Extra curricula activities

Since the establishment of our company in 1953, we have been carrying “dream of music” to people. Especially while developing, manufacturing and selling the educational musical instruments, we have been spending efforts to promoting activities for the music culture closely related to the real life. We have been contributing to developing musical instruments and educational materials for music with precise design and fine technology, based on our motto “creative minds”. We are promoting and selling products to overseas market (e.g. North, Central and South America, Europe and Asia) via group company, Suzuki Corporation.

Chukyo University has two campuses with 10 undergraduate schools and 9 postgraduate ones. In 2020, we will establish an international faculty and aim to be more strongly connected to the world. We are a member of ISEP. ISEP is an international university association with about 350 member schools in 56 countries. Our over 500 students study abroad at universities in many regions (countries) through ISEP and Individual agreement schools of exchange program.
We are also committed to international activities. For example, research exchanges with overseas universities such as the University of Venice, and implementation of a dispatch project that is a joint project with JICA for the purpose of providing sports guidance to developing countries.

Yamaha Corporation is a manufacture of musical instruments, audio equipment and so on. Such as “Yamaha Music School,” which has more than 60 years’ history, Yamaha has provided original music education program in and out of schools. From 2016, an initiative in Vietnam to promote instrumental music education in primary and secondary education has been selected as a project of “EDU-Port Japan” by MEXT. Under collaboration with government and other organizations, Yamaha proceeds an initiative to deliver joy of music to more children in the world.