provide University should program at Hirosaki that the general education (CGE) has determined for General Education The Center CGE, guided by the basic The with the fundamental all students skills they will need to be successful the 21st century. citizens of general and adjusting designing for Council, is responsible Education and Research University by the Hirosaki established principles and informational activities, out promotional and methods, and carrying education content improving general education programs, evaluating its performance. reassessing and while continually Center for General Education Center for Total 836,990 As of March 31, 2013 Books 32,158 13,668 45,826 74,845 Books Fiscal Year 2013 Fiscal Year Other Foreign Book Loans 7,824 Persons 16,840 24,664 Medical Branch 98,552 Chinese Japanese and 30,233 Visitors 117,812 148,045 Books 163,653 279 331 Other Foreign Days Open Main Library 499,940 Chinese Japanese and Total Divisions Main Library Medical Branch Total Divisions Volumes Library Usage The Hirosaki University Library was established in May 1949, and now consists of the Main Library, and the Medical Branch. The total Medical Branch. and the Library, the Main consists of and now May 1949, in was established Library University The Hirosaki databases and materials such as DVD and research, electronic and serials for study In addition to books is about 830,000. number of volumes (with the exception of throughout the week Service is offered are also available. titles of online journals which include 8,800 online facilities such the community (though but also visitors from members of the University, vacations) to not only Sunday during seasonal Saturday and etc., are available in the University journals, study information for users, catalogues, online information, guides service is restricted).Various webpages. via the Library's HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

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INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH FACILITIES 22 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Founded in Oct. 2012 Founded in Apr. 2013 Apr. Founded in Founded in Apr. 2013 Apr. in Founded 2004 Apr. Founded in 2004 Apr. Founded in International Education Center Education International The International Education Center, reorganized in April 2013 from The International International The from 2013 April in reorganized Center, Education International The that focuses on to promote education a variety of activities is addressing Exchange Center, is to mission of this center The new University. understanding at Hirosaki cross-cultural future for prepared be will students so Development, Resource Human Global promote both to instruction and support provide We field. global the in working challenges international students studying Hirosaki University and Japanese at students who wish to English classes to promote international communication, The center also offers study abroad. local communities. and supports international activities with the runs the English Lounge of human society and for students to obtain a wide view Our center provides opportunities careers, improve to education offer we ends, these To jobs. find to and employment, and students between mediation employment, for guidance arrangements, internship companies, and consultation, etc. the inventions and achievements of for the Intellectual Property will return The Office to society in the form of intellectual professors and researchers in Hirosaki University be to “contribute to society” will As a result, the third mission of the university, property. realized. Center Volunteer the Hirosaki University the Great East Japan Earthquake as a trigger, With local and University Hirosaki between bridge a as acts HUVC established. was HUVC aims for collaboration governments, NPOs to perform volunteer dispatch smoothly. to HUVC connects students with local people in solving regional problems. Concurrently, local people and provides a place of education to enrich humanity and specialization. affect to measures the of plans the drafts Office Coalition International The with interchange the Through University. Hirosaki of promotion globalization further globalization of contribute to the to is intends Agreements, it University-wide education and research. Student Career Center for the Intellectual Property Office Center (HUVC) Volunteer Hirosaki University International Coalition Office Founded in Oct. 1999 Founded in Oct. Founded in Oct. 2008 Founded in Oct. 2012 Founded in Sep. 2003 Founded in June 2004 Radioisotope Laboratory Radioisotope research and basic and applied dedicated to education, Laboratory is The Radioisotope in the University. using radioisotopes Hirosaki University Museum The Hirosaki University Museum was opened under the theme of "Hirosaki University, past The Hirosaki University Museum was opened under the theme of "Hirosaki University, display condensed extracts of Hirosaki University including the history We to the future." from each previous school such as the government established Hirosaki high school, where with research of results various and university current the to studied, Dazai Osamu connections to the future. Center for Instrumental Analysis Center for Instrumental analytical high-performance accommodates Analysis Instrumental for Center The of them in order to improve research common use instruments and promotes efficient the center opens its facilities to private Furthermore, activities in Hirosaki University. and research their support to prefecture Aomori in institutes public and companies development. The Hirosaki University Press was founded on the occasion of the establishment of the The Hirosaki University Press was founded The press distributes and promotes National University Corporation Hirosaki University. region. Hirosaki and scholarly researches to be published in Hirosaki Association of Japanese University Presses from University Press could associate with the May 2007, thereby contributing to the progress of education and research in Japan. Hirosaki University Press The Office Organizing Workshops and Courses for the Teacher Qualification Renewal System, draws upon the distinctive features of Qualification Renewal System, draws upon the distinctive Teacher and Courses for the Workshops Organizing The Office qualification renewal system, and by courses that conform to the goals of the teacher five-faculty university and offers this four-year, doing so, aims to contribute to local society. Office Organizing Workshops and Courses for the Teacher Qualification Renewal System Teacher the and Courses for Workshops Organizing Office HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

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INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH FACILITIES 22 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Founded in Oct. 2012 Founded in Apr. 2013 Apr. Founded in Founded in Apr. 2004 Apr. Founded in 2004 Apr. Founded in Founded in Apr. 2013 Apr. in Founded International Education Center Education International The International Coalition Office drafts the plans of the measures to affect affect to measures the of plans the drafts Office Coalition International The with interchange the Through University. Hirosaki of promotion globalization further globalization of contribute to the to is intends Agreements, it University-wide education and research. With the Great East Japan Earthquake as a trigger, the Hirosaki University Volunteer Center Volunteer the Hirosaki University the Great East Japan Earthquake as a trigger, With local and University Hirosaki between bridge a as acts HUVC established. was HUVC aims for collaboration governments, NPOs to perform volunteer dispatch smoothly. to HUVC connects students with local people in solving regional problems. Concurrently, local people and provides a place of education to enrich humanity and specialization. The Office for the Intellectual Property will return the inventions and achievements of for the Intellectual Property will return The Office to society in the form of intellectual professors and researchers in Hirosaki University be to “contribute to society” will As a result, the third mission of the university, property. realized. The International Education Center, reorganized in April 2013 from The International International The from 2013 April in reorganized Center, Education International The that focuses on to promote education a variety of activities is addressing Exchange Center, is to mission of this center The new University. understanding at Hirosaki cross-cultural future for prepared be will students so Development, Resource Human Global promote both to instruction and support provide We field. global the in working challenges international students studying Hirosaki University and Japanese at students who wish to English classes to promote international communication, The center also offers study abroad. local communities. and supports international activities with the runs the English Lounge of human society and for students to obtain a wide view Our center provides opportunities careers, improve to education offer we ends, these To jobs. find to and employment, and students between mediation employment, for guidance arrangements, internship companies, and consultation, etc. International Coalition Office Hirosaki University Volunteer Center (HUVC) Volunteer Hirosaki University Office for the Intellectual Property Office Student Career Center Founded in Oct. 1999 Founded in Oct. Founded in Oct. 2012 Founded in Oct. 2008 Founded in Sep. 2003 Founded in June 2004 Radioisotope Laboratory Radioisotope research and basic and applied dedicated to education, Laboratory is The Radioisotope in the University. using radioisotopes Hirosaki University Museum past The Hirosaki University Museum was opened under the theme of "Hirosaki University, display condensed extracts of Hirosaki University including the history We to the future." from each previous school such as the government established Hirosaki high school, where with research of results various and university current the to studied, Dazai Osamu connections to the future. Center for Instrumental Analysis Center for Instrumental analytical high-performance accommodates Analysis Instrumental for Center The of them in order to improve research common use instruments and promotes efficient the center opens its facilities to private Furthermore, activities in Hirosaki University. and research their support to prefecture Aomori in institutes public and companies development. The Hirosaki University Press was founded on the occasion of the establishment of the The Hirosaki University Press was founded The press distributes and promotes National University Corporation Hirosaki University. region. Hirosaki Tohoku University and scholarly researches to be published in Hirosaki Association of Japanese University Presses from University Press could associate with the May 2007, thereby contributing to the progress of education and research in Japan. Hirosaki University Press The Office Organizing Workshops and Courses for the Teacher Qualification Renewal System, draws upon the distinctive features of Qualification Renewal System, draws upon the distinctive Teacher and Courses for the Workshops Organizing The Office qualification renewal system, and by courses that conform to the goals of the teacher five-faculty university and offers this four-year, doing so, aims to contribute to local society. Office Organizing Workshops and Courses for the Teacher Qualification Renewal System Teacher the and Courses for Workshops Organizing Office HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH FACILITIES 21 ORGANIZATION

CENTERS FOR THE RESEARCH OF SPECIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION 24 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Director Professor NAKAMURA Toshiya Professor NAKAMURA Professor MARIYA Yasushi Professor MARIYA Professor NAKAJI Shigeyuki Professor NAKAJI Chikara Professor OYAMA Center This center aims for promotion and improvement in education and research activities This center aims for promotion and improvement University Graduate School of Health through cooperation of the members of the Hirosaki performing education and research activities focusing The members are currently Sciences. Research projects. on one of the Hirosaki University Institutional The center aims to promote, support and maintain good health for all through sport and health for all through and maintain good aims to promote, support The center exercise. of Glycotechnology, composed of researchers from the departments This research center is Medicine and Respiratory Cardiology, Digestive Surgery, Microbiology and Immunology, and Disability and Promotion Health Urology, Anesthesiology, Pediatrics, Nephrology, transplantation comprehensive co-operative promote to established was and Health, research. and Research Center is to support The mission of the Community Healthcare Education This diseases and falls of aged people. activities such as the prevention of lifestyle-related nursing, physical by multidisciplinary staff, center in the division of Health Sciences is run others, and plays a role as a collaborator for amongst therapy and occupational therapy, health care in the community. Research Center for Biomedical Sciences North Japan Health and Sports Medical Center Health and Sports North Japan and Stem Cell Research Center Transplantation North Japan Center Community Healthcare Education and Research

Medicine Health Sciences Faculty education education

Director Professor LEE Youngjun Professor Tatsuhito SEKINE ） EPRC （ Center Archaeological Research Center for Northern Japan Archaeological Research excavations, through society academic to contributions wide-ranging make to is aim Its that site archaeological Jomon the on property cultural buried of preservation and analysis activities social and research education, as well as Japan northern over widely ranges the community. regarding archaeology and cultural heritage of community. local the revitalize to and society human prospective the build to intends also It mini-museum a with development resources human cross-field-global a undertaking is It specialized on methods analytical advanced using and room exhibition the at activity cooperation government and academic, industrial by resources local the of vitalization and through the process of preserving cultural assets. organizes and community the towards directed programs educational develops center The various events and stimulating social activities. Employment Policy Research Center Policy Research Employment or investigation on to the community through systematic research Its goal is contribution the community usage considering culural resource and its effective policy solution the local resources working perspective. It also contributes to human problems from a prospective pointing towards the development of the educational program with the community by have continued through and social activities in the community Interaction community. various events.

Faculty of Humanities Faculty Hirosaki University has organized extraordinary groups of researchers specializing in education, investigation investigation education, in specializing researchers of groups extraordinary organized has University Hirosaki graduate schools. various faculties and belong to the These centers to society. and contribution HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

CENTERS FOR THE RESEARCH OF SPECIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION 23 ORGANIZATION

CENTERS FOR THE RESEARCH OF SPECIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION 24 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Director Professor NAKAMURA Toshiya Professor NAKAMURA Professor NAKAJI Shigeyuki Professor NAKAJI Chikara Professor OYAMA Yasushi Professor MARIYA Center This center aims for promotion and improvement in education and research activities This center aims for promotion and improvement University Graduate School of Health through cooperation of the members of the Hirosaki performing education and research activities focusing The members are currently Sciences. Research projects. on one of the Hirosaki University Institutional The mission of the Community Healthcare Education and Research Center is to support The mission of the Community Healthcare Education This diseases and falls of aged people. activities such as the prevention of lifestyle-related nursing, physical by multidisciplinary staff, center in the division of Health Sciences is run others, and plays a role as a collaborator for amongst therapy and occupational therapy, health care in the community. This research center is composed of researchers from the departments of Glycotechnology, of Glycotechnology, composed of researchers from the departments This research center is Medicine and Respiratory Cardiology, Digestive Surgery, Microbiology and Immunology, and Disability and Promotion Health Urology, Anesthesiology, Pediatrics, Nephrology, transplantation comprehensive co-operative promote to established was and Health, research. The center aims to promote, support and maintain good health for all through sport and health for all through and maintain good aims to promote, support The center exercise. Research Center for Biomedical Sciences Community Healthcare Education and Research Center Community Healthcare Education and Research North Japan Transplantation and Stem Cell Research Center Transplantation North Japan North Japan Health and Sports Medical Center Health and Sports North Japan

Medicine Health Sciences Faculty education education

Director Professor Tatsuhito SEKINE Professor LEE Youngjun ） EPRC （ Center Employment Policy Research Center Policy Research Employment or investigation on to the community through systematic research Its goal is contribution the community usage considering culural resource and its effective policy solution the local resources working perspective. It also contributes to human problems from a prospective pointing towards the development of the educational program with the community by have continued through and social activities in the community Interaction community. various events. Center for Northern Japan Archaeological Research excavations, through society academic to contributions wide-ranging make to is aim Its that site archaeological Jomon the on property cultural buried of preservation and analysis activities social and research education, as well as Japan northern over widely ranges the community. regarding archaeology and cultural heritage of community. local the revitalize to and society human prospective the build to intends also It mini-museum a with development resources human cross-field-global a undertaking is It specialized on methods analytical advanced using and room exhibition the at activity cooperation government and academic, industrial by resources local the of vitalization and through the process of preserving cultural assets. organizes and community the towards directed programs educational develops center The various events and stimulating social activities.

Faculty of Humanities Faculty Hirosaki University has organized extraordinary groups of researchers specializing in education, investigation investigation education, in specializing researchers of groups extraordinary organized has University Hirosaki graduate schools. various faculties and belong to the These centers to society. and contribution HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

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INSTITUTE RESEARCH 26 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY New (2013) New (2013) Continued (2011) Continued (2011) Continued (2012) Continued (2012) Continued (2012) Divisions (the Year of Start) Year Divisions (the of Start) Year Divisions (the Divisions (the Year of Start) of Year Divisions (the センター長 Title of the Research Title Title of the Research Title Title of the Research Title Title of the Research Title of the Research Title lection of undeveloped gene resources of the Tsugaru area. Tsugaru lection of undeveloped gene resources of the Effective inf Effective Elucidation of the common molecular base by the multidisciplinary analysis of the the of analysis multidisciplinary the by base molecular common the of Elucidation degenerative lesion. The understanding of the creature judging from life change analysis and the use of the creature. Development of a high-quality fruit branding strategy based on the new kind of apple created by Hirosaki University. Evaluation of tumour cells and fresh diagnosis and treatment Evaluation of tumour cells strategies based on imaging cell metabolism of Comprehensive cohort study on the etiology and prevention modern diseases resources through Development of processes of recycling carbon dioxide elemental strategies the multi-functionality of universal metals based on Area in the North Rias study of a Reconstruction Plan consideriag QOL A Approach. Sociological, Economic and Legal after Great East Earthquake:A Radiological research program for the Great East Japan Earthquake. Radiological research program for the Great East Disease exosome encyclopedia marker search strategy and general function new disease -A Development of brain degenerative disease prevention by the creation Development of brain degenerative of a new anti-aging method. ITO Ken ITO Hirosaki University Institutional Research 2013 Research Institutional University Hirosaki Representative Representative Representative Representative Representative LEE Young Jun LEE Young CHIBA Mitsuru CHIBA HASHIMOTO Masaru HASHIMOTO OKAZAKI Masaaki YAMADA Katsuya YAMADA NAKAJI Shigeyuki MATSUMIYA Tomoo MATSUMIYA KASHIWAKURA Ikuo KASHIWAKURA KASHIWAGI Akiko KASHIWAGI MATSUMOTO Kazuhiro MATSUMOTO Title Title Title Title Title Lecturer Assistant Assistant Assistant Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Associate ive ongoing research projects were evaluated each time to decide whether they merited continued support. continued support. decide whether they merited evaluated each time to research projects were ive ongoing Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty of Humanities Health Sciences Health Sciences Medicine and Life Science Agriculture Faculty of and Life Science Agriculture Faculty of Medicine Medicine Medicine Science and Technology Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of In order to carry out the research goals of the "Midterm Plan and Objectives," We chose only the highest quality themes to represent this this represent to themes quality highest the only chose We Objectives," and Plan "Midterm the of goals research the out carry to order In which judges, of committee a by reviewed were projects potential First, status. Research University Hirosaki official receive and institution Along evaluation. president's the underwent and interview oral an in projects their defended researchers Next, evaluators. outside included f with new entries, the by designated as support, special and priority given were research institutional develop to expected were that themes addition, In year this researchers young skills study of quality the develop to established also was Research” Institutional project,” new The president. the designated by support, as special and priority Institutional Research were given develop to were expected that Themes was reviewed. and priority, high given were Earthquake Japan East Great the after reconstruction and restoration to connection clear a having Themes president. develop as quickly as possible. with the aim to have research 4. Youth Institute Research Youth 4. President Youth 5. Priority Research Designated by the 1. Institutional Research 2. Priority Research Designated by the President Japan Earthquake 3. Research Projects Related to the Great East Director Professor ARIGA Yoshiaki Professor ARIGA Professor HASHIMOTO Masaru Professor HASHIMOTO metabolites, from microbes found mainly in the Tsugaru area. Tsugaru metabolites, from microbes found mainly in the area. Tohoku products in North and sea cucmbers and on the sixth sector of industry Utilization of Regional Resources Research Center Utilization of Regional Resources Earthquake disaster prevention is one of the essential requirements to one of the essential disaster prevention is Earthquake been damaged for our country that has and secure society achieve a safe including disasters Weather earthquakes. extensive by over and over active an is there and frequently occur also rain heavy and tornados volcano in this area, too. also earthquake disaster prevention, but This center is mainly researching and volcanic disasters, and ground disasters researches weather disasters, to control or reduce natural disasters. gives instructions of how This center is researching the three themes to discover gene following industry. resources in the area and utilize it to them with active secondary 1) Research and utilization of unknown biologically forestry and marine 2) Research on utilization of unutilized agricultural, Aomori including apples in 3) Research on value-added local products Natural Disaster Prevention Research Center Prevention Research Natural Disaster Center

Science and Technology Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

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INSTITUTE RESEARCH 26 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY New (2013) New (2013) Continued (2011) Continued (2011) Continued (2012) Continued (2012) Continued (2012) Divisions (the Year of Start) Year Divisions (the of Start) Year Divisions (the Divisions (the Year of Start) of Year Divisions (the センター長 Title of the Research Title Title of the Research Title Title of the Research Title Title of the Research Title Title of the Research Title lection of undeveloped gene resources of the Tsugaru area. Tsugaru lection of undeveloped gene resources of the Effective inf Effective A study of a Reconstruction Plan consideriag QOL in the North Rias Area in the North Rias study of a Reconstruction Plan consideriag QOL A Approach. Sociological, Economic and Legal after Great East Earthquake:A the of analysis multidisciplinary the by base molecular common the of Elucidation degenerative lesion. The understanding of the creature judging from life change analysis and the use of the creature. Development of a high-quality fruit branding strategy based on the new kind of apple created by Hirosaki University. Evaluation of tumour cells and fresh diagnosis and treatment Evaluation of tumour cells strategies based on imaging cell metabolism of Comprehensive cohort study on the etiology and prevention modern diseases resources through Development of processes of recycling carbon dioxide elemental strategies the multi-functionality of universal metals based on Radiological research program for the Great East Japan Earthquake. Radiological research program for the Great East Disease exosome encyclopedia marker search strategy and general function new disease -A Development of brain degenerative disease prevention by the creation Development of brain degenerative of a new anti-aging method. ITO Ken ITO Hirosaki University Institutional Research 2013 Research Institutional University Hirosaki Representative Representative Representative Representative Representative LEE Young Jun LEE Young CHIBA Mitsuru CHIBA HASHIMOTO Masaru HASHIMOTO OKAZAKI Masaaki YAMADA Katsuya YAMADA NAKAJI Shigeyuki MATSUMIYA Tomoo MATSUMIYA KASHIWAKURA Ikuo KASHIWAKURA KASHIWAGI Akiko KASHIWAGI MATSUMOTO Kazuhiro MATSUMOTO Title Title Title Title Title Lecturer Assistant Assistant Assistant Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Professor Associate ive ongoing research projects were evaluated each time to decide whether they merited continued support. continued support. decide whether they merited evaluated each time to research projects were ive ongoing Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Faculty Health Sciences Faculty of Humanities Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Agriculture Faculty of Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Agriculture Faculty of Medicine Health Sciences Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Science and Technology Medicine Medicine Medicine In order to carry out the research goals of the "Midterm Plan and Objectives," We chose only the highest quality themes to represent this this represent to themes quality highest the only chose We Objectives," and Plan "Midterm the of goals research the out carry to order In which judges, of committee a by reviewed were projects potential First, status. Research University Hirosaki official receive and institution Along evaluation. president's the underwent and interview oral an in projects their defended researchers Next, evaluators. outside included f with new entries, the by designated as support, special and priority given were research institutional develop to expected were that themes addition, In year this researchers young skills study of quality the develop to established also was Research” Institutional project,” new The president. the designated by special support, as and priority Research were Institutional given develop to were expected that Themes was reviewed. and priority, high given were Earthquake Japan East Great the after reconstruction and restoration to connection clear a having Themes president. develop as quickly as possible. with the aim to have research 5. Priority Research Designated by the Youth President Youth 5. Priority Research Designated by the 4. Youth Institute Research Youth 4. 3. Research Projects Related to the Great East Japan Earthquake 3. Research Projects Related to the Great East 2. Priority Research Designated by the President 1. Institutional Research Director Professor ARIGA Yoshiaki Professor ARIGA Professor HASHIMOTO Masaru Professor HASHIMOTO metabolites, from microbes found mainly in the Tsugaru area. Tsugaru metabolites, from microbes found mainly in the area. Tohoku products in North and sea cucmbers and on the sixth sector of industry Utilization of Regional Resources Research Center Utilization of Regional Resources Earthquake disaster prevention is one of the essential requirements to one of the essential disaster prevention is Earthquake been damaged for our country that has and secure society achieve a safe including disasters Weather earthquakes. extensive by over and over active an is there and frequently occur also rain heavy and tornados volcano in this area, too. also earthquake disaster prevention, but This center is mainly researching and volcanic disasters, and ground disasters researches weather disasters, to control or reduce natural disasters. gives instructions of how This center is researching the three themes to discover gene following industry. resources in the area and utilize it to them with active secondary 1) Research and utilization of unknown biologically forestry and marine 2) Research on utilization of unutilized agricultural, Aomori including apples in 3) Research on value-added local products Natural Disaster Prevention Research Center Prevention Research Natural Disaster Center

Science and Technology Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

CENTERS FOR THE RESEARCH OF SPECIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION 25 UNIVERSITY STUDENT ／ APPLICATION AND MATRICULATIONREGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF ENTRANTS 28 7 7 9 2 4 2 1 5 0 2 6 20 33 41 30 11 97 48 15 20 16 345 248 112 200 304 187 294 Total Total 1,396 Total Other HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Fiscal Year 2014 Fiscal Year Fiscal Year 2014 Fiscal Year 2013 Fiscal Year 9 0 3 5 Fiscal Year 2014 Fiscal Year 8 2 2 12 1 0 4 3 1 1 46 52 77 11 17 14 15 11 21 F F 10 173 147 137 632 101 F Kinki 0 2 1 3 Enrollment Capacity Enrollment Capacity 15 9 3 5 5 Enrollment Capacity 66 63 16 27 15 86 27 M M 7 8 7 5 172 101 252 110 764 193 10 14 51 M Chu-bu － 6 3.32 3.77 9.18 3.98 3.19 4.49 4.10 1.31 1.41 0.82 1.28 1.22 1.30 1.00 0.87 1.33 1.13 1.45 0.77 2.20 15.9 11 24 32 10 32 115 Kanto Competition Rate Competition Competition Rate Competition Rate 8 8 66 71 15 44 42 42 52 21 45 41 32 11 280 904 796 957 831 117 335 Total 1,145 1,028 5,661 23 22 13 58 Regional Distribution 318 Other pref. Total Total 8 2 3 11 23 14 16 13 21 Applicant Capacity F Tohoku 551 565 336 464 188 320 111 46 88 45 2,424 131 107 132 549 2 8 Applicant Capacity Applicant Capacity 17 27 80 F F 3 6 5 10 22 27 16 31 Aomori Pref. M 594 339 692 332 769 511 104 224 3,237 2 6 5 35 52 47 20 31 127 112 375 9 8 6 238 M M 16 32 50 25 90 60 345 240 112 200 300 185 296 Hokkaido 1,382 Annual Capacity Admission 30 10 40 20 a few 345 248 112 200 304 187 ＊ 1,396 Annual Annual Capacity Capacity Capacity Admission Admission Enrollment Total Total Divisions Total Total Divisions Divisions Divisions Faculty of Education Faculty of Humanities Medicine (Doctoral Course) Education (Master's Course) is the number of unqualified candidates ＊ Faculty of Education Health Sciences (Master's Course) Health Sciences (Doctoral Course) Faculty of Humanities Regional Studies (Doctoral Course) School of Medicine (Medicine) Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and School of Medicine (Health Sciences) School of Medicine (Health Science and Technology (Master's Course) (Master's Technology Science and Science and Technology (Doctoral Course) (Doctoral Technology Science and Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Agriculture and Faculty of School of Medicine (Medicine) School of Medicine (Medicine) Agriculture and Life Science (Master's Course) Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) Humanities and Social Sciences The sign Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and School of Medicine (Health Sciences) School of Medicine (Health Sciences) Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of GRADUATE SCHOOLS Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Application and Matriculation and Application Note: October 1, 2013 admission to the School of Medicine was possible. Note: Second-Year-Transfer Student Second-Year-Transfer Student Third-Year-Transfer Regional Distribution of Entrants Note: International students admitted under special circumstances are excluded. Note: International students admitted under special circumstances 3 8 3 8 4 1 1 2 1 5 1 1 1 3 4 83 99 89 10 177 200 199 857 108 Total 1,868 May 1, 2014 May 1, 8 2 2 1 4 8 As of － － － － － － － － － － － － 23 23 15 21 731 177 1,015 Other Staff 1 1 3 3 8 3 6 4 1 1 2 1 3 － － － 10 85 66 91 75 126 185 178 853 Subtotal － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 98 98 School Attached ） Teachers of Teachers 4 （ Total 1 6 1 12 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 29 58 21 Research Associates 1 3 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 72 24 53 11 11 175 ） Assistant 3 Professors （ 4 President 3 1 1 4 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 13 18 17 19 33 Assistant to the 109 Lecturers 2 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 5 1 2 － － － － － － 27 24 32 15 11 37 31 ） 198 1 （ Associate 2 Professors Auditor 1 4 1 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 － － － － － － － － 35 44 36 27 33 24 215 Professors ice 6 f and Vice President and Vice Executive Director Divisions Aomori Campus 1 University Hospital Faculty of Education Student Career Center Faculty of Humanities Administration Bureau Radioisotope Laboratory Center for Joint Research President Center for General Education Graduate School of Medicine Health Administration Center Food Science Research Center International Education Center International Cooperation Of Graduate School of Health Sciences Total Number of Present Employees Number of Present Total Graduate School of Regional Studies Office for the Promotion of COI Research Office Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Graduate School of Science and Technology Graduate School of Science and Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy Computer and Communications Systems Center Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency President, Executive Director, Auditor Executive Director, President, Note: Part-time positions shown in parentheses Note: Part-time positions shown HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

NUMBER OF UNIVERSITY STAFF 27 UNIVERSITY STUDENT ／ APPLICATION AND MATRICULATIONREGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF ENTRANTS 28 7 7 9 2 4 2 1 5 0 2 6 20 33 41 30 11 97 48 15 20 16 345 248 112 200 304 187 294 Total Total 1,396 Total Other HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Fiscal Year 2014 Fiscal Year Fiscal Year 2013 Fiscal Year Fiscal Year 2014 Fiscal Year 9 0 3 5 Fiscal Year 2014 Fiscal Year 8 2 2 12 1 0 4 3 1 1 46 52 77 11 17 14 15 11 21 F F 10 101 173 147 137 632 F Kinki 0 2 1 3 Enrollment Capacity Enrollment Capacity 15 9 3 5 5 Enrollment Capacity 66 63 16 27 15 86 27 M M 7 8 7 5 193 172 101 252 110 764 10 14 51 M Chu-bu － 6 3.32 3.77 9.18 3.98 3.19 4.49 4.10 1.31 1.41 0.82 1.28 1.22 1.30 1.00 0.87 1.33 1.13 1.45 0.77 2.20 15.9 11 24 32 10 32 115 Kanto Competition Rate Competition Competition Rate Competition Rate 8 8 66 71 15 44 42 42 21 45 41 32 11 52 280 335 904 796 957 831 117 Total 1,145 1,028 5,661 23 22 13 58 Regional Distribution 318 Other pref. Total Total 8 2 3 11 23 14 16 13 21 Applicant Capacity F Tohoku 111 551 565 336 464 188 320 46 88 45 2,424 131 107 132 549 2 8 Applicant Capacity Applicant Capacity 17 27 80 F F 6 5 3 31 10 22 27 16 Aomori Pref. M 224 104 594 339 692 332 769 511 3,237 2 6 5 35 52 47 20 31 127 112 375 9 8 6 238 M M 16 32 50 25 90 60 345 240 112 200 300 185 296 Hokkaido 1,382 Annual Capacity Admission 40 30 10 20 a few 345 248 112 200 304 187 ＊ 1,396 Annual Annual Capacity Capacity Capacity Admission Admission Enrollment Total Total Divisions Total Total Divisions Divisions Divisions Faculty of Education Faculty of Humanities Medicine (Doctoral Course) Education (Master's Course) is the number of unqualified candidates ＊ Faculty of Education Health Sciences (Master's Course) Health Sciences (Doctoral Course) Faculty of Humanities Regional Studies (Doctoral Course) School of Medicine (Medicine) Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and School of Medicine (Health Sciences) School of Medicine (Health Science and Technology (Master's Course) (Master's Technology Science and Science and Technology (Doctoral Course) (Doctoral Technology Science and Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Agriculture and Faculty of School of Medicine (Medicine) School of Medicine (Medicine) Agriculture and Life Science (Master's Course) Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) Humanities and Social Sciences The sign Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and School of Medicine (Health Sciences) School of Medicine (Health Sciences) Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of GRADUATE SCHOOLS Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Application and Matriculation and Application Note: October 1, 2013 admission to the School of Medicine was possible. Note: Third-Year-Transfer Student Third-Year-Transfer Second-Year-Transfer Student Second-Year-Transfer Regional Distribution of Entrants Note: International students admitted under special circumstances are excluded. Note: International students admitted under special circumstances 3 8 3 8 4 1 1 2 1 5 1 1 1 3 4 83 99 89 10 177 200 199 857 108 Total 1,868 May 1, 2014 May 1, 4 2 1 2 8 8 As of － － － － － － － － － － － － 15 21 23 23 177 731 1,015 Other Staff 3 8 3 6 4 1 1 2 1 3 1 1 3 － － － 75 91 85 66 10 853 185 178 126 Subtotal － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 98 98 School Attached ） Teachers of Teachers 4 （ Total 1 6 1 12 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 58 21 29 Research Associates 1 3 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 72 24 53 11 11 175 ） Assistant 3 Professors （ 4 President 3 1 1 4 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 13 18 17 19 33 Assistant to the 109 Lecturers 2 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 5 1 2 － － － － － － 27 24 32 15 11 37 31 ） 198 1 （ Associate 2 Professors Auditor 1 4 1 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 － － － － － － － － 35 44 36 27 33 24 215 Professors ice 6 f and Vice President and Vice Executive Director Divisions Aomori Campus 1 University Hospital Faculty of Education Student Career Center Faculty of Humanities Administration Bureau Radioisotope Laboratory Center for Joint Research President Center for General Education Graduate School of Medicine Health Administration Center Food Science Research Center International Education Center International Cooperation Of Graduate School of Health Sciences Total Number of Present Employees Number of Present Total Graduate School of Regional Studies Office for the Promotion of COI Research Office Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Graduate School of Science and Technology Graduate School of Science and Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy Computer and Communications Systems Center Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency President, Executive Director, Auditor Executive Director, President, Note: Part-time positions shown in parentheses Note: Part-time positions shown HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

NUMBER OF UNIVERSITY STAFF 27 UNIVERSITY STUDENT

NUMBER OF STUDENTS 30 1 16 81 16 23 22 36 36 62 33 35 81 581 582 811 789 103 195 207 Total Total 1,299 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY 1 － － － － － － － － － F 25 25 24 － － － － 102 As of May 1, 2014 As of May 1, 2014 As of May Seniors － － － － － － － － － － 6th Year 46 46 46 M 6 Higher － － － － 2 2 2 7 － － － － － － F 26 13 24 111 5th Year 6 7 Juniors － － － － － － 34 13 14 67 74 M － － － － 94 8 6 7 3 1 － － Actual Enrollment F 24 15 15 19 97 98 4th Year 4 7 8 5 2 4 7 Actual Enrollment － Middle 24 30 17 89 10 31 M 28 87 221 223 Sophomores 187 5years 8 3 2 1 3rd Year － F 11 17 15 15 12 23 106 107 6 8 30 9 3 8 5 9 104 199 － 16 30 15 87 30 M Freshmen 203 212 4years 2nd Year 6 － 6 8 32 64 50 27 24 18 96 Lower 23 83 200 180 120 715 811 196 Capacity Enrollment 3years 1st Year 9 8 6 － 16 32 50 25 90 60 32 4 3 3 3 296 328 21 15 Annual Capacity Admission ) ) ) ) ) Classes ) ) ) ) ) 90 18 18 24 705 600 Master's Course ) 1,455 Master's Course ( ( Master's Course Doctoral Course before reorganization ( ( Capacity ) ( Doctoral Course Master's Course Enrollment Doctoral Course ( ( ( Master's Course Doctoral Course ( Subtotal ( Doctoral Course ( Total Doctoral Course ( Medicine Education Divisions

) ) Health Sciences ) Health Sciences Regional Studies Medicine Science and Technology Agriculture and Life Science Science and Technology Humanities and Social Sciences Total Iwate University Hirosaki University (supervising educators) Divisions Elementary Junior High Senior High Kindergarten ( ( ( Elementary School Junior High School The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, The United Graduate School of Note: The current figure indicates the number of students who belong to Note: School for Special Needs Education Graduate Schools Graduate Schools Graduate Attached School (Faculty of Education) 1 7 1 2 488 476 509 606 101 306 735 825 166 163 198 241 250 249 173 172 146 164 121 779 Total 1,274 1,474 1,013 1,560 6,100 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － F 43 43 43 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 73 73 73 6th year M As of May 1, 2014 As of May － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － F 29 29 29 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 92 92 92 5th year M 8 4 4 7 1 1 5 － － F 98 74 35 85 25 42 37 11 18 53 25 29 17 13 90 207 152 136 173 675 4 1 1 1 － Seniors 34 98 83 35 40 48 51 68 67 23 23 22 29 25 44 66 76 M 313 110 181 124 944 105 216 9 7 5 8 3 3 － － － － F 17 18 18 22 84 74 56 38 77 26 46 51 44 18 626 168 149 130 181 2 Actual Enrollment － － － － Juniors 25 22 18 19 20 32 85 78 33 33 39 38 55 54 43 54 83 79 M 254 104 812 111 163 180 6 7 7 8 4 5 － － － － F 20 17 13 13 69 70 56 39 75 24 43 41 49 18 597 165 142 131 172 1 － － － － 22 23 23 27 25 43 59 84 67 33 71 67 34 34 38 40 57 54 M 257 120 802 186 101 138 Sophomores 9 6 3 4 8 － － － － F 19 17 13 19 77 72 61 41 79 25 43 46 52 12 19 633 174 147 137 183 － － － － － 22 23 22 22 22 33 69 63 36 37 34 39 55 51 44 50 84 68 M Freshmen 252 111 774 101 132 178 － － － 20 160 160 140 160 120 740 460 440 480 580 100 280 960 734 860 160 160 184 232 232 232 5,894 1,380 1,594 1,220 Capacity Enrollment － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 40 10 10 30 30 Student Transfer Third year － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 20 20 20 Student Transfer Second year － － － － 25 70 40 40 46 58 58 58 40 40 35 40 30 115 110 120 345 145 240 112 200 312 300 185 Annual 1,382 Capacity Admission Subtotal Subtotal Subtotal Subtotal Subtotal Medicine Bioproduction Total Health Sciences Common Faculty Advanced Physics Applied Biosciences Mathematical Sciences Departments and Courses Departments and Teacher Training Division Training Teacher Agriculture and Horticulture Frontier Materials Chemistry School Nurse Training Division Training School Nurse Information and Management Science Humanities and Cultural Studies Electronics and Information Technology Electronics and Information Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Community Education Training Division Training Community Education Intelligent Machines and System Engineering Regional Environmental Science Biochemistry and Biotechnology Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Social Science and Social System Studies Social Science and Social System Economics and Commercial Sciences Earth and Environmental Sciences

Humanities Education Medicine Science and Technology Agriculture and Life Science Faculties Undergraduates HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

NUMBER OF STUDENTS 29 UNIVERSITY STUDENT

NUMBER OF STUDENTS 30 1 16 81 16 23 35 81 62 33 36 36 22 581 582 207 195 103 789 811 Total Total 1,299 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY 1 － － － － － － － － － F 24 25 25 － － － － 102 As of May 1, 2014 As of May 1, 2014 As of May Seniors － － － － － － － － － － 6th Year 46 46 46 M 6 Higher － － － － 2 2 7 2 － － － － － － F 13 24 26 111 5th Year 6 7 Juniors － － － － － － 34 13 14 67 74 M － － － － 94 8 6 7 3 1 － － Actual Enrollment F 24 15 15 19 97 98 4th Year 4 7 8 5 2 4 7 Actual Enrollment － Middle 24 30 17 89 10 31 M 28 87 221 223 Sophomores 187 5years 8 3 2 1 3rd Year － F 11 17 15 15 12 23 106 107 6 8 30 9 3 8 5 9 104 199 － 16 30 15 87 30 M Freshmen 203 212 4years 2nd Year 6 － 6 8 32 64 50 27 24 18 96 Lower 23 83 200 180 120 715 811 196 Capacity Enrollment 3years 1st Year 9 8 6 － 16 32 50 25 90 60 32 4 3 3 3 296 328 21 15 Annual Capacity Admission ) ) ) ) ) Classes ) ) ) ) ) 90 18 18 24 705 600 Master's Course ) 1,455 Master's Course ( ( Master's Course Doctoral Course before reorganization ( ( Capacity ) ( Doctoral Course Master's Course Enrollment Doctoral Course ( ( ( Master's Course Doctoral Course ( Subtotal ( Doctoral Course ( Total Doctoral Course ( Medicine Education Divisions

) ) Health Sciences ) Health Sciences Regional Studies Medicine Science and Technology Agriculture and Life Science Science and Technology Humanities and Social Sciences Total Iwate University Hirosaki University (supervising educators) Divisions Elementary Junior High Senior High Kindergarten ( ( ( Elementary School Junior High School The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, The United Graduate School of Note: The current figure indicates the number of students who belong to Note: School for Special Needs Education Graduate Schools Attached School (Faculty of Education) Graduate Schools Graduate 7 1 2 1 173 172 146 164 121 779 166 163 198 241 250 249 735 825 606 101 306 488 476 509 Total 6,100 1,274 1,560 1,013 1,474 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － F 43 43 43 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 73 73 73 6th year M As of May 1, 2014 As of May － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － F 29 29 29 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 92 92 92 5th year M 8 4 4 7 1 1 5 － － F 98 74 35 85 25 42 37 11 18 53 25 29 17 13 90 207 152 136 173 675 1 4 1 1 － Seniors 44 66 76 34 98 83 35 40 48 51 68 67 23 23 22 29 25 M 105 216 110 181 313 124 944 7 5 8 3 3 9 － － － － F 74 56 38 77 26 46 51 18 44 17 18 18 22 84 168 149 130 181 626 2 Actual Enrollment － － － － Juniors 43 54 83 79 32 85 78 33 33 39 38 55 54 25 22 18 19 20 M 180 111 163 254 104 812 7 7 8 4 5 6 － － － － F 70 56 39 75 24 43 41 18 49 20 17 13 13 69 165 142 131 172 597 1 － － － － 43 59 84 67 33 71 67 34 34 38 40 57 54 22 23 23 27 25 M 186 101 138 257 120 802 Sophomores 9 6 3 4 8 － － － － F 19 17 13 19 77 72 61 41 79 25 43 46 52 12 19 633 174 147 137 183 － － － － － 22 23 22 22 22 33 69 63 36 37 34 39 55 51 44 50 84 68 M Freshmen 252 111 774 101 132 178 － － － 20 160 160 140 160 120 740 460 440 480 580 100 280 960 734 860 160 160 184 232 232 232 5,894 1,380 1,594 1,220 Capacity Enrollment － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 40 10 10 30 30 Student Transfer Third year － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 20 20 20 Student Transfer Second year － － － － 40 40 35 40 30 25 70 40 40 46 58 58 58 300 185 115 110 120 345 145 240 112 200 312 Annual 1,382 Capacity Admission Subtotal Subtotal Subtotal Subtotal Subtotal Medicine Bioproduction Total Health Sciences Common Faculty Advanced Physics Applied Biosciences Mathematical Sciences Departments and Courses Departments and Teacher Training Division Training Teacher Agriculture and Horticulture Frontier Materials Chemistry School Nurse Training Division Training School Nurse Information and Management Science Humanities and Cultural Studies Electronics and Information Technology Electronics and Information Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Community Education Training Division Training Community Education Intelligent Machines and System Engineering Regional Environmental Science Biochemistry and Biotechnology Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Social Science and Social System Studies Social Science and Social System Economics and Commercial Sciences Earth and Environmental Sciences

Humanities Education Medicine Science and Technology Agriculture and Life Science Faculties Undergraduates HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

NUMBER OF STUDENTS 29 UNIVERSITY STUDENT

PLACEMENTS (2013) 32 8 16 53 58 27 93 66 11 41 23 20 15 25 ） 197 135 107 895 210 103 150 1,358 Total 27 66 Carrier/Post HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY 58 11 As of May 1, 2014 As of May 2 5 7 4 1 5 4 2 2 1 － － － Finance/Insurance 14 20 17 57 18 23 Manufacturing 111 182 Unit:Number of Students 93 Accommodation （ Food Dispensing/ Information Service 53 Faculty of Wholesale/Retail Life Science Agriculture and Construction 5 7 9 5 8 5 1 1 16 － － － － 22 34 25 17 30 14 161 110 293 197 Faculty of Technology Science and 8 Medical/Welfare

) 107 Others 1 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 11 16 179 180 207 99 Teacher Medicine School of 160 Health Sciences ( Civil Servant ) 7 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 103 110 The number of students finding employment, listed by industry. Medicine Medicine School of ( Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing/Mining 5 7 2 9 1 6 － － － － 13 40 18 10 15 16 17 18 57 159 234 Education Faculty of 1 7 7 9 1 9 － － － － 12 20 12 47 44 11 65 48 39 332 284 14 57 111 Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Other Faculty of Humanities 22 110 161 Faculty of Science and Technology Resident Divisions 11 16 180 School of Medicine (Health Sciences) Local Other 7 National 103 School of Medicine (Medicine) Graduate Schools Accommodation / Elementary School Junior High School Senior High School ） Total Others 57 18 159 Faculty of Education Other Carrier/Post Construction Resident Graduates Manufacturing Medical/Welfare Wholesale/Retail Finance/Insurance Information Service Employed Graduate Schools 9 39 284 Faculty of Humanities Number of Students Placement after graduation according to department （ Food Dispensing 0 Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing/Mining Teacher 50 350 300 250 200 150 100 Civil Servant

Number of Students Placed Placements Note: The number of teachers at secondary schools, higher vocational schools, universities, special needs schools and kindergartens. The number of teachers at secondary schools, higher vocational schools, universities, Note: The number of students finding employment, listed by business. listed employment, finding of students The number 54 47 33 24 548 111 173 608 132 844 153 800 435 511 Total 4,615 1,392 1,613 5,636 2,120 5,112 3,733 4,541 2,405 1,861 5,786 11,807 16,502 18,115 54,861 Total Total 548 4,615 4 4 (1975-2003) ) ) － － － － － － － － － 11 29 58 20 13 82 39 260 332 234 234 110 207 293 182 1,358 2013 2013 ( ( 1 8 1 ) ) － － － － － － － － － 12 24 46 22 50 Fiscal Year 107 336 235 235 107 212 285 185 271 1,360 2012 2012 ( ( 5 4 － － － － － － － － － ) ) 97 10 24 42 26 10 44 111 318 241 241 210 301 190 276 1,357 Departments 2011 2011 ( ( Special Course 7 1 2 6 ) ) － － － － － － － － － 21 78 55 90 29 43 242 308 244 244 210 285 175 1,312 2010 2010 ( ( Divisions School of Allied Medical Sciences School of 6 9 6 4 ) ) － － － － － － － － － 97 34 24 22 71 51 317 261 261 204 299 195 227 41 70 28 100 1,373 2009 2009 ( ( Total 9 ) ) － 70 28 41 16 54 21 100 435 272 844 153 351 111 128 468 4,510 1,648 5,135 1,077 5,112 2,270 4,541 1,478 1,613 1,392 48,101 16,900 10,196 15,287 1950-2008 1950-2008 (1960-1998) ( ( ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Subtotal ) Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Fiscal Year 4 Year Course 4 Year Course 2 Year Master's Course ( Master's Course Medicine ( ( Master's Course Master's Course Doctoral Course ( ( ( Health Sciences was reorganized into Humanities and Social Sciences (Master’s Course) in April 1999. Course) in (Master’s into Humanities and Social Sciences was reorganized ( ） Doctoral Course Master's Course Doctoral Course ( ( ( Master's Course Master's Course Total Total Master's Course ( ( Master's Course Doctoral Course ( Master's Course ( ( ( Faculty of Science Faculty of Agriculture Faculty of Humanities Master’s Course Master’s Science （ Faculty of Arts and Science Arts Faculty of Medicine Medicine Education Agriculture Humanities School of Medicine Science (Closed in March, 2001) Faculty of Education Health Sciences Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and Health Sciences Education (Closed in March, 2000) Regional Studies Humanities (Closed in March, 1999) Agriculture (Closed in March, 2001) School of Medicine Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Science and Technology Science and Technology Science and Technology Science and Technology Science and Technology Science and Technology Humanities and Social Sciences Agriculture and Life Science Divisions Divisions Divisions Postgraduates Undergraduates Note: ●Humanities ●Science (Master’s Course) was reorganized into Science and Technology (Master’s Course) in April 2002. Course) in (Master’s Technology into Science and Course) was reorganized ●Science (Master’s April 2002. Course) in Agriculture and Life Science (Master’s into Course) was reorganized ●Agriculture (Master’s April 2005. (Doctoral Course) in Technology into Science and Course) was reorganized (Master’s Technology ●Science and Note: April 1960. and divided into the Faculty of Humanities and the Faculty of Science in Arts and Science was reorganized ●The Faculty of April 1997. in Agriculture and Life Science, respectively, and the Faculty of Technology into the Faculty of Science and Agriculture were reorganized ●The Faculty of Science and Faculty of One-Year Postgraduate Courses One-Year HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

GRADUATES 31 UNIVERSITY STUDENT

PLACEMENTS (2013) 32 8 16 53 58 27 93 66 11 41 23 20 15 25 ） 197 135 107 895 210 103 150 1,358 Total 27 66 Carrier/Post HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY 58 11 As of May 1, 2014 As of May 5 2 7 4 1 5 4 2 2 1 － － － Finance/Insurance 14 20 17 57 18 23 Manufacturing 111 182 Unit:Number of Students 93 Accommodation （ Food Dispensing/ Information Service 53 Faculty of Wholesale/Retail Life Science Agriculture and Construction 9 5 8 5 1 1 5 7 16 － － － － 22 34 25 17 30 14 161 110 293 197 Faculty of Technology Science and 8 Medical/Welfare

) 107 Others 1 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 11 16 180 179 207 99 Teacher Medicine School of 160 Health Sciences ( Civil Servant ) 7 － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － － 103 110 The number of students finding employment, listed by industry. Medicine Medicine School of ( Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing/Mining 5 7 2 9 1 6 － － － － 13 40 18 10 15 16 17 18 57 159 234 Education Faculty of 1 7 7 9 1 9 － － － － 12 20 12 47 44 39 11 65 48 332 284 14 57 111 Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Other Faculty of Humanities 22 110 161 Faculty of Science and Technology Resident Divisions 11 16 180 School of Medicine (Health Sciences) Other Local 7 National 103 School of Medicine (Medicine) Graduate Schools Accommodation / Elementary School Junior High School Senior High School ） Total Others 57 18 159 Faculty of Education Other Carrier/Post Construction Resident Graduates Manufacturing Medical/Welfare Wholesale/Retail Finance/Insurance Information Service Employed Graduate Schools 9 39 284 Faculty of Humanities Number of Students Placement after graduation according to department （ Food Dispensing 0 Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing/Mining Teacher 50 350 300 250 200 150 100 Civil Servant

Number of Students Placed Placements Note: The number of teachers at secondary schools, higher vocational schools, universities, special needs schools and kindergartens. The number of teachers at secondary schools, higher vocational schools, universities, Note: The number of students finding employment, listed by business. listed employment, finding of students The number 54 47 33 24 548 111 173 608 132 844 153 800 435 511 Total 4,615 1,392 1,613 5,636 2,120 5,112 3,733 4,541 2,405 1,861 5,786 11,807 16,502 18,115 54,861 Total Total 548 4,615 4 4 (1975-2003) ) ) － － － － － － － － － 20 13 82 39 11 29 58 260 234 110 207 293 182 332 234 1,358 2013 2013 ( ( 1 8 1 ) ) － － － － － － － － － 22 50 12 24 46 Fiscal Year 107 235 107 212 285 185 336 235 271 1,360 2012 2012 ( ( 5 4 － － － － － － － － － ) ) 97 26 10 44 10 24 42 111 210 241 301 190 318 241 276 1,357 Departments 2011 2011 ( ( Special Course 7 1 2 6 ) ) － － － － － － － － － 21 78 55 90 29 43 242 308 244 244 210 285 175 1,312 2010 2010 ( ( Divisions School of Allied Medical Sciences School of 9 6 4 6 ) ) － － － － － － － － － 22 71 51 97 34 24 227 317 261 261 204 299 195 41 70 28 100 1,373 2009 2009 ( ( Total 9 ) ) － 41 70 28 54 21 16 100 111 128 468 844 153 351 435 272 4,510 1,648 1,392 1,613 5,135 1,077 5,112 2,270 4,541 1,478 10,196 15,287 16,900 48,101 1950-2008 1950-2008 (1960-1998) ( ( ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Subtotal ) Fiscal Year Fiscal Year Fiscal Year 4 Year Course 4 Year Course 2 Year Master's Course ( Master's Course Medicine ( ( Master's Course Master's Course Doctoral Course ( ( ( Health Sciences was reorganized into Humanities and Social Sciences (Master’s Course) in April 1999. Course) in (Master’s into Humanities and Social Sciences was reorganized ( ） Doctoral Course Master's Course Doctoral Course ( ( ( Master's Course Master's Course Total Total Master's Course ( ( Master's Course Doctoral Course ( ( Master's Course ( ( Faculty of Science Faculty of Agriculture Faculty of Humanities Master’s Course Master’s Science （ Faculty of Arts and Science Arts Faculty of Medicine Medicine Education Agriculture Humanities School of Medicine Science (Closed in March, 2001) Faculty of Education Health Sciences Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and Health Sciences Education (Closed in March, 2000) Regional Studies Agriculture (Closed in March, 2001) Humanities (Closed in March, 1999) School of Medicine Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Science and Technology Science and Technology Science and Technology Science and Technology Science and Technology Humanities and Social Sciences Agriculture and Life Science Divisions Divisions Divisions Undergraduates Postgraduates Note: ●Humanities April 2002. Course) in (Master’s Technology into Science and Course) was reorganized ●Science (Master’s April 2002. Course) in Agriculture and Life Science (Master’s into Course) was reorganized ●Agriculture (Master’s April 2005. (Doctoral Course) in Technology into Science and Course) was reorganized (Master’s Technology ●Science and Note: April 1960. and divided into the Faculty of Humanities and the Faculty of Science in Arts and Science was reorganized ●The Faculty of April 1997. in Agriculture and Life Science, respectively, and the Faculty of Technology into the Faculty of Science and Agriculture were reorganized ●The Faculty of Science and Faculty of One-Year Postgraduate Courses One-Year HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

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SCHOLARSHIPS 34 － 1.0 8.3 % 58.4 55.5 43.7 66.3 59.5 53.0 56.8 11.4 43.2 14.5 12.1 62.1 30.6 44.7 29.8 53.7 ) ) B A ( ( HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Percentage As of March 1, 2014 As of March 4 2 9 4 3 － 35 11 46 861 562 321 547 759 413 121 235 3,463 3,698 ) B ( Total 1 5 1 1 1 8 － － － 55 38 478 330 177 293 455 230 Ⅱ 1,963 2,018 Type Type Scholarships 3 1 9 3 3 － 30 83 10 38 383 232 144 254 304 183 180 Ⅰ 1,500 1,680 Type Type 1 35 81 62 33 36 36 735 825 779 207 195 103 789 1,474 1,013 1,275 6,101 6,890 ) A ( Enrollment ) ) ) ) ) ) Divisions Master's Course Doctoral Course ( ( Medicine Master's Course Doctoral Course ( ( ( Health Sciences ( Subtotal Medicine Education Total Subtotal Regional Studies Faculty of Education Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Humanities Medicine (before organization) Humanities and Social Sciences Health Sciences Health Sciences Science and Technology Science and Technology School of Medicine Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and School of Medicine Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Agriculture and Faculty of Graduate Schools Faculties, etc. － － － － － － － － － － － 469 469 Old System Fiscal Year 2013 Fiscal Year Fiscal Year 2013 Fiscal Year 3 1 － － － － － － － － － 885 881 Doctorate Dissertation 47 34 27 New System 111 173 608 186 844 953 435 511 1,861 5,790 Course Doctorate 4 4 － － － 39 11 29 59 20 13 82 Publications 261 Degrees Conferred Total 1 1 － － － － － － － － － － － Doctorate Dissertation 4 4 － － － 39 11 29 58 20 13 82 260 Course Doctorate Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences Bulletin of the Faculty of Education, Hirosaki University CROSSROADS : Journal for Educational Research Published by the Faculty of Education, Hirosaki University Hirosaki Medical Journal Journal of Health Science Research Agriculture and Life Science, Hirosaki University Bulletin of the Faculty of Bulletin of the Regional Studies Doctoral Course Graduate School of Hirosaki University SHIRAKAMI-SANCHI ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Science Education ( Agriculture ( ( Medicine Health Sciences Arts and Letters ( ( ( Total Health Sciences Regional Studies Science and Technology ( Divisions ( ( Agriculture and Life Science Faculties, etc. Science or Technology Humanities and Social Sciences ( ( ( Faculty of Education Doctorate Faculty of Humanities Master's Degree Doctorate Master's Degree Graduate School of Medicine Doctorate Master's Degree

Master's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Graduate School of Health Sciences Graduate School of Regional Studies

Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Shirakami Natural Environment Research Institute Master's Degree Master's Degree Master's Degree Publications Degrees Conferred Degrees HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY ／ DEGREES CONFERRED PUBLICATIONS 33 UNIVERSITY STUDENT

SCHOLARSHIPS 34 － 1.0 8.3 % 58.4 55.5 43.7 66.3 59.5 53.0 56.8 11.4 43.2 14.5 12.1 62.1 30.6 44.7 29.8 53.7 ) ) B A ( ( HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Percentage As of March 1, 2014 As of March 4 2 9 4 3 － 35 11 46 861 562 321 547 759 413 121 235 3,463 3,698 ) B ( Total 1 5 1 1 1 8 － － － 38 55 478 330 177 293 455 230 Ⅱ 1,963 2,018 Type Type Scholarships 3 1 9 3 3 － 30 83 10 38 383 232 144 254 304 183 180 Ⅰ 1,500 1,680 Type Type 1 35 81 62 33 36 36 207 195 103 789 779 735 825 6,890 6,101 1,275 1,474 1,013 ) A ( Enrollment ) ) ) ) ) ) Divisions Master's Course Doctoral Course ( ( Medicine Master's Course Doctoral Course ( ( ( Health Sciences ( Subtotal Medicine Education Total Subtotal Regional Studies Faculty of Education Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Humanities Medicine (before organization) Humanities and Social Sciences Health Sciences Health Sciences Science and Technology Science and Technology School of Medicine Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and School of Medicine Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Agriculture and Faculty of Graduate Schools Faculties, etc. － － － － － － － － － － － 469 469 Old System Fiscal Year 2013 Fiscal Year Fiscal Year 2013 Fiscal Year 3 1 － － － － － － － － － 885 881 Doctorate Dissertation 27 34 47 New System 953 435 511 844 186 111 173 608 5,790 1,861 Course Doctorate 4 4 － － － 39 11 29 59 20 13 82 Publications 261 Degrees Conferred Total 1 1 － － － － － － － － － － － Doctorate Dissertation 4 4 － － － 82 39 11 29 58 20 13 260 Course Doctorate Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences Bulletin of the Faculty of Education, Hirosaki University CROSSROADS : Journal for Educational Research Published by the Faculty of Education, Hirosaki University Hirosaki Medical Journal Journal of Health Science Research Agriculture and Life Science, Hirosaki University Bulletin of the Faculty of Bulletin of the Regional Studies Doctoral Course Graduate School of Hirosaki University SHIRAKAMI-SANCHI ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Science Education ( Agriculture ( ( Medicine Health Sciences Arts and Letters ( ( ( Total Health Sciences Regional Studies Science and Technology ( Divisions ( ( Agriculture and Life Science Faculties, etc. Science or Technology Humanities and Social Sciences ( ( ( Faculty of Education Doctorate Faculty of Humanities Master's Degree Doctorate Master's Degree Graduate School of Medicine Doctorate Master's Degree Master's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Graduate School of Health Sciences Graduate School of Regional Studies Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Shirakami Natural Environment Research Institute Master's Degree Master's Degree Master's Degree Degrees Conferred Degrees Publications HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY ／ DEGREES CONFERRED PUBLICATIONS 33 INTERNTIONALA EXCHANGE

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS 36 1 3 1 6 2 8 1 3 3 3 7 1 1 2 1 6 3 5 1 3 3

Total 18 35 10 12 139

Ghana 1 1 1 1

Algeria HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY 1 1

As of May 1, 2014 As of May Egypt

France 5 5

Germany 1 1 2

Latvia 1 1

Romania 2 2

Hungary 1 1 2 1 Chile 1

U.S.A 4 1 5 1 Myanmar 1

Vietnam 1 1 1 Mongolia 1

Bangladesh 1 2 3

Indonesia 1 3 3 1 8

Philippine 1 1

Malaysia 2 1 3 1 1 8

Thailand 3 1 2 1 1 8 2 1 8

South Korea 11

Taiwan 1 1 1 1 2 2 8 1 2 1 1 4 3 5 6 2 1

China 13 11 11 75 Country Medicine Medicine Education Education Education Education Education Humanities Humanities Humanities Health Sciences Health Sciences Regional Studies Agricultural Sciences Agricultural Sciences Science and Technology Science and Technology Science and Technology Science and Technology Agriculture and Life Science Faculties, etc. Agriculture and Life Science Humanities and Social Sciences Humanities and Social Sciences Agriculture and Life Science Agriculture and Life Science Total and Auditors Regular Scholarship Students Research Scholarship Students Private Subject Students Private Regular Students Private Regular Students Teacher Training Scholarship Students Training Teacher Japanese Studies Scholarship Students Private Research Students (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Foreign Students funded by the Japanese Government Foreign Students funded by the Japanese Government Foreign Students funded by the Japanese Government (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Foreign Students funded by the Japanese Government Divisions Undergraduates Graduates As of May 1, 2014 As of May 1, 2014 As of May Jun. 9, 2013 Jun. 9, 2013 Sep. 7, 2009 Mar. 6, 2013 Mar. Aug. 1, 1982 Aug. 1, 2005 Jan. 21, 2013 Jun. 13, 2013 Oct. 25, 1982 Oct. 25, 2005 Feb. 25, 2002 Mar. 19, 2011 Mar. Mar. 28, 2011 Mar. 28, 2011 Mar. Mar. 14, 2013 Mar. Nov. 20, 2013 Nov. 22, 2013 Nov. Mar. 18, 2013 Mar. Date of Agreement Jul. 8, 1980 Jun. 1, 2001 Jun. 1, 2005 Dec, 7, 2001 Jul. 11, 2001 Jul. 11, Nov. 2, 2000 Nov. Aug. 1, 1995 May. 3, 1999 May. May. 6, 2008 May. Jan. 31, 1994 Jun. 26, 1997 Jun, 25, 2002 Oct. 12, 2000 Oct. 19, 2006 Sep. 11, 1998 Sep. 11, Sep. 20, 2000 Sep. 20, 2000 Sep. 25, 2002 Dec. 14, 1995 Dec. 22, 2000 Dec, 12, 2001 Dec. 12, 2001 Dec. 28, 2009 Mar. 19, 2001 Mar. Mar. 20, 2002 Mar. Aug. 28, 2000 Date of Agreement U.S.A. U.S.A. U.S.A. Country Jamaica Republic of Korea Russian Fedenation Russian Fedenation Republic of Finland Kingdom of Sweden Republic of Hungary Kingdom of Thailand Kingdom of Thailand Socialist Republic of Vietnam Socialist Republic of People's Republic of China People's Republic of China People's Republic of China People's Republic of China People's Republic of China Thailand U.S.A. U.S.A. U.S.A. Canada Canada Canada Country Romania New Zealand New Zealand French Republic Republic of Chile Republic of Korea Republic of Korea Republic of Korea Republic of Korea Russian Federation Russian Federation Russian Federation Republic of Hungary Kingdom of Thailand Kingdom of People's Republic of China People's Republic of China People's Republic People's Republic of China People's Republic of China Federal Republic of Germany Archaeology and Ethnography Laboratory / Affiliate Institution Affiliate Radiological and Medical Sciences University of West Indies West University of China Medical University University of South Carolina Sakhalin State Regional Museum Ruralia Institute of the University of Helsinki University of Maine, Maine Tidal Pouer Initiative Tidal University of Maine, Maine Korea Institute of University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences Tennessee University of Thammasat University, Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and Thammasat University, Centre for Radiation Protection Research, Stockholm University Institute of Coal Chemical Engineering, Taiyuan University of Techology University of Taiyuan Institute of Coal Chemical Engineering, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology University of Taiyuan College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Pannonia, Faculty of Engineering Institute of Radiochemistry and Radioecology Sakhalin State University Chulalongkorn University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Nuclear Engineering Chulalongkorn University, Key Laboratory of Natural Resources of Changbai Mointain & Functional Molecules, Ministry of Education of Yanbian University Yanbian Key Laboratory of Natural Resources of Changbai Mointain & Functional Molecules, Ministry of Education of College of Agriculture and Biotechnology, China Agricultural University China Agriculture and Biotechnology, College of Institute for Nuclear Science and Technology, Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute Atomic Energy Vietnam Technology, Institute for Nuclear Science and University University of Trier Yanbian University Yanbian Kyonggi University University of Otago University of Maine Hyperion University Nam Seoul University Zhengzhou University Khon Kaen University Chiang Mai University University of Debrecen Irkutsk State University Mount Royal University University of La Frontera Pusan National University Harbin Normal University Harbin Normal San Diego State University University of Saskatchewan Thompson Rivers University Kyungpook National University University Bordeaux Montaigne University Bordeaux Dalian University of Technology Dalian University of Faculty University of Tennessee at Martin at Tennessee University of Auckland University of Technology Auckland University of Far Eastern State Medical University Far Eastern State Medical M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University Lomonosov V. M. School of Medicine Faculty of Education North Japan Research Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Emergency Faculty of Humanities Institute for Sustainable Energy Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Graduate School of Health Sciences University-wide Agreements University-wide Discipline-specific Agreements HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC EXCHANGE AGREEMENTS 35 INTERNTIONALA EXCHANGE

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS 36 1 3 1 6 2 8 1 3 3 3 7 1 1 2 1 6 3 5 1 3 3

Total 18 35 10 12 139

Ghana 1 1 1 1

Algeria HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY 1 1

As of May 1, 2014 As of May Egypt 5 France 5 2 Germany 1 1 1 Latvia 1 2 Romania 2 2 Hungary 1 1 1 Chile 1 5 U.S.A 4 1 1 Myanmar 1

Vietnam 1 1 1 Mongolia 1 2 3 Bangladesh 1 3 1 8 Indonesia 1 3 1 Philippine 1 1 1 8 Malaysia 2 1 3

Thailand 3 1 2 1 1 8 2 1 8

South Korea 11

Taiwan 1 1 1 1 2 2 8 1 2 1 1 4 3 5 6 2 1

China 13 11 11 75 Country Medicine Medicine Education Education Education Education Education Humanities Humanities Humanities Health Sciences Health Sciences Regional Studies Agricultural Sciences Agricultural Sciences Science and Technology Science and Technology Science and Technology Science and Technology Agriculture and Life Science Faculties, etc. Agriculture and Life Science Humanities and Social Sciences Humanities and Social Sciences Agriculture and Life Science Agriculture and Life Science Total and Auditors Regular Scholarship Students Research Scholarship Students Private Subject Students Private Regular Students Private Regular Students Teacher Training Scholarship Students Training Teacher Japanese Studies Scholarship Students Private Research Students (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Foreign Students funded by the Japanese Government Foreign Students funded by the Japanese Government Foreign Students funded by the Japanese Government (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Foreign Students funded by the Japanese Government Divisions Undergraduates Graduates As of May 1, 2014 As of May 1, 2014 As of May Jun. 9, 2013 Jun. 9, 2013 Sep. 7, 2009 Mar. 6, 2013 Mar. Aug. 1, 2005 Aug. 1, 1982 Jan. 21, 2013 Jun. 13, 2013 Oct. 25, 2005 Oct. 25, 1982 Feb. 25, 2002 Mar. 19, 2011 Mar. Mar. 28, 2011 Mar. 28, 2011 Mar. Mar. 14, 2013 Mar. Nov. 20, 2013 Nov. 22, 2013 Nov. Mar. 18, 2013 Mar. Date of Agreement Jul. 8, 1980 Jun. 1, 2005 Jun. 1, 2001 Dec, 7, 2001 Jul. 11, 2001 Jul. 11, Nov. 2, 2000 Nov. Aug. 1, 1995 May. 6, 2008 May. May. 3, 1999 May. Jan. 31, 1994 Jun. 26, 1997 Jun, 25, 2002 Oct. 19, 2006 Oct. 12, 2000 Sep. 11, 1998 Sep. 11, Sep. 25, 2002 Sep. 20, 2000 Sep. 20, 2000 Dec. 14, 1995 Dec. 28, 2009 Dec, 12, 2001 Dec. 12, 2001 Dec. 22, 2000 Mar. 20, 2002 Mar. Mar. 19, 2001 Mar. Aug. 28, 2000 Date of Agreement U.S.A. U.S.A. U.S.A. Country Jamaica Republic of Korea Russian Fedenation Russian Fedenation Republic of Finland Kingdom of Sweden Republic of Hungary Kingdom of Thailand Kingdom of Thailand Socialist Republic of Vietnam Socialist Republic of People's Republic of China People's Republic of China People's Republic of China People's Republic of China People's Republic of China Thailand U.S.A. U.S.A. U.S.A. Canada Canada Canada Country Romania New Zealand New Zealand French Republic Republic of Chile Republic of Korea Republic of Korea Republic of Korea Republic of Korea Russian Federation Russian Federation Russian Federation Republic of Hungary Kingdom of Thailand Kingdom of People's Republic of China People's Republic of China People's Republic People's Republic of China People's Republic of China Federal Republic of Germany Archaeology and Ethnography Laboratory / Affiliate Institution Affiliate Radiological and Medical Sciences University of West Indies West University of China Medical University University of South Carolina Sakhalin State Regional Museum Ruralia Institute of the University of Helsinki University of Maine, Maine Tidal Pouer Initiative Tidal University of Maine, Maine Korea Institute of University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences Tennessee University of Thammasat University, Faculty of Science and Technology Faculty of Science and Thammasat University, Centre for Radiation Protection Research, Stockholm University Institute of Coal Chemical Engineering, Taiyuan University of Techology University of Taiyuan Institute of Coal Chemical Engineering, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology University of Taiyuan College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Pannonia, Faculty of Engineering Institute of Radiochemistry and Radioecology Sakhalin State University Chulalongkorn University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Nuclear Engineering Chulalongkorn University, Key Laboratory of Natural Resources of Changbai Mointain & Functional Molecules, Ministry of Education of Yanbian University Yanbian Key Laboratory of Natural Resources of Changbai Mointain & Functional Molecules, Ministry of Education of College of Agriculture and Biotechnology, China Agricultural University China Agriculture and Biotechnology, College of Institute for Nuclear Science and Technology, Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute Atomic Energy Vietnam Technology, Institute for Nuclear Science and University University of Trier Yanbian University Yanbian Kyonggi University University of Otago University of Maine Hyperion University Nam Seoul University Zhengzhou University Khon Kaen University Chiang Mai University University of Debrecen Irkutsk State University Mount Royal University University of La Frontera Pusan National University Harbin Normal University Harbin Normal San Diego State University University of Saskatchewan Thompson Rivers University Kyungpook National University University Bordeaux Montaigne University Bordeaux Dalian University of Technology Dalian University of Faculty University of Tennessee at Martin at Tennessee University of Auckland University of Technology Auckland University of Far Eastern State Medical University Far Eastern State Medical M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University Lomonosov V. M. School of Medicine Faculty of Education North Japan Research Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Emergency Faculty of Humanities Institute for Sustainable Energy Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Graduate School of Health Sciences University-wide Agreements University-wide Discipline-specific Agreements HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC EXCHANGE AGREEMENTS 35 FINANCIAL

STATUS OF ACCEPTED EXTERNAL FUNDING 38 － 550 500 900 6,200 1,250 1,610 4,625 1,000 1,620 17,255 18,705 15,140 13,350 710,030 627,325 Amount HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Unit: Thousand Yen 3 9 2 1 1 1 1 3 Contributions － 32 46 16 20 25 663 503 Number of Cases Number (of cases) 587,355 784,532 820,922 682,904 710,030 1,400,000 1,400,000 ） （Thousand Yen Amount Received － － － － － Unit: Thousand Yen 400 Endowments 1,300 2,195 3,188 Number of Cases 23,735 54,214 30,770 50,280 22,565 347,897 159,250 Amount 1,200,000 1,200,000 712 680 729 703 663 Number Received 2 3 2 2 9 4 － － － － － 26 12 24 16 Research Grants 100 1,000,000 1,000,000 Number of Cases Number (of cases) 445,636 501,629 324,153 341,113 347,897 Amount Received － － － － － － － － Endowments 800,000 800,000 300 6,420 9,092 1,520 Number of Cases

73,059 11,682 15,005 29,040 Amount 83 68 86 100 100 Trust Research Expenditures Trust Number Received 600,000 600,000 3 6 1 9 3 3 － － － － － － － － 38 13 Trust Research Trust Expenditures Number of Cases 98,687 54,349 60,356 67,585 73,059 Number (of cases) 400,000 400,000 Joint Research with the Private Sector Expenditure Joint Research with the Grant from Outside the Universtiy Amount Received Number of Cases

) 200,000 200,000 Joint Research Expenditures 49 41 44 54 38 Number Joint Research Expenditures Received 2013 ( 0 0 21 22 23 24 25

（ Fiscal Year） Total 2011 2009 2010 2012 2013 Departments Classification University Hospital Faculty of Education Faculty of Humanities Administration Bureau Center for Joint Research Graduate School of Medicine Health Administration Center 21st Century Education Center Graduate School of Health Sciences Graduate School of Health Graduate School of Regional Studies Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Graduate School of Science and Technology and Graduate School of Science North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning Note ●Number of Cases: including multi-year contracts ●Amount: amount received in 2013 research expenditures at the University Hospital do not include clinical trials. ●Trust Status of accepted external funding external of accepted Status 2.4%

4.2% (Adoption Rate) 0.6% 42.0% 41.0% 40.0% 39.0% 38.0% 37.0% 36.0% 35.0% 34.0% 33.0% 32.0% 268,000 207,817 800,198 187,728 793,996 535,000 122,546 Adoption Rate Research Costs Education and Research Support Costs 0.5% 1,434,326 1,858,461

12,019,630 15,711,591 33,939,293 26 (Fiscal Year) Unit: Thousand Yen Education Costs Expenditure and Costs Strategical Costs Medical 35.4% Treatment 0.8% 25 Examination

Number of Adoptions 24 (KAKENHI) Total and Adoption Rates 23 33,939,293 Number of Applications Top Management Costs Top 22 46.3% Personne Total 0.4% Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research Application Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research Others 0 Division

Personnel 800 600 400 200 Management 1000 Research Costs Annual Expenditures (Unit: Thousand Yen) Thousand Annual Expenditures (Unit: Education Costs

1.6% (Number of Applications and Adoptions) Others Strategic Expenditures Top Management Costs Management Top 2.3% Large-scale, Key Projects Costs Key Projects Large-scale, 5.5% Management Education and Research Support Costs Education and Research Support Facilities and Environmental Maintenance Costs Facilities and Environmental Maintenance Medical Examination and Treatment Costs Treatment Medical Examination and Annual Expennditures Annual Facilities and 2,600 Total Environmental 67,860 13,650 52,000 65,650 95,810 127,010 642,980 218,400 Maintenance Costs Large-scale, Key Projects Costs Large-scale, Unit：Thousand Yen 600 3,150 Amount 12,000 15,150 22,110 50,400 15,660 29,310 80 148,380 Indirect Expense 14,401 14,573

498,342 632,160 104,764 4,174,355 4,174,355 31.0% 2,000 33,939,293 18,622,238 18,622,238 10,510,540 10,510,540 23,428,753 ) Revenue Unit: Thousand Yen 40,000 50,500 73,700 52,200 10,500 97,700 Student Fees 12.3% 168,000 494,600 Direct Expense Management Subsidy 2014 ( 7 5 2 2 23 46 92 147 324 Number of Grants Total ) ) ) 33,939,293 ) ) B C A B A ( ( ( ( ( Others Others Total Interest Divisions Revenue Total Student Fees Student Fees Farm Income Hospital Fees Hospital Fees Annual Revenue (Unit: Thousand Yen) Thousand Annual Revenue (Unit: ic Research Facility Charges 1.8% Others Income from Disposal Management Subsidy Management Subsidy Management Subjects for Research 54.9% Young Scientists Young Young Scientists Young

Scientific Research Scientific Research Scientif Research Activity Start-up

Hospital Fees Scientific Research on Innovative Areas Scientific Research on Innovative Challenging Exploratory Research Note: The number and amounts of money are based on informal decision notices (as of May 2014). Note: The allocated amounts as per the plan at the start of 2014 for the funds and part of the funds for research items were included. Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research Annual Revenue Annual HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY ／ FINANCIAL PLAN (2014) GRANTS-IN-AID FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 37 FINANCIAL

STATUS OF ACCEPTED EXTERNAL FUNDING 38 － 550 500 900 6,200 1,250 1,610 4,625 1,000 1,620 17,255 18,705 15,140 13,350 710,030 627,325 Amount HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Unit: Thousand Yen 3 9 2 1 1 1 1 3 Contributions － 32 46 16 20 25 663 503 Number of Cases Number (of cases) 587,355 784,532 820,922 682,904 710,030 1,400,000 1,400,000 ） （Thousand Yen Amount Received － － － － － Unit: Thousand Yen 400 Endowments 2,195 3,188 1,300 Number of Cases 23,735 54,214 30,770 50,280 22,565 347,897 159,250 Amount 1,200,000 1,200,000 712 680 729 703 663 Number Received 2 3 2 2 9 4 － － － － － 26 12 24 16 Research Grants 100 1,000,000 1,000,000 Number of Cases Number (of cases) 445,636 501,629 324,153 341,113 347,897 Amount Received － － － － － － － － Endowments 800,000 800,000 300 1,520 9,092 6,420 Number of Cases

73,059 29,040 15,005 11,682 Amount 83 68 86 100 100 Trust Research Expenditures Trust Number Received 600,000 600,000 3 3 3 6 1 9 － － － － － － － － 38 13 Trust Research Trust Expenditures Number of Cases 98,687 54,349 60,356 67,585 73,059 Number (of cases) 400,000 400,000 Joint Research with the Private Sector Expenditure Joint Research with the Grant from Outside the Universtiy Amount Received Number of Cases

) 200,000 200,000 Joint Research Expenditures 49 41 44 54 38 Number Joint Research Expenditures Received 2013 ( 0 0 21 22 23 24 25

（ Fiscal Year） Total 2011 2012 2013 2009 2010 Departments Classification University Hospital Faculty of Education Faculty of Humanities Administration Bureau Center for Joint Research Graduate School of Medicine Health Administration Center 21st Century Education Center Graduate School of Health Sciences Graduate School of Health Graduate School of Regional Studies Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Graduate School of Science and Technology and Graduate School of Science North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning Note ●Number of Cases: including multi-year contracts ●Amount: amount received in 2013 research expenditures at the University Hospital do not include clinical trials. ●Trust Status of accepted external funding external of accepted Status 2.4%

4.2% (Adoption Rate) 0.6% 42.0% 41.0% 40.0% 39.0% 38.0% 37.0% 36.0% 35.0% 34.0% 33.0% 32.0% 535,000 122,546 793,996 800,198 187,728 268,000 207,817 Adoption Rate Research Costs Education and Research Support Costs 0.5% 1,858,461 1,434,326

33,939,293 12,019,630 15,711,591 26 (Fiscal Year) Unit: Thousand Yen Education Costs Expenditure and Costs Strategical Costs Medical 35.4% Treatment 0.8% 25 Examination

Number of Adoptions 24 (KAKENHI) Total and Adoption Rates 23 33,939,293 Number of Applications Top Management Costs Top 22 46.3% Personne Total 0.4% Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research Application Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research Others 0 Division

Personnel 800 600 400 200 Management 1000 Research Costs Annual Expenditures (Unit: Thousand Yen) Thousand Annual Expenditures (Unit: Education Costs

1.6% (Number of Applications and Adoptions) Others Strategic Expenditures Top Management Costs Management Top 2.3% Large-scale, Key Projects Costs Key Projects Large-scale, 5.5% Management Education and Research Support Costs Education and Research Support Facilities and Environmental Maintenance Costs Facilities and Environmental Maintenance Medical Examination and Treatment Costs Treatment Medical Examination and Annual Expennditures Annual Facilities and 2,600 Total Environmental 67,860 13,650 52,000 65,650 95,810 127,010 642,980 218,400 Maintenance Costs Large-scale, Key Projects Costs Large-scale, Unit：Thousand Yen 600 3,150 Amount 29,310 12,000 15,150 22,110 50,400 15,660 80 148,380 Indirect Expense 14,401 14,573

104,764 498,342 632,160 4,174,355 4,174,355 31.0% 2,000 10,510,540 23,428,753 18,622,238 33,939,293 10,510,540 18,622,238 ) Revenue Unit: Thousand Yen 52,200 10,500 97,700 40,000 50,500 73,700 Student Fees 12.3% 494,600 168,000 Direct Expense Management Subsidy 2014 ( 2 2 7 5 92 46 23 324 147 Number of Grants Total ) ) ) 33,939,293 ) ) B C A B A ( ( ( ( ( Others Others Total Interest Divisions Revenue Total Student Fees Student Fees Farm Income Hospital Fees Hospital Fees Annual Revenue (Unit: Thousand Yen) Thousand Annual Revenue (Unit: ic Research Facility Charges 1.8% Others Income from Disposal Management Subsidy Management Management Subsidy Subjects for Research 54.9% Young Scientists Young Young Scientists Young Scientific Research Scientific Research Scientif Research Activity Start-up Hospital Fees Scientific Research on Innovative Areas Scientific Research on Innovative Challenging Exploratory Research Note: The number and amounts of money are based on informal decision notices (as of May 2014). Note: The allocated amounts as per the plan at the start of 2014 for the funds and part of the funds for research items were included. Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research Annual Revenue Annual HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY ／ FINANCIAL PLAN (2014) GRANTS-IN-AID FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH 37 Campus

LANDAREA AND FLOORSPACE 40 ） ） - - 8 40 45 33 17 40 20 316 894 255 159 581 165 210 2,454 （ 3,288 3,745 2,030 9,379 2,391 4,907 1,457 2,350 (㎡) Floors 54,686 72,058 29,873 （ Building's 131,665 295,517 Total Area of Total HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY ） ） ） ） ） ） ） ） ） ） 14 30 18 798 617 747 524 352 180 200 （ （ （ 9,631 1,603 6,632 1,617 3,143 5,147 3,676 （ （ （ （ （ （ (㎡) 10,617 10,812 94,511 ( ) shows leased land 94,511 142,607 358,798 736,323 178,560 Land Area 1,142,504 （

Health Sciences / Others Ossuary Subtotal Subtotal Divisions Ash storage Gymnasium Staff Quarters Staff Baseball Field Lodging for Nurse University Hospital International House Fukaura Laboratory Lodging for Students Total Fukaura Seminar House (Lodging for Doctor in Training) (Lodging for Doctor in Medical Communication Center Medical Communication Teaching and Research center for Bio-coexistence, Teaching Research Institute of Food Science Graduate School of Medicine Graduate School of School for Special Needs Education Teaching and Research Center for Bio-coexistence, Teaching School for Special Needs Education Practice Facility Farming Practice Facility, Faculty of Education Faculty Farming Practice Facility, Iwasaki Earthquake Observation Point Minmaya Earthquake Observation Point Earthquake Observation Point Tomari Observation Point Volcano Bonjusan Observation Point Volcano Hamayokosawa Observation point Volcano Hyakuzawa Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science, Kanagi Farm Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science, Kanagi Farm Faculty of University Guest House 'Bunkyo-so' North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Earthquake and Volcano Observatory, Faculty of Science and Techonology Faculty of Science and Observatory, Volcano Earthquake and

Others Center Districts Medical (Hon-cho) University - 123 477 872 541 264 923 140 268 883 2,349 1,515 6,089 6,102 4,952 3,394 4,582 3,758 1,527 2,351 1,173 1,065 8,288 8,171 6,379 3,077 (㎡) Floors 16,926 11,927 13,200 22,663 26,980 Building's 106,999 Total Area of Total (㎡) Land Area 135,267 135,267 176,403 176,403 Total Subtotal Divisions Kyudo Hall Sports Facilities Collabo HiroDai Martial Arts Hall University Center University Library Multipurpose Space Faculty of Education Collaboration Center Faculty of Humanities Administration Bureau Administration Student Halls of Residence Gymnasium No.1 and No.2 General Education Building 50th Anniversary Auditorium Health Administration Center Science and Technology Research Technology Science and Elementary School Affiliated with the Faculty of Education Affiliated Elementary School Junior High School Affiliated with the Faculty of Education Affiliated Junior High School Kindergarten Affiliated with the Faculty of Education Affiliated Kindergarten Computer and Commnunications Systems Center Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Hostel and Accommodation for Extracurricular Activites Accommodation for Extracurricular Hostel and Science and Technology, Earthquake and Volcano Observatory Volcano Earthquake and Technology, Science and Boiler Room and Fire Extinguishers Center for Educational Research and Practice Center for Educational Research and Building for Extracurricular Activities Building for Extracurricular Hirosaki Higher School Foreign Lecturer Residence Hirosaki Higher School Foreign Lecturer Gene Research Center, Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science of Faculty Gene Research Center, Telephone Operators' Office, Garage, etc Office, Operators' Telephone Districts Campus Campus Gakuen-cho Bunkyo-cho Phone (Main Switchboard) (Main Switchboard) (Main Switchboard) (Main Switchboard) 0172-33-5111 0172-36-2111 0172-36-2111 0172-39-3915 0172-39-3108 017-763-5028 0172-32-0715 0173-74-3085 0178-43-1600 03-5696-9412 0172-39-5401 0172-39-5240 0172-32-6815 0172-32-7202 0172-32-7201 0172-36-5011 0172-32-2910 0172-75-3026 0173-53-2029 0173-74-3887 017-735-3363 0172-32-3364 0172-37-6854 0172-36-2111 (Regional Affairs Department, Research Promotion Division) Affairs (Regional (Student Academic Affairs (Student Academic Affairs Department, Student Affairs Division) Japan Japan ， ， 036-8203 036-8564 ， ， Japan Japan ， ， Aomori-ken Aomori-ken ， ， 036-8174 036-8152 ， ， Address Hirosaki-shi Hirosaki-shi ， ， Aomori-ken Aomori-ken ， ， Hon-cho Hon-cho ， ， 40-1 5, Zaifu-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8562, Japan 5, Zaifu-cho, Hirosaki-shi, 66-1 53, Hon-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8563, Japan 53, Hon-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Japan Aomori-ken, 036-8211, 26, Sagara-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Hirosaki-shi Hirosaki-shi ， ， Tomino-cho Gakuen-cho ， ， University Medical Center 1-1, Gakuen-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8152, Japan 1-1, Gakuen-cho, Hirosaki-shi, 1-76 2-1-3, Matsubara, Aomori-shi, Aomori-ken, 030-0813, Japan Aomori-shi, 2-1-3, Matsubara, 134-0091, Japan Tokyo, Asahi Credit Bank's Funabori Center Building, F6, 3-5-24, Funabori, Edogawa-ku, The Tokyo, Collaborate Industry Learning Government Plaza in 101-1, Ohkawazoe, Kawaratai, Nishimeya-mura, Nakatsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken, 036-1424, Japan 101-1, Ohkawazoe, Kawaratai, Nishimeya-mura, Nakatsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken, 038-3802, Japan 7-1, Shitabukuro, Fujisaki, Fujisaki-Machi, Minamitsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken, 037-0202, Japan Ashino, Kanagi-cho, -shi, 84, Aomori-ken, 038-2300, Japan Azumasawa, Fukaura-machi, Nishitsugaru-gun, 173, Aomori-ken, 030-0813, Japan Aomori-shi, 2-1-3, Matsubara, Aomori-ken, 036-1424, Japan 101-1, Ohkawazoe, Kawaratai, Nishimeya-mura, Nakatsugaru-gun, Aomori-shi, Aomori-ken, 038-0012, 2-1-1, Yanagawa, Japan Aomori-ken, 036-8221, Japan 3-8, Kamisuki-machi, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 038-2300, Japan 338-229, Okazaki, Fukaura, Fukaura-machi, Nishitsugaru-gun, Japan Aomori-ken, 031-8511, Hachinohe Chamber of Commerce Building, F1, 2-3, Horibata-cho, Hachinohe-shi, 1-1 1-8-4, Midorigaoka, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8253, Japan 1-8-4, Midorigaoka, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8227, Japan 2-20-17, Kikyono, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8560, Japan 3, Bunkyo-cho, Hirosaki-shi, 1, Bunkyo-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8560, Japan 1, Bunkyo-cho, Hirosaki-shi, ) ) ) male ( （male） female ( Dormitory for Residents ( Kanagi Farm Kindergarten Faculties, etc. Faculties, Fujisaki Farm Volunteer Center Volunteer University Library Elementary School Junior High School Hachinohe Satellite University Hospital International House Fukaura Laboratory University Museum Faculty of Education Student Career Center Faculty of Humanities Administration Bureau Administration Medical Branch Library Fukaura Seminar House Radioisotope Laboratory Center for Joint Research Institute of Brain Science Hirosaki University Press Tokyo Information Office Tokyo Guest House “Bunkyo-So” Ho-Ryo Dormitory Ho-Ryo 50th Anniversary Auditorium Center for General Education Center for General Graduate School of Medicine Health Administration Center International Coalition Office Hokuo-Ryo Dormitory Hokuo-Ryo International Education Center Aomori Satellite Lecture Room Center for Instrumental Analysis Center for Instrumental Institute for Animal Experiments Institute for Medical Communications Center Hokumei-Ryo Dormitory Dormitory Hokumei-Ryo ice for Promotion of Gender Equality Office for the Intellectual Property Office Research Institute of Food Science f School for Special Needs Education Graduate School of Health Sciences Graduate School of Regional Studies Earthquake and Volcano Observatory Volcano Earthquake and Cold Regions Meteorology Laboratory Center for Advanced Medical Research Center for Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Of Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Graduate School of Science and Technology Graduate School of Science and Center for Educational Research and Practice Center for Educational Computer and Communications Systems Center Dormitory for Nurses Hirosaki Higher School Foreign Lecturer Residence Hirosaki Higher School Foreign North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Gene Research Center Faculty of Office Organizing Workshops and Courses for the Teacher Qualification Renewal System Teacher for the and Courses Workshops Organizing Office The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences University Center for Teacher Education Research and Development Education Research Teacher Center for HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

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LANDAREA AND FLOORSPACE 40 ） ） - - 8 33 17 40 20 40 45 316 894 210 165 255 159 581 2,454 （ 3,288 3,745 1,457 2,350 2,391 4,907 2,030 9,379 (㎡) Floors 54,686 72,058 29,873 （ Building's 131,665 295,517 Total Area of Total HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY ） ） ） ） ） ） ） ） ） ） 14 30 18 798 352 180 200 617 747 524 （ （ （ 9,631 1,603 6,632 1,617 3,143 5,147 3,676 （ （ （ （ （ （ (㎡) 94,511 10,617 10,812 ( ) shows leased land 94,511 142,607 358,798 736,323 178,560 Land Area 1,142,504 （

Health Sciences / Others Ossuary Subtotal Subtotal Divisions Ash storage Gymnasium Staff Quarters Staff Baseball Field Lodging for Nurse University Hospital International House Fukaura Laboratory Lodging for Students Total Fukaura Seminar House (Lodging for Doctor in Training) (Lodging for Doctor in Medical Communication Center Medical Communication Teaching and Research center for Bio-coexistence, Teaching Research Institute of Food Science Graduate School of Medicine Graduate School of School for Special Needs Education Teaching and Research Center for Bio-coexistence, Teaching School for Special Needs Education Practice Facility Farming Practice Facility, Faculty of Education Faculty Farming Practice Facility, Bonjusan Volcano Observation Point Volcano Bonjusan Observation Point Volcano Hamayokosawa Observation point Volcano Hyakuzawa Iwasaki Earthquake Observation Point Minmaya Earthquake Observation Point Earthquake Observation Point Tomari Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science, Kanagi Farm Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science, Kanagi Farm Faculty of University Guest House 'Bunkyo-so' North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Earthquake and Volcano Observatory, Faculty of Science and Techonology Faculty of Science and Observatory, Volcano Earthquake and

Others Center Districts Medical (Hon-cho) University - 123 477 872 541 264 923 140 268 883 2,349 1,515 6,089 6,102 4,952 3,394 4,582 3,758 1,527 2,351 1,173 1,065 8,288 8,171 6,379 3,077 (㎡) Floors 16,926 11,927 13,200 22,663 26,980 Building's 106,999 Total Area of Total (㎡) Land Area 135,267 176,403 176,403 135,267 Total Subtotal Divisions Kyudo Hall Sports Facilities Collabo HiroDai Martial Arts Hall University Center University Library Multipurpose Space Faculty of Education Collaboration Center Faculty of Humanities Administration Bureau Administration Student Halls of Residence Gymnasium No.1 and No.2 General Education Building 50th Anniversary Auditorium Health Administration Center Science and Technology Research Technology Science and Elementary School Affiliated with the Faculty of Education Affiliated Elementary School Junior High School Affiliated with the Faculty of Education Affiliated Junior High School Kindergarten Affiliated with the Faculty of Education Affiliated Kindergarten Computer and Commnunications Systems Center Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Hostel and Accommodation for Extracurricular Activites Accommodation for Extracurricular Hostel and Science and Technology, Earthquake and Volcano Observatory Volcano Earthquake and Technology, Science and Boiler Room and Fire Extinguishers Center for Educational Research and Practice Center for Educational Research and Building for Extracurricular Activities Building for Extracurricular Hirosaki Higher School Foreign Lecturer Residence Hirosaki Higher School Foreign Lecturer Gene Research Center, Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science of Faculty Gene Research Center, Telephone Operators' Office, Garage, etc Office, Operators' Telephone Districts Campus Campus Gakuen-cho Bunkyo-cho Phone (Main Switchboard) (Main Switchboard) (Main Switchboard) (Main Switchboard) 0172-33-5111 0172-36-2111 0172-36-2111 0172-39-3915 0172-39-3108 03-5696-9412 017-763-5028 0172-32-0715 0173-74-3085 0178-43-1600 0172-39-5401 0172-39-5240 0172-32-6815 0172-32-7202 0172-32-7201 0172-36-5011 0172-32-2910 0172-75-3026 0173-53-2029 0173-74-3887 017-735-3363 0172-32-3364 0172-37-6854 0172-36-2111 (Regional Affairs Department, Research Promotion Division) Affairs (Regional (Student Academic Affairs (Student Academic Affairs Department, Student Affairs Division) Japan Japan ， ， 036-8203 036-8564 ， ， Japan Japan ， ， Aomori-ken Aomori-ken ， ， 036-8174 036-8152 ， ， Address Hirosaki-shi Hirosaki-shi ， ， Aomori-ken Aomori-ken ， ， Hon-cho Hon-cho ， ， 40-1 5, Zaifu-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8562, Japan 5, Zaifu-cho, Hirosaki-shi, 66-1 53, Hon-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8563, Japan 53, Hon-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Japan Aomori-ken, 036-8211, 26, Sagara-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Hirosaki-shi Hirosaki-shi ， ， Tomino-cho Gakuen-cho ， ， University Medical Center 1-1, Gakuen-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8152, Japan 1-1, Gakuen-cho, Hirosaki-shi, 1-76 101-1, Ohkawazoe, Kawaratai, Nishimeya-mura, Nakatsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken, 036-1424, Japan 101-1, Ohkawazoe, Kawaratai, Nishimeya-mura, Nakatsugaru-gun, Aomori-shi, Aomori-ken, 038-0012, 2-1-1, Yanagawa, Japan Aomori-ken, 036-8221, Japan 3-8, Kamisuki-machi, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 038-2300, Japan 338-229, Okazaki, Fukaura, Fukaura-machi, Nishitsugaru-gun, Japan Aomori-ken, 031-8511, Hachinohe Chamber of Commerce Building, F1, 2-3, Horibata-cho, Hachinohe-shi, Aomori-ken, 030-0813, Japan Aomori-shi, 2-1-3, Matsubara, 134-0091, Japan Tokyo, Asahi Credit Bank's Funabori Center Building, F6, 3-5-24, Funabori, Edogawa-ku, The Tokyo, Collaborate Industry Learning Government Plaza in 1-1 Aomori-ken, 036-1424, Japan 101-1, Ohkawazoe, Kawaratai, Nishimeya-mura, Nakatsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken, 038-3802, Japan 7-1, Shitabukuro, Fujisaki, Fujisaki-Machi, Minamitsugaru-gun, Aomori-ken, 037-0202, Japan Ashino, Kanagi-cho, Goshogawara-shi, 84, Aomori-ken, 038-2300, Japan Azumasawa, Fukaura-machi, Nishitsugaru-gun, 173, Aomori-ken, 030-0813, Japan Aomori-shi, 2-1-3, Matsubara, 1, Bunkyo-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8560, Japan 1, Bunkyo-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8253, Japan 1-8-4, Midorigaoka, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8227, Japan 2-20-17, Kikyono, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori-ken, 036-8560, Japan 3, Bunkyo-cho, Hirosaki-shi, ) ) ) male ( （male） female ( Dormitory for Residents ( Kanagi Farm Kindergarten Faculties, etc. Faculties, Fujisaki Farm Volunteer Center Volunteer University Library Elementary School Junior High School Hachinohe Satellite University Hospital International House Fukaura Laboratory University Museum Faculty of Education Student Career Center Faculty of Humanities Administration Bureau Administration Medical Branch Library Fukaura Seminar House Radioisotope Laboratory Center for Joint Research Institute of Brain Science Hirosaki University Press Tokyo Information Office Tokyo Guest House “Bunkyo-So” Ho-Ryo Dormitory Ho-Ryo 50th Anniversary Auditorium Center for General Education Center for General Graduate School of Medicine Health Administration Center International Coalition Office Hokuo-Ryo Dormitory Hokuo-Ryo International Education Center Aomori Satellite Lecture Room Center for Instrumental Analysis Center for Instrumental Institute for Animal Experiments Institute for Medical Communications Center Hokumei-Ryo Dormitory Dormitory Hokumei-Ryo ice for Promotion of Gender Equality Office for the Intellectual Property Office Research Institute of Food Science f School for Special Needs Education Graduate School of Health Sciences Graduate School of Regional Studies Earthquake and Volcano Observatory Volcano Earthquake and Cold Regions Meteorology Laboratory Center for Advanced Medical Research Center for Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Of Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Graduate School of Science and Technology Graduate School of Science and Center for Educational Research and Practice Center for Educational Computer and Communications Systems Center Dormitory for Nurses Hirosaki Higher School Foreign Lecturer Residence Hirosaki Higher School Foreign North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Gene Research Center Faculty of Office Organizing Workshops and Courses for the Teacher Qualification Renewal System Teacher for the and Courses Workshops Organizing Office The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences University Center for Teacher Education Research and Development Education Research Teacher Center for HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

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CAMPUS MAP 42 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Parking Hirodai Nursery Parking Structure Emergency and Disaster Medical Center and Disaster Medical Emergency Center for Advanced Medical Research Center for Ambulatory Practice Building Shared Use Institution, Hon-cho Campus ㉔ ㉕ ㉖ ㉗ ㉘ Baseball Field Hirodai Nursery ㉗ Gymnasium University Hospital Ward No.1 and No.2 ⑭ ⑮ Ward University Hospital Lodging for Nurses Hall of School of Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Obsolete Liquid Waste Disposal Building Waste Obsolete Liquid Multidiscipline Medicine Building Graduate School of Health Sciences General Administration Building General ⑯ ⑰ ⑱ ⑲ ⑳ ㉑ ㉒ ㉓ Hon-cho Parking Garage Energy Center Energy Pump Chamber Hospital Ward No.2 Ward Hospital No.1 Ward Hospital Clinical Lecture Building Clinical Research Building Central Examination Building ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪ ⑫ ⑬ ⑭ ⑮ Main Gate Medical Communications Center ⑦ Emergency and Disaster Medical Center ㉘ Emergency Radioisotope Laboratory Institute of Brain Science School of Medicine Extracurricular Activity Equipment Storage Area Activity Equipment Storage Extracurricular Hirosaki University Medical Branch Library Foundation Lecture Building Medical Communications Center Graduate School of Medicine Extracurricular Activities Equipment Storage Extracurricular ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ University Hon-cho Campus Medical Center 5 3 3 3 Farm Field Campus Experimental 1 3 Bunkyo-cho 0 3 4 2 3 3 9 9 1 2 6 9 2 5 2 60th Anniversary Auditorium 'Collabo HiroDai' ㉗ Anniversary 60th 8 7 6 2 2 2 Parking 60th Anniversary Monument 60th President Ryohei, 'Shiawase no Ring' constructed by MIYATA Work Metal Arts University of the Tokyo of Auditorium 'Collabo HiroDai' ㉗ Anniversary 1st Lobby at 60th Multipurpose Space 3 2 9 3 7 Parking 1 8 3 4 9 2 3 2 2 9 3 6 6 1 7 3 3 2 4 9 3 1 4

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CAMPUS MAP 42 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Parking Hirodai Nursery Parking Structure Emergency and Disaster Medical Center and Disaster Medical Emergency Center for Advanced Medical Research Center for Ambulatory Practice Building Shared Use Institution, Hon-cho Campus ㉔ ㉕ ㉖ ㉗ ㉘ Baseball Field Hirodai Nursery ㉗ Gymnasium University Hospital Ward No.1 and No.2 ⑭ ⑮ Ward University Hospital Lodging for Nurses Hall of School of Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Obsolete Liquid Waste Disposal Building Waste Obsolete Liquid Multidiscipline Medicine Building Graduate School of Health Sciences General Administration Building General ⑯ ⑰ ⑱ ⑲ ⑳ ㉑ ㉒ ㉓ Hon-cho Parking Garage Energy Center Energy Pump Chamber Hospital Ward No.2 Ward Hospital No.1 Ward Hospital Clinical Lecture Building Clinical Research Building Central Examination Building ⑧ ⑨ ⑩ ⑪ ⑫ ⑬ ⑭ ⑮ Main Gate Medical Communications Center ⑦ Emergency and Disaster Medical Center ㉘ Emergency Radioisotope Laboratory Institute of Brain Science School of Medicine Extracurricular Activity Equipment Storage Area Activity Equipment Storage Extracurricular Hirosaki University Medical Branch Library Foundation Lecture Building Medical Communications Center Graduate School of Medicine Extracurricular Activities Equipment Storage Extracurricular ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑥ ⑦ University Hon-cho Campus Medical Center 5 3 3 3 Farm Field Campus Experimental 1 3 Bunkyo-cho 0 3 4 2 3 3 9 9 1 2 6 9 2 5 2 60th Anniversary Auditorium 'Collabo HiroDai' ㉗ Anniversary 60th 8 7 6 2 2 2 Parking 60th Anniversary Monument 60th President Ryohei, 'Shiawase no Ring' constructed by MIYATA Work Metal Arts University of the Tokyo of Auditorium 'Collabo HiroDai' ㉗ Anniversary 1st Lobby at 60th Multipurpose Space 3 2 9 3 7 Parking 1 8 3 4 9 2 3 2 2 9 3 6 6 1 7 3 3 2 4 9 3 1 4

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CAMPUS MAP 44 ① HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY To To Fukaura Fukaura

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CAMPUS MAP 44 ① HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY To To Fukaura Fukaura

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25m Pool Athletic Grounds Kindergarten Elementary School and Junior High School Elementary School Building Junior High School Building Junior High School Martial Arts Hall Junior High School Martial Gymnasium for Elementary School Athletic Grounds ① ② ③ ④ Campus Gakuen-cho Main Gate Main Gate Gakuen-cho HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

CAMPUS MAP 43 Campus ／ SATELLITE REGIONAL AFFILIATIONS 46 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Aomori Campus Hachinohe Satellite Hirosaki Chamber of Commerce and Industry Dec. 6, 2012 2007 ， 7 Hirosaki ． University Tokyo Information Office 2007 ， 2007 ， 25 ． 25 2007 ， ． 7 ． Aomori Prefecture May ， Ajigasawa Town, Nishi-Tsugaru County, Aomori Prefecture Oct. 6, 2005 County, Nishi-Tsugaru Town, Ajigasawa 21, 2006 Apr. Edogawa City Farmer's Club, Edogawa Flower Union Edogawa City, Sep. 19, 2006 Aomori Prefecture Hirosaki City, 25, 2006 Aomori Prefecture Nov. Apr Aomori City Michinoku Bank Jun Sunstar Inc Aug National Institate of Radiological Sciences Oct. 2, 2008 Aomori Prefecture Dec. 22, 2008 Country, Naka-Tsugaru Village, Nishimeya Research Center Sep. 28, 2009 Technology Aomori Prefectural Industrial Fukushima Prefecture Sep. 29, 2011 Town, Namie Hirosaki Chamber of Commerce and Industry Dec. 6, 2012 Aomori Chamber of Commerce and Indusry Jul. 2, 2013 Hirosaki University has three Satellite offices and one lecture room. These aim to foster an intimate relationship between the university and the local local the and university the between relationship intimate an foster to aim These room. lecture one and offices Satellite three has University Hirosaki ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Satellite and activities, information projects, study lifelong projects, research industry-university joint promotes and conducts University Hirosaki community. advice, technique (scientific projects research industry-university Joint 1. include: activities main The research. & education to related activities other 4. etc. education, remote lectures, seminars, Public 3. needs University Hirosaki the and needs industry's local the of Matching 2. etc.) research, joint etc.). university information, and placement information, examinations, employment & PR activities (entrance Information Regional affiliations with municipalities Regional affiliations collaboration and therefore enjoys a number of fruitful collaborative relationships with Hirosaki University has a strong policy of lifelong study and projects such as collaborative research of Various based on this policy. and local communities societies, organizations sprung forth from these partnerships. industry-university-government cooperation have 51 368 135 182 As of May 1, 2013 As of May As of May 1, 2013 As of May 1, 2014 Residents Capacity Other Information 230 238 200 668 Limit (9 courses) ▲ International House Characteristics of the Facility Gymnasium No.1 Gymnasium No.2 Gymnasium arts of judo, kendo a dojo for practicing the Japanese and karate (Japanese fencing), aikido 50m American football, rugby, a practice space for soccer, softball and so forth meter track), soccer field, track and field space (400 field archery area, hippodrome, horse stables, baseball and 8 tennis courts 40 42 43 Year 140 756 3,394 1,457 2,398 8,145 9,981 12,144 61,484 83,609 91,754 Area(㎡) Single Rooms: 31 Room Lounge, Laundry Areas: Office, Common Apartments for Married Couples: 11 Apartments for Families: 7 2 2 1 1 1 ,R R 1 W S RS (㎡) S 3,281 3,498 2,874 9,653 Area Structure Floors (㎡） 982 1,048 2,030 Area Location Hon-cho Nanto-cho Gakuen-cho Gakuen-cho Bunkyo-cho Bunkyo-cho Bunkyo-cho Bunkyo-cho 5 4 5 R R R 4 3 R R Structure/Floors Structure/Floors ▲Dormitory (Ho-Ryo) Subtotal Subtotal Kyudo Hall Gymnasium Gymnasium Baseball Field Swimming Pool Martial Arts Hall Athletic Grounds Total Divisions Multipurpose Open Space Total Total Dormitories Divisions B Building A Building

Indoor Outdoor (Female) Ho-Ryo Hokuo-Ryo (Male) Hokuo-Ryo Hokumei-Ryo (Male) Hokumei-Ryo International House Dormitories Sports Facilities Sports HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

WELFARE FACILITIES 45 Campus ／ SATELLITE REGIONAL AFFILIATIONS 46 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY Aomori Campus Hachinohe Satellite Hirosaki Chamber of Commerce and Industry Dec. 6, 2012 2007 ， 7 Hirosaki ． University Tokyo Information Office 2007 ， 2007 ， 25 ． 25 2007 ， ． 7 ． Aomori Prefecture May ， Hirosaki Chamber of Commerce and Industry Dec. 6, 2012 Aomori Chamber of Commerce and Indusry Jul. 2, 2013 Sunstar Inc Aug National Institate of Radiological Sciences Oct. 2, 2008 Aomori Prefecture Dec. 22, 2008 Country, Naka-Tsugaru Village, Nishimeya Sep. 28, 2009 Research Center Technology Aomori Prefectural Industrial Fukushima Prefecture Sep. 29, 2011 Town, Namie Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture Sep. 19, 2006 Aomori Prefecture Hirosaki City, 25, 2006 Aomori Prefecture Nov. Aomori Bank Apr Aomori City Michinoku Bank Jun Ajigasawa Town, Nishi-Tsugaru County, Aomori Prefecture Oct. 6, 2005 County, Nishi-Tsugaru Town, Ajigasawa 21, 2006 Apr. Edogawa City Farmer's Club, Edogawa Flower Union Edogawa City, Hirosaki University has three Satellite offices and one lecture room. These aim to foster an intimate relationship between the university and the local local the and university the between relationship intimate an foster to aim These room. lecture one and offices Satellite three has University Hirosaki ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Satellite and activities, information projects, study lifelong projects, research industry-university joint promotes and conducts University Hirosaki community. advice, technique (scientific projects research industry-university Joint 1. include: activities main The research. & education to related activities other 4. etc. education, remote lectures, seminars, Public 3. needs University Hirosaki the and needs industry's local the of Matching 2. etc.) research, joint etc.). university information, and placement information, examinations, employment & PR activities (entrance Information Regional affiliations with municipalities Regional affiliations collaboration and therefore enjoys a number of fruitful collaborative relationships with Hirosaki University has a strong policy of lifelong study and projects such as collaborative research of Various based on this policy. and local communities societies, organizations sprung forth from these partnerships. industry-university-government cooperation have 51 135 182 368 As of May 1, 2013 As of May As of May 1, 2013 As of May 1, 2014 Residents Capacity Other Information 230 238 200 668 Limit (9 courses) ▲ International House Characteristics of the Facility a practice space for soccer, rugby, American football, rugby, a practice space for soccer, softball and so forth meter track), soccer field, track and field space (400 field archery area, hippodrome, horse stables, baseball and 8 tennis courts Gymnasium No.1 Gymnasium No.2 Gymnasium arts of judo, kendo a dojo for practicing the Japanese and karate (Japanese fencing), aikido 50m 40 42 43 Year 140 756 3,394 1,457 2,398 8,145 9,981 12,144 61,484 83,609 91,754 Area(㎡) Single Rooms: 31 Room Lounge, Laundry Areas: Office, Common Apartments for Married Couples: 11 Apartments for Families: 7 2 2 1 1 1 ,R R 1 W S RS (㎡) S 3,281 3,498 2,874 9,653 Area Structure Floors (㎡） 982 1,048 2,030 Area Location Hon-cho Nanto-cho Gakuen-cho Gakuen-cho Bunkyo-cho Bunkyo-cho Bunkyo-cho Bunkyo-cho 5 5 4 R R R 3 4 R R Structure/Floors Structure/Floors ▲Dormitory (Ho-Ryo) Subtotal Subtotal Kyudo Hall Gymnasium Gymnasium Baseball Field Swimming Pool Martial Arts Hall Athletic Grounds Total Divisions Multipurpose Open Space Total Total Dormitories Divisions B Building A Building

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JR Ou Honsen Line Brain Science JR HirosakiJR Station Konan Hirosaki Konan Hirosaki Station Station University Hospital International House Radioisotope Laboratory Institute of Guest House “Bunkyo-so” Graduate School of Medicine Hokumei-Ryo Dormitory (male) Hokumei-Ryo Medical Communications Center Institute for Experimental Animals Institute for Experimental ④

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260 Kita Avenue Kita ③ Hirosaki National Hospital Daisan Junior High School Chuo Street 127 Main Post Office Taisei Elementary Taisei School Machi Naka Information Center 31 Hirosaki Jitsugyo High School 3 127 Kindergarten ① Collabo HiroDai School Elementary School Junior High School Bunkyo ② Gene Research Center Elementary Science and Technology Center for Joint Research ⑦ Ho-Ryo Dormitory (female) Ho-Ryo Hokuo-Ryo Dormitory (male) Hokuo-Ryo Earthquake and Volcano Observatory Volcano Earthquake and

Konan Tetsudo Owani Line Analysis Center for Instrumental Office for the Intellectual Property Office School for Special Needs Education Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Station Volcano Observatory (Hyakuzawa, Hamayokosawa, Bonjyusan) Volcano Earthquake Observatory Point (Minmaya, Iwasaki, Tomari) Earthquake Observatory Point (Minmaya, Iwasaki, Computer and Communications Systems Center Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning Campus Campus Culture Center 26 Hirokoshita Station 卍 Chuo Hirosaki Bunkyo-choBunkyo-cho ② ③ ④ 聖愛中高前駅 ⑪ ⑫ 弘前学院聖愛高校 弘前学院聖愛高校 Saishoin Temple Five Storied Pagoda ⑩ School East Gate North Gate Sightseeing Information Center Campus Campus Hirosaki High Hon-choHon-cho ⑨ Hirosaki Park ⑧ ⑥ 130 Hirosaki Citizen's Hall Hirosaki Casle Outemon Gate City Hall Hirosaki Gakuin Dai Mae station Fire Station School University Press Volunteer Center Volunteer University Library University Museum ⑤ Faculty of Education Student Career Center Faculty of Humanities Administration Bureau High School School Kikyono Elementary Hirosaki Kogyo General Education Building 50th Anniversary Auditorium International Coalition Office Health Administration Center Center for General Education International Education Center ice for Promotion of Gender Equality f Daiyon Junior High ice Organizing Workshops and Courses for Workshops ice Organizing Fujita Memorial f Of Japanese Garden the Teacher Qualification Renewall System Teacher the Center for Educational Research and Practice Hirosaki Higher School Foreign Lecturer Residence Of ① HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY

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LOCATION WITHIN AOMORI PREFECTURE 48 HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY ● ice for Promotion of Gender Equality f Health Administration Center Health Radioisotope Laboratory Analysis Center for Instrumental and Workshops Organizing Office Qualification Teacher Courses for the Renewal System Hirosaki University Press Hirosaki University Museum International Education Center Student Career Center for the Intellectual Property Office Center Volunteer International Coalition Office University Library University Hospital Of ● Lifelong Learning Hachinohe Satellite North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy North Japan Research Institute for Sustainable Energy of the Center for Joint Research Detached Office of the Center for Education and Detached Office Research of of the Doctoral Program Detached Office in Regional Studies Aomori Satellite Lecture Room Research Institute of Food Science Aomori Campus Information Office Aomori Campus Tomari Earthquake Observation Point Earthquake Observation Tomari ● Administration Bureau Faculty of Humanities Faculty of Education Graduate School of Medicine Graduate School of Health Sciences Technology Graduate School of Science and Agriculture and Life Science Faculty of Graduate School of Regional Studies Medicine Institute of Radiation Emergency Center for General Education Computer and Communications Systems Center Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning Center for Joint Research Fujisaki Farm ● ● ● ● Hirosaki-Shi ● HACHINOHE HACHINOHE AOMORI AOMORI ● TOKYOTOKYO ● Kanagi Farm ● Minmaya Earthquake Observation Point Minmaya Earthquake Observation HIROSAKIHIROSAKI ● ● Observation Point Volcano Bonjusan ● ● ● ● ● ice f Aomori Campus Hyakuzawa Volcano Observation Point Volcano Hyakuzawa Hachinohe Satellite Hamayokosawa Volcano Observation Point Volcano Hamayokosawa Fukaura Laboratory Fukaura Seminar House Tokyo Information Of Tokyo Cold Regions Meteorology Laboratory Iwasaki Earthquake Observation Point The Shirakami Institute for Environmental Sciences Edited by Public Relations/International Department, General Affairs Division, Hirosaki University

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