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CONTENTS
How to use this pamphlet
Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarships 3

Scholarships by JASSO
Scholarships by Local Governments and Local

International Associations
Scholarships by Private Foundations
14
Scholarships to Study in Japan for the Applicants Residing Abroad
32
How to use this pamphlet

About the content
to special subjects related to the company, or to be provided to students from a

certain country or region with which the enterprise has exchanges.
Scholarships are arranged according to the name of foundations in Japanese
alphabetical order.
5. Scholarships available abroad

[Which scholarships are listed?]
1. Japanese government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarships
The Ministr y of Education, Culture, Spor ts, Science and Technology
(Monbukagakusho:MEXT) of the Japanese Gover nment has been inviting
international students to study in Japan at state expense since 1954. Applications
should be made through Japanese embassies or consulate-generals abroad or
Japanese universities.
2. Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Scholarships

Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship for Privately Financed International
Students has been provided by JASSO.
JASSO also offers Student Exchange Support Program (Scholarship for Shortterm Study in Japan) for those accepted by Japanese universities under student
exchange agreements or other student exchange arrangements with their home
universities.
Applications should be made through Japanese universities.
3. Local governments / Local International Associations Scholarships

Local governments and local international associations in Japan provide
scholarships to students living in their district as well as those who attending
schools in their district.
Scholarships are arranged according to the location of where the foundations are
located, from North to South of Japan.
4. Private Foundations Scholarships

Private foundations scholarships are provided by private companies or
organizations.
Reflecting the objective and character of the company or organization,
scholarships are granted to students attending schools in a given district, or limited
Although most of the scholarships are available after coming to Japan, several
local governments, local international associations and private foundations accept
applications from overseas.
[Are scholarships by individual schools listed?]

Scholarships and tuition reduction by individual schools are not included in this
pamphlet.
Please contact your host schools you are (scheduled to be) enrolled in
directly.
(For your information)
http://www.jasso.go.jp/study_ j/documents/shougakukindaigaku.pdf
[Are scholarships and fellowships for researchers listed?]

They are not included in this pamphlet.
Please contact your host institution directly, or visit the websites of Japan
Foundation Center (http://www.jfc.or.jp/eibun/) and Japan Society for the
Promotion of Science (JSPS)
(http://www.jsps.go.jp/english).
[How old is this information?]

This pamphlet contains details of scholarships provided by various organizations
that responded to a questionnaire survey carried out by JASSO in January, 2015.
Information is subject to change without notice. Please contact each foundation or
your host school directly.
[Submit the application]
Application and screening
Fill out the application form and submit it to the place according to Application
column ( School , or Foundation ) along with other required documents (eg. a
curriculum vitae, a student registration certificate, a transcript, a recommendation
from your academic supervisor, a health certificate, photographs, a copy of your
resident card).
[Look for the scholarships which you are eligible for]

Check the eligibility such as school level, age, nationality, major, etc. Look
for those you are eligible for. Most of the scholarships are targeted for the
undergraduate and graduate students at universities.
[Screening process]
[Find out more in details]
Screening takes place in a variety of ways - on the basis of documents alone

or written test (general education, knowledge on major, Japanese language
proficiency,etc.), and interviews.
Contact either School or Foundation according to the Inquiry column, and

find out more in details and get an application form.
[Screening results]
Screening results will be notified to the applicants by the foundation or through
their host school.
Checking the information

*1
S : School
F : Foundation
*2
HS
CT
PT
UJ
JL
Qualifier
: High School Students
: College of Technology Students
: Professional Training College Students
: University Japanese Program Students
: Japanese Language Institute Students
JC
A
U
R
M
D
:
:
:
:
:
:
*3
Junior College Students
*4
Auditors (Undergraduate)
*5
Undergraduate Students
Research Students (Graduate)
Master's Program Students
Doctoral Program Students
*1
Inquiry
Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mail
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
Y=Plural grants permitted, N=Not permitted

Y=Applicable , N=Not applicable
D : Document
I : Interview
W : Written exam
O : Others
Eligibility
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
Designated
Countries
Designated
Schools in Japan
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
Fields of Study and Limits
(1,000)

S F
Inquire international student oce

of your school about detail
Apply to the foundation
directly
M
D
Y
80/M
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Additional
Requirements
Unspecied
Target :
Master's Program Students and
Plural Grants are approved

Limit : 80,000 per month
Applicant with non-student
visa cannot apply
Contents
(1,000)
80/M
Duration
Application
Period
Minimum
Feb.
years
-Early Apr.
required for
graduation/
completion
(maximun
period 2 y)
Monthly stipend :
80,000
Selection
D, I
Grantees
12
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
10/40
Selection process :
Screening of application
form and Interview
(1) Types and their conditions : There are seven types in Japanese Government Scholarships.
Type
of
Scholarship
Age
Fields of Study
Young Leaders
Program(YLP)
Students
(1)(3)(4)(5) (1)School of Goverment (2)Business Administration

under 40
(3)Law(4)Local Governance(5)Medical Administration
(2)
under 35
Research Students
(Graduate School
Students &
Research Students)
Teacher Training
Students
under 35
Undergraduate
Students
From 17
to 21
College of
Technology
Students
Specialized Training
College Students
Japanese Studies
Students
Other
Requirements
(FY 2013)
Monthly
Stipend
University or college graduates who have

242,000
practical work experience
Young public administrators, etc who are
expected to play active role in Asia and other
countries.
Applicant should apply for the field of study he/she studied at University or college graduates (or prospect)
Non-degree
the previous university or any related field.
Those who have academic ability equal to that of students:
a university graduate
143,000
Masters
Education
University or teacher training college graduates course:
144,000
who have over 5 years of experience as
Doctoral
(1)teachers in active service of primary or
course:
secondary schools, or
145,000
(2)teachers on teacher training service, or
(Additional
(3)staffs of educational administration service
stipend for
designated
area)
(1)Social Science and Humanities:
Those who have completed secondary school,
117,000
A:Law, Politics, Pedagogy, Sociology, Literature, History,
and are eligible for entering a university in their (Additional
Japanese Language and others
country
stipend for
B:Economics, Business Administration
designated
(2)Natural Sciences:
area)
A:Science (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry), Electric
& Electronic Studies (Electronics, Electrical Eng.,
Information Eng.), Mechanical Studies (Mechanical Eng.,
Naval Architecture), Civil Eng., and Architecture (Civil
Eng., Architecture, Environmental Eng.), Chemical Studies
(Applied Chemistry, Chemical Eng., Industrial Chemistry,
Textile Eng.), Other fields (Metallurgical Eng., Mining
Eng., Maritime Engineering, Biotechnology)
B:Agricultural Studies (Agriculture, Agricultural Chemistry,
Agricultural Eng., Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine,
Forestry, Food Science, Fisheries) Hygienic Studies
(Pharmacy, Hygienics, Nursing), Science (Biology)
C:Medicine, Dentistry
Mechanical Eng., Electrical and Electronic Eng., Information, Those who have completed secondary school
Communication and Network Eng., Materials Eng.,
(11years or longer curriculum starting at
Architecture and Civil Eng., Maritime Eng., Other Fields
elementary school) or prospect
Japanese
Language
Training
Not
available
Japanese Studies (Japanese Language, Affairs and Culture)
Applicants must be undergraduates at

foreign(non Japanese) universities majoring
fields related to the Japanese language or
Japanese culture at the time of arriving and
leaving Japan.
Number
of new
Grantees
1 year
Undisclosed
Undisclosed
Up to 1.5 years
Undisclosed
5 years
(7 years:
Medicine,
Dentistry,
* Tuition:
Veterinary,
Exemption of
Pharmaceutical
examination, entrance and Sciences of 6
tuition fee
year system)
Undisclosed
Other
6 months
(those with
sufficient
Japanese
ability are
exempted)
1 year
(1)Technology (2)Personal Care and Nutrition (3)Education Those who have completed secondary school,
and Welfare (4)Business (5)Fashion and Home Economics (6) and are eligible for entering a
Culture and General Education (7)Other Fields
university in their country
From 18
to 29
Duration
Not
available
*Transportation:
One round-trip ticket
4 years
(4.5yrs:
Marine
Eng.)
3 years
Undisclosed
1 school year
Undisclosed
Research Students : Up to 2 years

Graduate School Students : A period to complete regular course(standard course term).
(Plus a 6-month Japanese language training period for Grantee who needs such training)
Undisclosed
Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarships
I. Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarships
(2) Application Procedure
to MEXT as research students or Japanese studies students. MEXT confers with the
Embassy Recommendation (Application through Japanese embassies)
selection committee, and then makes its selections. For further details, candidates should
Recruiting covers all scholarship categories. However, because recruiting targets will
contact their current school of enrollment.
differ by country and region, potential applicants should check closely with the Japanese
-2 Domestic Selection (selection of privately financed students already in
embassy in their own specific country or region.
Japan)
The initial screening is comprised of a document inspection, a written test and an
Targeted under this categor y are privately financed students currently studying at
interview. Subjects of the written test vary somewhat by country and region, but generally
Japanese universities. Qualified are fourth-year students expected to advance to regular
consist of the following.
Master's program student status, or Master's or Doctoral students expected to remain as

regular students for one year or longer. Applicants with excellent academic records are
Category
Research Students
Teacher Training Students
Specialized Training College Students
Japanese Studies Students
Japanese, English
Japanese, English
Mathematics, English, Japanese
Social Sciences and Humanities : Mathematics,
English, Japanese
Natural Sciences : Mathematics, English, Japanese,
Chemistry, one subject from Physics and Biology
Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry, Japanese,
English
Japanese
chosen to attend from the new school year as research students.

For further details, candidates should contact their current school of enrollment.
Applicants must pass this first stage and then a second stage of screening by MEXT
(document screening) before a final decision is made.
The general flow of an application is as follows.
The local Japanese embassies conduct their screening on the basis of these test results,
First screening
and then make their recommendations to MEXT. MEXT confers with the selection
committee, deliberates with the host schools, and then makes its final selections. While
candidates may express their preferences for specific schools of study, the final decision
will be made by MEXT.
Outside
Japan
Foreign
applicant
Second screening
Japanese embassy or consulate

general (Embassy Recommendation)
Present
university
For further details, candidates should contact the Japanese embassy in their own specific
country or region.
Application through Japanese Universities

-1 University Recommendation (selection of new applicants before they
arrive in Japan)
Based on the university exchange agreement, Japanese universities conduct their
examinations of the international student candidates, with recommendations made
Japanese university under

student exchange agreement etc.
(University Recommendation)
Inside
Japan
-1
Privately
nanced
international student
Monbukagakusho:
MEXT
Present university
(Domestic Selection)
-2
College of Technology Students
Test
of Japan in target countries upon the recommendation of recommending authorities. Initial

selection will be made through document screening, inter viewing, essay writing, etc..
The second selection will be done by YLP Committee set in MEXT, and hence the final
decision on candidates.
(3) Recruiting, Arrival in Japan

The recruiting period will differ by country and region, although the following timing
normally applies.
Category
Recruiting
period
Research Students
Embassy
Recommendation
Teacher Training Students
Arrival in Japan
(scholarship payment start-up)
April or October of following year
Mar.
April of following year
Jan.-Feb.
October of same year
Mar.
College of Technology Students

Specialized Training College
Students
Jan.-Feb.
September or October of same year
Research Students
Nov.-Dec.
October of following year
Domestic Selection Research Students
Oct.-Nov.
University
Recommendation
(4) Plural Grants

The recipients of Japanese Government Scholarships are not able to receive any other
scholarships (except for a scholarship designated for research expenses).
For Young Leaders Program, the recruitment will be conducted through the embassies
II. Scholarships by JASSO

1. Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship for Privately Financed International Students
JASSO offers Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship for Privately Financed International Students for international students who are accepted by a Japanese university, graduate school,
junior college, college of technology, specialized training college, university preparatory course designated by Monbukagakusho:MEXT, or Japanese language institution (hereinafter
refered to as school(s) ).
(1) Qualifications and contents of scholarship

The qualifications do not include the age limit, designated Japanese schools to attend nor designated courses to major in in Japan.
(FY 2015)
Qualifications and conditions
Academic level
Graduate school student (Doctoral course, Master's course)
Research student (kenkyu-sei)
Undergraduate student
Junior college student
College of technology student (3rd grade or upper)
Specialized training college (post secondary course) student
Preparatory Japanese language course by private university and
junior college student
Advanced course by university, junior college and college of
technology student
University preparatory course student
Japanese language institution student
plural grants and

limits
Payment requirements
Written recommendation by attending school.

College student visa status required.
Students except Japanese government scholarship students
and foreign government sponsored students.
Students should meet the required grade point.
Yes
Monthly allowance from family should not exceed 90,000.
Less than 48,000
Annual income of the financial supporter should be less
than 5,000,000.
Yes
Less than 30,000
Monthly
stipend
Payment
period
Application
period
No. of
Grantees
No. of
Grantees for
the Previous
Year
48,000
1 year
(From April to
March)
Late March
-early May
(Period varies from
school to school)
7,070
Not yet
determined
30,000
(3) Notification of result
Applications for the Honors Scholarship will be accepted through schools ( ).
After its screening process, JASSO will notify students through the school of the result
The applicants must apply to the school office according to their rule ( ) to have them
( ).
recommend to JASSO that they are qualified to receive an Honors Scholarship ( ). The
applicants must contact the schools to confirm the application procedure.
The process from filling an application through to result notification is shown as follows.
University Admission for International Students (EJU) is available at JASSO's website
Publicity and inviting

applicants
(http://www.jasso.go.jp/scholarship/yoyakuseido_e.html) or Application forms for EJU

Recommendation
Result notication
Schools
JASSO
(http://www.jasso.go.jp/eju/application_e.html).
Application
Notication to applicants
International students
Requesting school
recommendation
Information on the reservation program based on scores of Examination for Japanese
(2) How to apply
Student Exchange Support Program (Scholarship for Short-term Study in Japan)

professional training collegehereinafter referred to as Japanese school under a student exchange agreement or other student exchange arrangement on a short-term basis from 8 days
to one year between Japanese school and their home higher educational institution outside Japanhereinafter referred to as home school .
(1) Qualifications and contents of scholarship
(FY 2015)
Qualifications and conditions
Countries
Monthly stipend
Students enrolled in a regular course of study in a higher educational institution outside Japan.
All countries that have
Students accepted by Japanese school under a student exchange agreement or other student exchange arrangement with their home school.
diplomatic relations with
Students demonstrating excellent academic and personal records at their home school.
Japan
Students not having the financial means to study in Japan.
and Palestine are
Students eligible for 'College Student Visa'.For study in Japan for 90 days or less, Japanese school will arrange the status of residence.
acceptable
(2) From application to result notification
be accepted.
Japan Student Ser vices OrganizationJASSO, upon screening the application
documents submitted by Japanese school, will decide the programs and the number of
Students must start the study-in-Japan program at the Japanese school within the period
designated by the Japanese schoolfrom April 1, 2015 to March 31, 2016
JASSO
(3) Starting time of scholarship period
Result
notication
Recruiting
Application
Notication to
applicants
International students
The recruiting period and selection method of exchange students are different from
Host schools in Japan
Notication of
selected programs
recipients and notice the results to Japanese school.
Home higher educational institutions outside Japan
Submission of the
programs
applications from home higher educational institutions outside Japan or students will not
to ask each Japanese school or home school.
8 days to 12 months (expected number)
The general flow is as follows.
Applications for the scholarship will be accepted through Japanese school. Direct
each school and each program. For further information and inquiry, applicants are advised
No. of
Grantees
7,000
80,000
applicants from Taiwan
Students, upon termination of the period of study in Japan, will complete their studies at their home school.
Duration
JASSO offers scholarship for qualified international students who are accepted by a Japanese university, graduate school, junior college, college of technology3rd grade or upperor
III. Scholarships by Local Governments and Local International Associations

*1
S : School
F : Foundation
Qualifier
JC
A
U
R
M
D
:
:
:
:
:
:
*3
*4
*5
*1
Hokkaido Gov. Annex Bld. West 7

North 3 Chuo-ward,
Sapporo-city, Hokkaido 060-0003
Tel 011-221-7840 Fax 011-221-7845
www.hiecc.or.jp
intc@hiecc.or.jp
Citizen Environment Department
Kitami City Office Kita-2-jo,
Higashi 1-11 Kitami-City, Hokkaido
090-8501
Tel 0157-25-1105 Fax 0157-25-1016
www.city.kitami.lg.jp/docs/2606/
shiminkatsudo@city.kitami.lg.jp
Hirosaki-shi
Hirosaki City Office 1-1
Kamishirogane-cho, Hirosaki-city,
Aomori 036-8551
3
Hirosaki City Private Foreign Tel 0172-35-1111 ext. 539
Student Scholarship
Fax 0172-35-7956
Iwate International Association Aina 5F, 1-7-1 Moriokaekinishitori,
Morioka, Iwate 020-0045

Tel 019-654-8900 Fax 019-654-8922
4
www.iwate-ia.or.jp
iwateint@iwate-ia.or.jp
Ohtawara-city
5-1081,Yuzukami, Ohtawara-city
Board of Education
Tochigi 324-0492
Tel 0287-98-7111
5
Ohtawara-city Foreign
Student Scholarship
Inquiry
Hokkaido International
Exchange & Cooperation
Center
Foreign Student Scholarship
Kitami City
Kitami City Scholarship for

2
Foreign Students
Address/Phone/Fax/
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
R
M
D
F F
PT
JC
U
R
M
D
JC
U
R
M
D
CT(3-)
JC
U
M
D
F
S
S
Shinjuku City Office, 1-4-1, Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-8484

Tel 03-5273-3504 Fax 03-3209-7455
www.city.shinjuku.lg.jp/foreign/
english/
F
S
S
Designated
Countries
PT (2-)
JC (2)
U (2-)
M (2)
D (2-)
Designated
Schools in Japan
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
Hokkaido pref.
Scholarships from
15/M
host university and
(2014)
host local government
are not prohibited
1y
May-June
(Apr.-Mar.)
50
(2014)
50
(grantees)
Kitami city,
Hokkaido
Kitami city residents
200/Y
1y
Late May
(Apr.-Mar.)
15
15/31
Hirosaki city,
Aomori
15/M
6m 2
May-June
(Apr.-Sep.) Nov.-Dec.
(Oct.-Mar.)
About 40 33/38
2013
Iwate pref.
Y
65/M
Students interested in 40/M

intercultural activities
1y
Mar.
(Apr.-Mar.)
D, I
10
10/16
International
University of
Health and
Welfare
(Ohtawara City)
1y
Apr.-Mar.
(Apr.-Mar.)
About30
20/20
University
10/M
recommendation
required
Legally registered as
residents of Ohtawara
city
5/M
Shinjuku Residents
240/Y
who have studied at
eligible schools for
one year or longer
and are planning to
continue their studies
for at least one year.
Late May
1y
(Scholarship
payment in
July and
Dec.)
About 15 15/25
U(1-2)
U(3-4)
Shinjuku-ku

D : Document
I : Interview
W : Written exam
O : Others
Shinjuku City,
Tokyo
.Scholarships by Local Governments and Local International Associations
*2
HS
CT
PT
UJ
JL
*1
Inquiry
Hachioji-shi
Hachioji City Foreign Student

Scholarship
Address/Phone/Fax/
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
Multicultural Society Promotion

Section, Resident Activities
Promotion Division, Hachioji City
Office
F
3-24-1 Motohongo-cho, Hachioji-shi,
S
Tokyo 192-8501
S
Tel 042-620-7437 Fax 042-626-0253
Kawasaki International
Association
Financial Assistance Program

8
for Foreign Students
www.kian.or.jp
kiankawasaki@kian.or.jp
Toyama International Center

Foundation
9
Toyama International
Exchange Scholarship
Ishikawa-Pref.
Ishikawa Prefectural
Scholarship for Privately
Financed Foreign Students
10
Gifu International Center
11
Toyama International Center

Foundation Tower 111, 4th floor
5-5 Ushijimashin-machi, Toyama-city
Toyama 930-0856
F S
Tel 076-444-2500 Fax 076-444-2600
www.tic-toyama.or.jp
tic@tic-toyama.or.jp
Gifu Chunichi Bldg. 2F 1-12

Yanagase Dori, Gifu-city, Gifu
500-8875
Tel 058-214-7700 Fax 058-263-8067
www.gic.or.jp/en/foreigner/
scholarship
gic@gic.or.jp
Hachioji city,
Tokyo
Kawasaki city,
Kanagawa
Toyama pref.
*4
NonStudent
Visa
JL
CT
JC
U
M
D
F
S
S
CT
UJ
JC
A
U
R
M
D
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
10/M
1y
June
70
70/133
Privately financed
10/M
students in Kawasaki.
School
recommendation
required.
Student who resides
and can participate
in the international
exchange activities in
Kawasaki.
3/M
1y
Apr. - end of D
May
36
36/305
CT
PT
JC
U
M
D
CT
PT
UJ
JC
U
R
M
D
Designated
Schools in Japan
CT
UJ
JC
U
R
M
D
International Exchange Division

Ishikawa Prefectural Government
1-1 Kuratsuki, Kanazawa-city,
Ishikawa 920-8580
Tel 076-225-1381 Fax 076-225-1383
www.pref.ishikawa.lg.jp/kokusai/
ryugaku/2.html
e200500@pref.ishikawa.lg.jp
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
Y
Under10
/M
Ishikawa pref.
Y
20/M
Gifu pref.
10/M(1st
year
students),
50/M
(others)
20/M
Students who live in

Ishikawa, plan to attend
university until the last
month of the scholarship
(March), and satisfy one
of the following terms
(1)Students who have
been studied at university
in Ishikawa for less than
one year
(2)Degree students
who are expected to
graduate from university
in Ishikawa next year and
actively joined community
or international exchange
activity while they were
at university
Students who is to
30/M
study at least for one
academic year (Apr.Mar.)
1y
Apr. - end of D
(Apr.-Mar.) May
Not fixed 97/97
1y
June
(Apr.-Mar.)
120
(1)100
(2)20
120/120
1y
5/6
Apr.Early June
b051400@city.hachioji.tokyo.jp
Kawasaki International Association

2-2 Kizuki, Gion-cho, Nakahara-ku,
Kawasaki-city, Kanagawa 211-0033
Tel 044-435-7000 Fax 044-435-7010
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
*1
13
City of Nagoya
Nagoya Exchange Student

Friendship Scholarship
General Category)
Nagoya Exchange Student

Friendship Scholarship
Sister city Category)
(1)Lifelong Education Division, The

Board of Education of Fukuroi City
1-1-1 Araya, Fukuroi city, Shizuoka
437-8666
Tel 0538-44-3197 Fax 0538-44-3228
(2)Shizuoka Institute of Science and S
Technology
2200-2 Toyosawa, Fukuroi city,
Shizuoka 437-8555
Tel 0538-45-0111 Fax 0538-45-0110
City Hall 3-1 Kounodai, Iwata-city,

Shizuoka 438-8650
Tel 0538-37-4886 Fax 0538-37-5034
S
shimin-katsudo@city.iwata.lg.jp
1-1, Sannomaru 3-chome, Naka-ku,

Nagoya, Aichi 460-8508
Tel 052-972-3062 FAX 052-962-7134
Eligibility
http://ryugaku-friendship.city.
nagoya.jp
a3062@shicho.city.nagoya.lg.jp
Designated
Countries
South Korea
China
Designated
Schools in Japan
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Shizuoka Institute
of Science and
Technology
(S.I.S.T)
Partially
disapproved
Up to 10/M
Shizuoka Sangyo
University
Nagoya city,
Aichi
U
M
D
Japanese/
Japanese
Culture
UST TSU 3F700 Hadokoro-cho, Tsucity, Mie 514-0009

Tel 059-223-5006 Fax 059-223-5007
www.mief.or.jp
mief@mief.or.jp
F S
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
Privately financed
Up to 30/M
students who study at
S.I.S.T. more than 6
months
Duration
Application
Period
Up to
At anytime
graduation
/completion
of S.I.S.T.
U
M
Los Angeles,
Mexico City,
Nanjing, Sydney,
Turin
14
Mie International Exchange

Foundation
15
Mie Prefectural cholarship
for Foreign Students
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
JL
UJ
U
R
M
D
CT(4-)
JC
U
M
D
Under 40
(As of
Apr.1)
Mie pref.
Up to 10/M 1y
May 31
(Apr.-Mar.)
The student must:

(1) Be a self-funded
exchange student who is
enrolled or is planning to
enroll in a university or
graduate school with its
main campus in Nagoya
(2) Be living or planning
to live in Nagoya City
(3) Not be receiving any
other scholarship or
monetary aid of this kind
(4) Desire to participate
in international exchange
projects
(5) Be enrolled or
scheduled to be enrolled
in the National Health
Insurance System
(6) At the time of
application, not be living
in the International
Student Center
(7) Have monthly income
below 100,000
(8) At the time of
application, plan to enroll
at a university for 1 year
or more
(9) Be recommended
by his/her university or
one of Nagoya s sister or
friendship cities
Living
stipend
100/M
Living
stipend
100/M,
travel costs
to Japan,
tuition and
entrance
fees at a
Japanese
language
school for
as many as
6m after
entering
Japan
6m (first
Aprschool year LateJune
from Oct.Mar.),
1y (second
school year
and after, if
renewed)
Tuition fee Minimum

Mar. 3
(Up to 600/ years
-Apr. 18
Y)
required for
graduation
/completion
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
Apply with Limited

a form by by
Education budgets
Board of
Fukuroi
City and
S.I.S.T
4/4
Selected
by
Shizuoka
Sangyo
University
D, I
2
37/37
Iwata City
Inquiry
Education Board of Fukuroi

City
Fukuroi Academic Exchange

12
Fund
Address/Phone/Fax/
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
1/5
1/1
W, D, I
Less than 6/24

10
10
*1
Shiga Intercultural Association Piazza 2F 1-1-20 Nionohama, Otsufor Globalization

city, Shiga 520-0801
Tel 077-526-0931 Fax 077-510-0601
Eligibility
F
S
S
2F IHD Center, 1-5-1 Wakinohamakaigan-dori, Chuo-ward, Kobe-city,

Hyogo 651-0073
Tel 078-230-3090 Fax 078-230-3280
JC
A
U
R
M
D
Designated
Countries
Designated
Schools in Japan
Y
20/M
Kyoto city,
Kyoto
Asia
General entry:Hyogo pref.

Emerging Asian
countries
regious entry:
Asian
Countries(Except
for China,
Hongkong,
Taiwan, Korea)
S
PT
Kobe International Center

for Cooperation and
Communication
19
Foreign Students
Scholarship of Kobe
(Kobe/Sugawara
Scholarship)
Himeji-shi
20
2F Boeki Center Building, 5-1-14,

Hamabe-dori, Chuo-ward, Kobe,
Hyogo 651-0083
Tel 078-291-0641 Fax 078-291-0691
www.kicc.jp/index_en.html
Kato-shi

21
Scholarship for Foreign
Students
50 Yashiro, Kato-city, Hyogo 6731493

Tel 0795-43-0389 Fax 0795-42-5633
Shimane International Center
22
Foreign Students Scholarship
Himeji City Office 4-1 Yasuda,

Himeji-city, Hyogo 670-8501
Tel 079-221-2743
www.city.kato.lg.jp
kokusaikoryu@city.kato.lg.jp
369-1Higashitsuda-cho, Matsuecity, Shimane 690-0011

Tel 0852-31-5056 Fax 0852-31-5055
www.sic-info.org
admin@sic-info.org
U(3-4)
M
D
JC
U
R
M
D
F F

S S
U
M
D
CT
PT
JC
U
R
M
D
Developing
Kobe city,
countries etc.
Hyogo
(Abolishing the
limit of nationality
from 2015)
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
Shiga pref.
U(2-)
M
D
CT(4-)
JC
U
M
D
www.hyogo-ip.or.jp
18
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
Himeji city,
Hyogo
Shimane pref.
*4
NonStudent
Visa
N
Additional
Requirements
Privately financed
20/M
students in Shiga pref.
N
Female only
College
Students
Only
Japanese
language
course of
special
training
school in
Hyogo
Contents
(1,000)
The application is
accepted through the
school
Duration
1y
Application
Period
May-June
Selection
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
Not fixed 10/28
50/M
1y
Mid Apr.(Apr.-Mar.) Early May
D, I
About 5
people
30/M
General
entry:1y
Emerging
Asian
countries
regious
entry:2y
June
Not fixed 203/220
Feb.Mid Mar.
Those planning
to enter an
undergraduate or
graduate school
The application is
accepted through the
school
80/M
1y
20/M
Students living
15/M
in Kato-shi and
to participate
international activities
held in Kato-shi
20/M
5/25
6/6
D, I
30
Minimum
Apr.
years
required for
graduation/
completion
1y
Apr. -May
Not fixed 2/4
D, I
4/4
1y
10
10/17
Mid Apr.Early June
11
30/102
Kyoto City International

Foundation
(
17
Scholarship Fund
Hyogo International
Association
Hyogo Scholarship for

Privately Financed Students
www.s-i-a.or.jp
siamail@mx.bw.dream.jp
Kyoto City International Foundation

2-1 Torii-cho, Awatagushi, Sakyoward, Kyoto 606-8536
Inquiry
16
Address/Phone/Fax/
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*1
International Affairs Section,

Kurashiki City Office 640 Nishinakashinden, Kurashiki-city,
Okayama 710-8565
Tel 086-426-3015 Fax 086-426-4095
intntnl@city.kurashiki.okayama.jp
Hiroshima International Center Hiroshima Crystal Plaza 6F 8-18

Nakamachi, Naka-Ku, Hiroshima
730-0037
Scholarship Programs
Tel 082-541-3777 Fax 082-243-2001
General Information 082-541-3888
25
Scholarship for new and
hic@hiroshima-ic.or.jp
transferring international
students
Hiroshima Peace Culture

1-5 Nakajima-cho, Naka-ku,
Foundation
Hiroshima-city, Hiroshima 730-0811
Tel 082-242-8879 Fax 082-242-7452
26
www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp/ircd/
internat@pcf.city.hiroshima.jp
Nankoku-City Office
2301 Oosoneko, Nankoku-city, Kochi
783-8501
Tel 088-880-6553 Fax 088-863-1167

27
Nankoku City Scholarship
Fukuoka International Exchange ACROS Fukuoka 1-1-1 Tenjin, ChuoFoundation

ku, Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka 810-0001
Tel 092-725-9201 Fax 092-725-9206
Foreign Student Scholarship www.kokusaihiroba.or.jp/english/

28
project/information/support.html
The Asia-Fukuoka FosterParents Scholarship
Fukuoka City International

5F Fukuoka City Hall North Annex,
Foundation
1-10-1 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka-city,
(
Fukuoka 810-0001
Tel 092-733-5630 Fax 092-733-5635
www.rainbowfla.or.jp
Fukuoka City Rainbow
Scholarship
29
Yokatopia Scholarship for
Overseas Students
Overseas Student Future

Development Scholarship
Eligibility
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
The U of
Shimane
50/M
Kurashiki city,
Okayama
Hiroshima pref.
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
JC
U
R
M
D
F
S
S
CT
U
R
M
D
CT
JC
U
R
M
D
Hiroshima city,
Hiroshima
Kochi pref.
Fukuoka pref.
(Fukuoka city
and its environs
excepted)
Y
Single
20/M
Family
40/M
Asia
JC
U
M
D
U
M
D
JC
U
M
D
Fukuoka pref.
Fukuoka
Metropolitan Area
Fukuoka City
Dependant on individual scholarship
(Conditional)
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
1y
Decided
(Apr.-Mar.) by U of
Shimane
3/3
Students in Kurashiki- 10/M

shi
1y
Apr.- Sep.
All
persons
eligible
20/20
30/M
1y
Apr.Mid May
About 50 52/204
Students who have

newly arrived from
overseas or other
prefectures
Hiroshima city
residents
30/M
6m
Apr.Mid May
Oct
20
20/54
30/M
1y
Apr.
30
30/95
Students who live in

Nankoku city
9/M
1y
At anytime
5/5
20/M
1y
Mid Apr.
-Mid May
20
20/353
Apr.-May
D, I
Not fixed 46/62
1y
Apr.as a general Mid May
rule
D, I
90
115/124
(planned)
JC(1)
U(1)
F S
F S
Designated
Schools in Japan
*4
NonStudent
Visa
U
R
M
D
U
R
M
D
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
Exact duration to be
determined by the
benefactor
Students who can
interact with citizens
in Fukuoka
20/m
Students who want to 60/m

work in Fukuoka
300-500/y
Apr.Early May
Dependant Mid Apr.on individual Mid May
scholarship
4F Hamada City Office, 1, Tonomachi, Hamada-city, Shimane 6978501

Tel 0855-24-1241 Fax 0855-23-4040
Inquiry
Hamada International
Association
23
International Students
Scholaship Program
Kurashiki-shi
Kurashiki City Financial

24
Aid for Privately Financed
Students
Address/Phone/Fax/
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
7
6/21
(planned)
Not fixed 7/29
12
*1
32
33
Kagoshima Prefectural
Government
34
The Scholarship for Privately
Financed Foreign Students
in Kagoshima
Satsuma sendai-shi
35
Satsumasendai City
Students
Eligibility
CT(4-5)
JC
A
U
R
M
D
CT
JC
U
R
M
D
F S
CT
JC
U
M
D
www.kitaq-koryu.jp/
kia@kitaq-koryu.jp
Kurumeria 6F 3-11 Mutsumonmachi, Kurume, Fukuoka 830-0031
Tel 0942-31-1717 Fax 0942-31-3210
www.kurume-hotomeki.jp
ktie@ktarn.or.jp
2-11Dejima-machi, Nagasaki-city,
Nagasaki 850-0862
Tel 095-823-3931 Fax 095-822-1551
www.nia.or.jp
nia@nia.or.jp
International Policy Division, Oita

Prefectural Government 3-1-1
Ohte-machi, Oita-city, Oita 870-8501
S
Tel 097-506-2044
10-1 Kamoike-shimmachi
Kagoshima-city 890-8577
Tel 099-286-2306 Fax 099-286-5522
kouryuu@pref.kagoshima.lg.jp
3-22 Kanda-cho, Satsumasendai-city,

Kagoshima 895-8650
Tel 0996-23-5111 (ext.4351)
kokusai@city.satsumasendai.lg.jp
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
CT(4-5)
JC
U
M
D
CT(4-)
JC
U
M
D
Designated
Countries
Dalian in China
Designated
Schools in Japan
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
Kitakyushu city,
Fukuoka
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
Kurume, Fukuoka
Y
Single
50/M
One who
lives with
family
100/M
Nagasaki pref.
Students who have

20/M
been enrolled in or will
be enrolled at a school
in Nagasaki pref. for at
least 2 years
1y
Aug.-Oct.
10
10/10
Oita pref.
Students living in Oita 30/m
1y
Apr.-May
80
79/80
Kagoshima pref.
Privately financed
students
living in Kagoshima
20/M
1y
Apr.-May
(Apr.-Mar.)
10
10/23
Satsumasendai
city,
Kagoshima
Students who will be

enroll at a school in
Satsumasendai for
1 year, and live in
Satsumasendai
10/M
1y
At anytime
10
9/10
20/M
1y
Mid May
-Mid June
D, I
20/M
1y
May-June
(Apr.-Mar.)
Selected 20
by the
school
according
to grades
(D)
20/22
13
3/8
31
COMCITY 3rd fl., 3-15-3 Kurosaki,

Yahatanishi-ward, Kitakyushu-city,
Fukuoka 806-0021
Tel 093-643-5931 Fax 093-643-6466
Inquiry
30
Kitakyushu International
Association
Sekihara Dalian International

Students' Scholarship
Kurume Bureau of Tourism

and International Exchange
Kurume Foreign Student

Scholarship
Nagasaki International
Association
Scholarships for Private

Students
Oita-ken
Address/Phone/Fax/
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
IV. Scholarships by Private Foundations

*1
S : School
F : Foundation
*2
HS
CT
PT
UJ
JL
Qualifier
JC
A
U
R
M
D
:
:
:
:
:
:
*3
*4
*5
*1
Asahi Glass Scholarship

Foundation
Address/Phone/Fax/
www.agc.com/english/csr/social/
scholarship.html
c/o Kan Hayashi 3-15-25 Ishigami,

Niiza-shi, Saitama 352-0033
Tel 042-473-6397
Atsumi International
Foundation
3-5-8 Sekiguchi, Bunkyo-ward,

Tokyo 112-0014
Tel 03-3943-7612 Fax 03-3943-1512
www.geocities.jp/asianogakusei/
asianogakusei@yahoo.co.jp
www.aisf.or.jp
aisf-office@aisf.or.jp
Iizuka Takeshi Scholarship

1758 Tsuruta-cho, Utsunomiya-city,
Tochigi 320-8644
Tel 028-649-2121 Fax 028-649-1103
www.iizuka-takeshi-ikuei.or.jp/
itsf@tkc.co.jp
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
28 designated
universties
(Consult the
international
student adviser)
100/M
35
China
16 universities
(Consult the
international
student adviser)
Social Science
120/M
30
Asia
Consult the
international
student adviser
60/M
Asia
Universities,
colleges, junior
colleges and/
or vocational
colleges in Kanto
area
Y
350
Designated
Schools in Japan
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Indonesia,
Thailand, China,
Korea
M
D
U
S
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
35
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
Minimum
Feb.
years
-Early Apr.
required for
graduation/
completion
(maximum
of 2y for M
and 3y for
D)
1-2y
Jan.
-Early Mar.
D, I
12
14/49
D, I
Some
Not yet
determined
1y
Dec.-Jan.
D, I, W
Some
4/79
1y
May 31
D, I
2-3
3/42
1y
Sep. 1Sep. 30
D, I
12
12/111
4y (Max)
Jan. 29-Feb. D, I
6
Friends of Asian Students

FAS

4
Financed Asian Students
Iizuka Takeshi Scholarship

Foundation
Eligibility
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
1-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku,

Tokyo 100-6530
Tel 03-3218-5285 Fax 03-3218-7801
Association for Asian

5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ward,
Educational Exchange (AEE)
Tokyo 106-0047
Tel 03-5424-0006 Fax 03-5424-0008
2
aeetabko@blue.ocn.ne.jp
The Asian Foundation for

1-9-8-2F Kukuchi Amagasaki-city
International Scholarship
Hyogo 661-0977
Interchange
Tel 06-6493-6257 Fax 06-6493-6257
www.chuken.org
info@chuken.org
Inquiry
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
Application
No.

D : Document
I : Interview
W : Written exam
O : Others
F F
F F
F S
PT
JC
U
Kanto area
30 or
under
Tochigi pref.
In principle, applicants 240/Y

must either be studying
at the institutions in, or
residing in south-western
parts of Saitama-pref. or
vicinity, along the TobuTojo Line, having strong
interest in taking part in
FAS's activities
200/M
D (final
year)
30/M
A few
3/20
students
U
M
D
14
*1
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank,

Limited 3-33-1 ShibaMinato-ward
Tokyo 105-8574
Tel 03-5232-8910 Fax 03-5232-8919
Please contact your school directly
ITO Foundation for

International Education
Exchange Scholarships for
10
Foreign Students
INOAC International Education

and Scholarship Foundation
11
5F BABA Bldg. 3-8-4 Nishi-Shinjuku,

Shinjuku-ward, Tokyo 160-0023
Tel 03-3299-7872 Fax 03-3299-7871
Eligibility
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
c/o D-Museum 1-22 Kamotsukicho,

Nakamura-ward, Nagoya-city, Aichi
453-0843
F
Tel 052-413-6777 Fax 052-413-3838 S
S
www.ichihara-isf.or.jp
F F
D(3)
U(3-4)
S
Designated
Countries
North America
M(1-2)
D(1-3)
Designated
Schools in Japan
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
4-8-2 Nihonbashi-honcho, Chuoward, Tokyo 103-8403

Tel 03-3231-9907
12
The Iwatani Naoji Foundation
The Iwatani International

13
Scholarships
DAI 3 Nagaoka Bldg.5F 13-4

2-chomeHatchoboriChuo-ward
Tokyo 104-0032
Tel 03-3552-9960 Fax 03-3552-9961
Iwadare Scholarship
Foundation
14
Iwadare Scholarship
Iwadare Scholarship Foundation,

Fukuoka Office 3-1-1 Maidashi,
Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8582,
Japan
Tel 092-642-6317 Fax 092-642-6322
Submission of
documents about a
study theme and the
plan is required
100/M
2y
(Apr.-)
May 29
8/9
Tokyo
(Consult the
international
student adviser)
Privately financed
students living in
Tokyo
50/M
2y U.M
3y D
Feb.-May
5/8
35/68
70/M
Aichi pref.
50/M
1y
Early Dec.Jan. 20
20
Desirably
under 30
Y
Spouse of
Japanese
National
180/M
Within 2y
Oct.1-31
D, I
About 10 10/178
40/M
2y
50/M from
the second
year
Oct.-Nov.
D, W, I
About 10 10/53
Medical
Sciences,
Pharmaceutics,
Chemistry
100/M
2y(Apr.-)
Nov. 1
-Dec. 31
D, I
2-3
3/6
Natural
Science
150/M
Other
1y
(Apr.-)
Dec. 1-20
D, I
15
12/357
Oral Biology
50/M
1y
Apr.-June
10
10/48
http://www.mcb.dent.kyushu-u.
ac.jp/Iwadare/iwadare.html
M
D
under30
Selection
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
Medical
Science
M(1)
U
M
D
Application
Period
www.iwatani-foundation.or.jp/
koma-iku@iwatani.co.jp
Duration
U
M
D
Desirably Asian countries

under 30
S
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
37 Universites
from Kanto
including
Shizuoka and to
the north.
(Consult the
international
student adviser)
www.itofound.or.jp
2-13-4 Meiekiminami, Nakamura-ku
Tel 050-3135-9897 Fax 052-581-4726
*4
NonStudent
Visa
East Asia,
Southeast Asia
About 5
designated
universities in
Kanto region
(Consult the
international
student adviser)
Non-Japanese students
who are attending a
university or graduate
school in Japan.
under35
D
15
Ishimori Memorial North

American Friendship
Scholarship Fund
8
Ichihara International
Scholarship Foundation
Iwaki Scholarship Foundation
Inquiry
Ishidsu Shun Memorial

Scholarship
Address/Phone/Fax/
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*1
Inner Trip Foundation

1-9-8 Azabudai, Minato-ward, Tokyo
106-0041
Tel 03-3585-2533 Fax 03-5563-2547
Inquiry
15
Address/Phone/Fax/
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
U(3-4)
F S
M
D
Wesco Science Promotion

Foundation
16
Foreign Scholarship
The Urakami Scholarship

Foundation
NEC C&C Foundation

NEC C&C
18
Grants for Non-Japanese
Researchers
The Emori Asian Student

19
(NPO) LSH Asia scholarship

(NPO)
www.wesco.co.jp/zaidan/index.htm
zaidan@wesco.co.jp
Ryobi Limited 762 Mesaki-cho,

Fuchu-shi, Hiroshima 726-8628
Tel 0847-41-1140 Fax 0847-41-5111
www.ryobi-group.co.jp/
urakamishougakukai/
urakamishougakukai@ryobi-group.
co.jp
5-7-1 Shiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo 1088001

Tel 03-3457-7711 Fax 03-3798-7818
www.candc.or.jp/
NICCA CHEMICAL Co.Ltd 4-23-1

Bunkyo, Fukui-city, Fukui 910-8670
Tel 0776-25-8550 Fax 0776-25-4798
Otsuka Toshimi Scholarship

3-2-27 Otedori, Chuo-ku, Osaka-city
Foundation
Osaka 540-0021
Tel 06-6105-0870
Southeast Asia,
Latin America
35 or
under
China(Dalian)
Thailand
40 or
under
F F
M(1-2)
D(1-4)
30
Asia
JL
M
D
38 or
under
38 or
under
F F
Natural
Science
Hiroshima U
U
M
D
National and
public universities
in Fukui pref.
35
www.otsukafoundation.org/english/
index.html
Okayama pref.
U(1-4)
S
Designated
Schools
(Contact the
school)
Y
70/M
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
Duration
Application
Period
50/M
2y(22m)
Mid MayLate Apr.
50/M
1y
(Apr.-Mar.)
100/M
Recommendation
required
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
5-7
4/6
Apr. 1- May D
15
3/4
1y
Oct.
Hiroshima 2/2
U2
125/M
1y
Mid JulyD,I
End of Sep.
50/M
1y
(Apr.-Mar.)
Apr.
168/18
D, I
M
D
Rm47, Kyodo-bldg., 2-2-17 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo 1010021

www.lsh-asia.org
lsh-asia-shogakukai@isis.ocn.ne.jp
20
21
CT
JC
U
R
M
D
30 or
under
35 or
under
Designated
Schools in Japan
*4
NonStudent
Visa
17
2-5-35 Simada honmachi Okayamacity Okayama 700-0033

Tel 086-254-2140 Fax 086-253-2098
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
Asia
Computers,
Communications
and electron
devices, and
their integrated
technologies
Officially
accredited
Japanese language
institutes
accepting students
(except
Depertment of
special courses
of Japanese
language attached
to universities,
Japanese language
of special schools)
Fields directly
about 40
related to Human
designated
Health(Medicine,
universities
Pharmacology,
Biology,
Nutrition,
Physical
Education),
Business
Administration
D, I
60/M
3/18
8/11
20/M
5m (Aug.Dec.)
July 1-31
O
(Essay)
Please
50
contact the (grantees)
school/
foundation
2000/Y,
1500/Y,
1000/Y
1y
Dec.Mid Feb.
D, I
55
49
(expected (grantees)
number)
2000/Y,
1y
1500/Y,
1000/Y
(in the case
of plural
grants 500/
Y)
Apr. 1 Mid May
D, I
95
87/501
(expected
number)
16
*1
22
Kajima Ikueikai
23
Eligibility
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
1-8-3 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ward,

Tokyo 160-8309
Tel 03-3349-2473 Fax 03-3349-2499
S
S
www.odakyu-zaidan.or.jp/
F
o-zaidan@odakyu-dentetsu.co.jp
6-5-11 Akasaka, Minato-ward, Tokyo

107-8348
Tel 03-5544-1650 Fax 03-5544-1722
S S
M(1)
M(1)
S
D(2)
U(3-4)
M(1-2)
D(1-3)
F
D(1-4)
S For those
S
in 4-year
Doctor's
Program
such as
medicine
or
dentistry,
etc
25
26
Kamiyama Scholarship
Foundation
Kamei Memorial Foundation
27
4-16-29 Sakae, Naka-ward, Nagoyacity, Aichi 460-0008

Tel 052-262-5031 Fax 052-262-5036
3-1-18 Kokubun-cho, Aoba-ward,

Sendai, Miyagi 980-8583
Tel 022-264-6239 Fax 022-264-6052
U(3-4)
3 designated
universities
(Contact the
Foundation)
U of Tokyo, Tokyo Civil

I of Technology
engineering,
Architectural
engineering,
Liberal arts
faculty
U of Tokyo, Tokyo
U of Foreign
Studies, Sophia U,
Keio U, Waseda U,
Osaka U, Kyoto U
Aichi Gakuin
U, Osaka U of
Commerce, Kyoto
U of Foreign
Studies
30
Asia, Pacific area
35
Preferably Asia
around 30
or under
Preferably
around 35
or under
Preferably
around 40
or under
Kawanishi Memorial Shin

1-1 Shinmeiwa-cho, Takarazuka-city,
Meiwa Education Foundation
Hyogo 665-8550
F S
Tel 0798-52-1234 Fax 0798-56-5001
Additional
Requirements
Apr.-May
3
3/3
(Designated
Schools)
School
recommendation
required
100/M
2y
Apr. 1-30
3/3
School
recommendation
required
120/M
Within 2y
Apr. 1
-May 15
D, I
7/7
School
recommendation
required
120/M
Up to 2y
Mar. 2-20
(Minimum
year needed
to complete
a regular
program)
(Minimun
Duration is
1 year)
D, I
Not fixed (2014)

20
200/Y
1y
Mid Apr.May 31
D, I
20
12/121
50/M
Minimum
Apr.-May
years
required for
graduation/
completion
D, I
About 2
2/11
About 9
9/26
1y
D, O
5/5
130/M
Aichi pref.
Miyagi pref.
Y
70/M
Academic adviser's
recommendation
required
Y
60/M
Hyogo pref.
Selection
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
2y
Asia
Duration
Application
Period
30/M
Contents
(1,000)
150/M
M
D
M(2)
D(2-)
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Kyoto U, Kyoto
I of Technology,
Kyoto City U of
Arts, Aichi Gakuin
U, Osaka U of
Commerce, Kyoto U
of Foreign Studies,
Ritsumeikan
U, Ryukoku U,
Kwansei Gakuin
U, Osaka U, Osaka
Prefecture U
F S
kmfo@kamei.co.jp
28
U
M
D
Designated
Schools in Japan
M
D
Kato Asao International

237 Ibanoue-cho, Nishinoyama,
Yamashina-ward, Kyoto-city, Kyoto
607-8307
Tel 075-595-9020 Fax 075-595-8996
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
60/M
School
recommendation
required
50/M
Feb.
17
24
Kashiyama Scholarship
Foundation
Inquiry
Odakyu Foundation
Address/Phone/Fax/
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*1
30
The Kambayashi Scholarship

Foundation
Kyuhai Memorial Ikueikai
6F, 4-6-18 Mita, Minato-ward

Tokyo108-0073
Tel 03-5419-9171 Fax 03-5419-9172
Inquiry
The Korea Educational

Foundation
29
Address/Phone/Fax/
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
HS
F F
www.kref.or.jp
Asia Bunka Kaikan 2-12-13,
Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
113-8642
Tel/Fax 03-3946-6236
info@kambayashi-zaidan.or.jp
2-1-82 Watanabe-dori, Chuo-ward,

Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka 810-0004
Designated
Countries
Korea, Japan
33
S
S
F
M
D
PT(1)
Asian countries & 36 designated

regions
universites
(contact the
school)
2-18-8 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ward,

Tokyo 101-0021
Tel 03-5295-0205 Fax 03-5295-0206
PT(1)
JC(1)
U(1-3)
M(1)
D(1-2)
Asia
Kyushu Electrical C
Kyushu U,
Kyushu I of
Technology,
Fukuoka U,
Seinan Gakuin U
Refer to the
website
F F
CT
PT
JC
U
R
M
D
Y
50/M
JL(1)
PT(1)
JC(1-2)
U(1-4)
kubota-fund@bx.n-koei.co.jp
www.kubota-fund.org
M
D
The Secretarial Office for the

Managing Committee, The Kubota
Fund
c/o Nippon Koei Co., Ltd. 5-4,
Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo
102-8539
Tel 03-5276-2454
*4
NonStudent
Visa
U(1)
Kyoritsu International
Foundation
Kyoritsu Foundation
Scholarship
32
Kyoritsu Maintenance
Scholarship
The Kubota Fund
Designated
Schools in Japan
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
Developing
countries in Asia,
Africa, Middle
East
A specific
engineering
development
theme
(preferably
Civil, Electrical
or Agricultural
Engineering
or
Development
Economics)
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
Students with
Permanent
Residence visa from
Korea
High school students
are eligible
120/Y
Recommendation
from the designated
university required
120/M
1y
Mid Jan.
-Mid Mar.
10-15
220/Y
2y
Mar.-Apr.
4
2/4
(1 nominee
from each
designated
school)
15
15
(grantees)
35
33
(grantees)
12
14/65
1y
Apr.-May
Not fixed 30/59
500/Y
63/177
1000/Y
3/13
100/M
4y
(Faculty of
Medicine,
Dentistry and
Pharmaceutics
:6y)
2y (Apr.-)
Early Nov.
- Jan.31
60/M
1y (Apr.-)
100/M
1y
Early Jan.
- Late Jan.
11/31
+ continuation
3)
31
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
18
*1
Inquiry
Prefectural University of
Kumamoto International
Postgraduate Scholarship for
Research on Mercury
Address/Phone/Fax/
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
3-1-100 Tsukide, Higashi-ku,

Kumamoto, 862-8502
Tel 096-383-7896 Fax 096-383-2364
35 or
under
http://www.pu-kumamoto.ac.jp
gakusei@pu-kumamoto.ac.jp
F D
Kuraoka Shogakukai
Foundation
35
5-18 Nishinomaru-cho, Takamatsucity, Kagawa 760-0021

Tel 087-811-0553 Fax 087-811-0563
www.kuraoka-scholarship.com
KDDI Foundation
36
Kohnan Asia Scholarship

Foundation
37
U
R
M
D
3-10-10 Iidabashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

102-8460
grant@kddi-foundation.or.jp
2-11 Daikou-cho, Kagoshima-city,

Kagoshima 892-0825
Tel 099-219-3690 Fax 099-219-3570
People's Republic Pref. U of

of Bangladesh,
Kumamoto
Kingdom of
Cambodia,
People's Republic
of China, India,
Republic of
Indonesia,
Republic of
Iraq, Mongolia,
Republic of the
Philippines
Kingdom of
Thailand
TaiwanRepublic
of Kenya
Republic of
Seychelles
United Republic
of Tanzania
Republic of
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyz Republic
Federative
Republic of Brazil
Developing
countries
35 or
under
S
M
D
U(4)
S
Kobe Student Youth Center

3-1-1 Yamada-cho, Nada-ward, Kobe,
Hyogo 657-0064
Tel 078-851-2760 Fax 078-821-5878

Rokko Scholarship Fund
38
S
info@ksyc.jp
Kora Kinen Ryugakusei

Please contact designated schools
Shogakukikin
39
M(2)
D(3)
PT
UJ
JL
JC
U
R
M
D
30 or
under
U(1)
Asian countries
Kagawa pref.
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
Environmental
and Symbiotic
Sciences
(Mercury)
Applicants who pass an

entrance examination
of a PhD Program
Graduate School of
Environmental &
Symbiotic Sciences,
Pref. U of Kumamoto,
Selection Method for
Non-Japanese (Special
Admission Quota
for International
Postgraduate
Scholarship for
Research on
Mercury)enter
the Pref. Univ. of
Kumamotoand
conduct research
on mercury at
Collaborative
Graduate School with
National Institute for
Minamata Disease.
Recommendation from 25/M

university
50/M
44 designated
universities
(contact the
school)
Telecommunications in the
fields of Law,
Politics,
Economics,
Society,
Culture and
Technology
National or public
universities in
Kyushu region
Duration
150/M
3y
Transportation
to/from Japan,
Entrance Fee
Tuition, etc
1y(Apr.Mar.)
100/M
2y(Apr.Mar.)
Application
Period
Mid May
Late MayMid June
Selection
D, W, I
D, I
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
Asia
2/13
11/13
continuation
Y
100/M
Up to 100/
M
6m or 12m
Aug.
10
10/78
Y
30/M
100/M
1y
Feb. 2
-Late Mar.
32
32/41
50/M
1y
Feb.
10
7/28
50/M
Minimum
May 11
years
required for
graduation/
completion
2/7
Hyogo pref.
Kanagawa pref.
Kanagawa pref.
residents
19
2/5
35 or
under
Designated
Schools in Japan
*4
NonStudent
Visa
34
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
*1
40
7F Aoba Roppongi Bldg. 3-16-33

Roppongi, Minato-ward, Tokyo 1060032
Tel 03-5573-2600 Fax 03-5573-2601
2-4-7-201 Nagata-cho, Chiyoda-ward,

Tokyo 100-0014
Tel 03-3580-2469 Fax03-3580-6078
The Japan Foundation

42
Japanese Studies Fellowship
program (Doctoral
Candidates)
4-4-1 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

160-0004
Tel 03-5369-6069 Fax 03-5369-6041
www.jpf.go.jp/e/intel/study/
fellowship/
Eligibility
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
Under
35
F F
M
D
CT
PT
U
M
D
The International Foundation

3-2 Oeyama-cho, Goryo, Nishikyofor Japanese Studies
ward, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 610-1102
Tel 075-332-1868 Fax 075-333-1565
http://zai-nichibun.jp/
43
Kobayashi International
44
45
General Scholarship
Special Reseach Fellowship
SaitoRyoji Islamic Scholarship
Sagawa Scholarship
Foundation
46
Sagawa Scholarship
General Scholarship
4-4-10
Doshomachi, Chuo-ward, Osaka
541-0045
Tel 06-6203-0830 Fax 06-6222-2458
(Tokyo Office)
Zentoku Roppongi Building East
5F, 1-7-27, Roppongi, Minato-ward,
Tokyo 106-0032
Tel 03-5575-7525 Fax 03-3505-5377
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust & Banking

Co. Ltd. 3-33-1 Shiba, Minato-ward,
Tokyo 105-8574
Tel 03-5232-8910 Fax 03-5232-8919
9F YASAKA Shijo Karasuma Bldg.,

79 Kankobokocho, Muromachi
Higashi Iru, Shijodori, Shimogyoward, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 600-8009
Tel 075-255-9310 Fax 075-255-9311
U
M
D
U(3)
S
Schools in
Tokyo and its
environs
All countries that
have diplomatic
relations with Japan
Tiwanese applicants,
including permanent
resident of Taiwan,
are eligible to apply
Designated
schools in Kyoto
Asia
Designated
schools (Refer to
the Website)
U(3-4)
M
D
M(1)
D(2)
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Additional
Requirements
Indonesia,
Malaysia, Iran,
Bangladesh,
Turkey, and other
Islamic countries
Under 27 Indonesia,
Singapore,
Under 35 Malaysia,
Thailand, Brunei,
Cambodia,
Myanmar, Viet
Nam, Philippines
Contents
(1,000)
144-148/M,
One way
air ticket,
Tuition, etc.
120/M
Humanities,
Social
Sciences
Psychology,
Geography,
Sociology,
Politics,
Anthropology,
History of
Scientific
Technology,
Philosophy,
History,
Literature,
Economics
120/M
Y
50/M
Duration
Japanese ability
required
Application
Period
Selection
Minimum
Sep.-Oct. 31 D
period
required for
graduation
of master
or doctor
course
Up to 2y
Nov.
D, I, O
Y
Ph.D. candidates
310/M,
4-14m
(Cultural Residents abroad or
Airfare, etc.
Activities) those who have been
in Japan less than 1
year as of April 1 of the
year of the payment
Pharmacy
35 or
under
Designated
Schools in Japan
Taiwan
Priority
to 35 or
under
F F
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
Closed
35/164
(Mar.2013)
5
(grantees)
Sep.-Dec. 1 D
(Nov. 2 in
US)
Not fixed 42/130
3y
Apr.
Not yet
2/4
determined
U 150/M
M, D 180/
M
U, M 2y
D 3y
Feb.-Mar.
53/81
55
(including (including
extension) extension)
200/M
Up to
graduation
/completion
D, I
15/16
15
400/Y
1y
Mar. 1
paid twice a -May20
year
6/21
100/M
2y
Feb. 1
(Apr.-Mar.) -Apr.17
16
16/93
International Kyowa
41
Inquiry
Interchange Association
(Application in Japan)
Address/Phone/Fax/
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
20
*1
Inquiry
Address/Phone/Fax/
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
Sato International Cultural

31-10 Daikyocho, Shinjuku-ward,
Tokyo 160-0015
Tel 03-3358-6021 Fax 03-3358-6023
35 or
under
http://homepage3.nifty.com/satomuseum
sato-museum@nifty.com
47
Designated
Schools in Japan
The Aichi
Prefectural U of
Fine Arts, Kyoto
City U of Arts,
Joshibi U of Art
and DesignTokyo
National U of Fine
Arts and Music,
Musashino Art U,
Kyoto C of Art,
Tama Art U, U of
Tsukuba, Wako U,
Hiroshima City U,
Tohoku U of
Art and Design,
Kanazawa C of Art,
Tokyo Zokei U
U(3 4)
M
D
F S
M
D
Sato Yo International
48
49
Shiiki Masakazu Memorial

Scholarship for Asian Student
1-7-1 Shimomeguro, Meguro-ward,

Tokyo 153-0064
Tel 03-5487-2775 Fax 03-5487-8632
http://sisf.or.jp/eng/
sisf@sato-global.com
Deposit & Investment Trust

Promotion Group, Business
Promotion Division, The Bank of
Fukuoka Ltd., 1-8-3 Otemon Chuoward, Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka 8108693
Tel 092-723-2571
CWAJ Scholarship Committee

2-24-13-703 Kami-osaki,
Shinagawa-ward, Tokyo 141-0021
F
S
S
College Women's Association

of Japan (CWAJ)
CWAJ
50
F F
Graduate Scholarship for
www.cwaj.org
Non-Japanese Women to
Study in Japan
Shunju Scholarship Foundation 3F Edogawabashi Bldg. 1-47-12
Sekiguchi, Bunkyo-ward, Tokyo 1120014

51
F S
Tel 03-5225-0831 Fax 03-5225-0832
Indonesia,
Singapore,
Philippines,
Malaysia, Brunei,
Thailand, Viet
Nam, Laos,
Cambodia,
Myanmar,
India, Sri Lanka,
Maldives,
Pakistan,
Nepal, Bhutan,
Bangladesh
Timor-Leste
Asia
Fukuoka pref.
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
Japanese
Paintings, Oil
Paintings,
Prints
Attendance at the
30/M
designated meetings
and events is required
2y
Apr.(Apr.-Mar.) Early May
Must attend a
bimonthly cultural
exchange meeting in
Tokyo
Max 2y
(range of
a single
degree
course)
(1)JuneD, I
Aug.
(2)Nov.-Jan.
(1)About (1)18/226
(2)6/70
15
(2)A few (2014)
600/Y
1y
Mid Mar.Mid May
6/26
2,000/Y
1y
Oct. 9-22
D, I
2
(grantees)
30/M
Up to
May 15
graduation
/completion
Please
2/2
contact the
school /
foundation
120/M
D, I
0/0
(2014)
180/M
Y
1500/Y
M
D
Women
M
D
30 or
under
35 or
under
Southeast Asia
21
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
*1
52
Foundation of Seiho
Scholarship
53
Sojitz Foundation
55
35 or
under
ck-46.76-mori@jcom.home.ne.jp
F F
www.seihou.org
info@seihou.org
1-3-11 Naruohama, Nishinomiya-city,

Hyogo 663-8142
Tel 0798-42-6504 Fax 0798-42-6508
China, USA,
Korea
Korea
Requirements
Under 30
East and
Southeast Asia
U(3-4)
Under 35
U(1)
S
U
M
D
JL
S
M
D
Duration
Application
Period
Student(Korea)
Y
Permanent
resident
50/M
Up to 2y
Apr. 10-24
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
D, I
1 or 2
1/1
D, I
12/229
70/M
U
M
D
Contents
(1,000)
(1)Respect and
70/M, Room 2y
Every
interest in Christianity and board1 Apr.-Mar.or two year/
(2)Living with other
meal
Sep.-Aug.) irregular
Japanese students
within the dormitory
(3)Abiding the spirit
and rules of the
dormitory
(4)Men
M
D
M
D
TAKASE Scholarship
10-9 Shimbashi 1-chome,
Foundation
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0004
Tel 03-3571-9401 Fax 03-3571-4622
56
www.takasesf.or.jp
info@takasesf.or.jp
Takayama International
Yusen Shinjuku Gyoen Bldg. 1-1-11
Education Foundation (TIEF) Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ward, Tokyo
160-0022
Tel 03-3225-8058 Fax 03-3355-7654
57
http://takayama-foundation.or.jp
TIEF@takayama-foundation.or.jp
Y
(Men)
Additional
F F
aec00541@nifty.com
1-1 Uchisaiwaicho 2-chome,

Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo 100-8691
Tel 03-6871-2800 Fax 03-6871-5561
http://sojitz-zaidan.or.jp/
sojitz-zaidan@sojitz.com
Designated
Schools in Japan
*4
NonStudent
Visa
M
D
Male only
Foundation of Seiho Scholarship

10F Shin fukujin Bldg. 1-6-4
Kanda Ogawa machi Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101-0052
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
Under 30
Under 35
Asia
Hyogo pref.
apanese
100/M
communication ability
required
Minimum
Mar.
years
required for
graduation/
completion
25-30
10/30
Hokkaido U,
Tohoku U,
Tsukuba U,
Tokyo U, Tokyo
I of Technology,
Hitotubashi
U, Waseda U,
Keio U, Sophia
U, Yokohama
National U,
Nagoya U, Kyoto
U, Osaka U, Kobe
U, Kyushu U,
Ritsumeikan Asia
Pacific U
16 Designated
Universities
(Contact the
school)
School
recommendation
required
Japanese ability
required
2y
Apr.1
(Maximum) -Mid May
6-10
10/26
30/m
Recommended
100/M
student by universities
in Japan
1y
20
23/37
Designated
schools
(Refer to the
website)
Y
50/M
*Japanese language
Institute students
within 1 year and 1
month since arrival in
Japan
1y
Dec. 1
(Apr.-Mar.) -Feb. 4
2y
Mar. 9
-May 8
D, I
20
22/25
30
27/37
11
11/19
70/M
54
Eligibility
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
5-3-12 Kyodo, Setagaya-ward, Tokyo

156-0052
Tel 03-3425-6427
Tel 03-5289-4501 Fax 03-5289-4502
Senshu Scholarship
Foundation
Inquiry
Syunpoo Christian Dormitory
One Seed Scholarship
Address/Phone/Fax/
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
100/M
70/M
60/M
110/M
130/M
July-Aug.
Under 40
22
*1
Inquiry
Takizaki Memorial Trust

The Mitsubishi UFJ Trust &
Banking Co., Ltd.,
1-4-5 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku,

58
Tokyo 100-8212
Tel 0120-622372 Fax 03-6214-6253
The Korean Scholarship

1-8-1 Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku,
Foundation
Tokyo 160-0023
Tel 03-3343-5757 Fax 03-3344-3947
www.korean-s-f.or.jp
59
Eligibility
Application
No.
Address/Phone/Fax/
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
F F
Asia
Designated
Schools in Japan
Osaka pref.
Science &
Technology
60
5-6-4 Utsukushigaoka, Aoba-ward,

Yokohama-city, Kanagawa 225-0002
Tel 045-901-3210
www.eacat.or.jp
Under 40
35 or
under
F F
Toka Kyoiku Bunka Koryu

8-2-12 Ginza, Chuo-ward, Tokyo 104Zaidan
0061
Tel 03-3571-7613Fax 03-3572-5943
61
F F
www.donghua.or.jp
info@donghua.or.jp
Tokyu Foundation for Foreign Shibuya Chikatetsu Bld. 1-16-14

Students
Shibuya, Shibuya-ward, Tokyo
150-0002
Tel 03-6418-3099 Fax 03-3486-8160

62
F F
www.tokyu-f.jp
info@tokyu-f.jp
Tokio Marine Kagami

1-5-1 Omorikita, Ota-ward, Tokyo
Memorial Foundation
143-0016
Tel 03-3761-6499 Fax 03-3761-5261
63
Scholarship for ASEAN
Students
1-8-11, Kandasurugadai, Chiyodaku,

Tokyo 101-0062
Tel 03-3293-5424 Fax 03-3294-5570
F F
www.tokyo.ywca.or.jp/ryugakusei
China
U of Tokyo, Tokyo Science,

I of Technology,
Technology,
Yokohama
Agriculture
National U,
Waseda U, Keio
U, Tokyo U of
Agriculture and
Technology,
U of ElectroCommunications
50/M
Y
25/M
40/M
Applicant with non25/M

student visa need to
apply to the foundation
directly.
40/M
70/M
70/M
U(1-2)
JC(1-2)
PT(1-2)
Under 30 Asia, Pacific
(See homepage)
Under 35
30 or
ASEAN countries Tsukuba U, U of
under
Tokyo, Tokyo I
of Technology,
Hitotsubashi U,
Tokyo U of
35or
Foreign Studies,
under
Waseda U, Keio U,
Sophia U
Duration
Selection
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
1y
D, I
Undecided 339/564
(New
applicant)
Apr. 1
-May 1
30/M
1y
Jan.-Feb.
D, I
100/M
1y
Nov.20
10
10/225
Oct. 1
-Nov. 1
D, I
15
15/685
Minimum
Apr. 1-20
years
required for
graduation/
completion
D, I
45
5/9
1y
D, I
5/42
Y
20/M
Y
360/Y
180/M
Within 2y
Medical fee,
etc.
180/M
Y
360/Y
30/M
Early May
-Mid May
23
6/12
Undecided 39/116
(M+D)
(New
applicant)
26/60
(New
applicant)
10
10/39
Prospective new
students applicable
Application
Period
Minimum
Mar.years
Early May.
required for
graduation/
completion
U(3-)
M
D
D(1-3)
TOKYO YWCA
Japanese Mothers for
64 Movement
YWCA
Asia
M
D
M(1-2)
S
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
Under 30 Korea
D
East Asian Circle of Applied
Technology (EACAT)
*4
NonStudent
Visa
U(1)
JC
U(2-6)
S
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
*1
Tonen International
66
Tohoku Kaihatsu Memorial

Foundation
1-7-1 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ward,

Tokyo 100-0006
Inquiry
65
TEPCO Memorial Foundation
Address/Phone/Fax/
F F
W Bldg. 21F, 1-8-15 Kohnan, Minatoward, Tokyo 108-8005
S
www.tonen-zaidan.or.jp/file/a.html
4-1-25 Ichibancho, Aoba-ku, Sendai,

Miyagi 980-0811
Tel 022-211-0493
67
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
M(1)
D
Designated
Schools in Japan
28 or
under(at
the
application)
35 or
under
Designated
schools in the
Metropolitan Area
China
Medical or
Dentistry
Designated
Those
schools(APU,
majoring in
Waseda U, Tokyo U, medicine are
Osaka U, Tsukuba preferred
U, Kyoto U, Kyushu
U, Tohoku U and
others)
Aichi pref.
Asia
Kagoshima U
M(2)
D(2-3)
S
68
69
70
71
Toyoaki Scholarship
Foundation
Nagashima Bunka Zaidan
NGK Foundation for

NGK Scholarship
Japan-Korea Culture
Association
72
JGC-S Scholarship Foundation
73
Grant for Post-Graduate
Students from Abroad
Dainichi-Kojimachi Bldg. 4-6-8

Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 1020083
Tel 03-3238-2913 Fax 03-3238-2914
www.tokushukai.org
zaidan@tokushukai.org
c/o Toyodaboshoku 1-1 Toyoda-cho,

Kariya-city, Aichi 448-8651
S
Tel 0566-26-0384 Fax 0566-26-0384
3-42-18 Take, Kagoshima-city,
Kagoshima 890-0045
Tel 099-250-5400 Fax 099-250-5478
2-56 Suda-cho, Mizuho-ward,

Tel 052-872-7399 Fax 052-872-7135
www.ngk.co.jp/english/csr/
philanthropy/index.html
405 Ichikawa Buildence, 4-1-7

Takadanobaba, Shinjuku-ward,
Tokyo 169-0075
Tel 03-6844-8408 Fax 03-6844-8546
www.nikkanbunkakyokai.or.jp/
info@nikkanbunkakyokai.or.jp
2-2-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

100-0004
Tel 03-3241-2907 Fax 03-3241-2973
www.jgcs.or.jp
M
D (final
year)
F F
U
R
M
D
35
Under35
S
S
S
F
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
School
recommendation
required
Academic adviser's
50/M
recommendation
required
Those who oneself
or one's spouse is
Japanese government
scholar are not eligible
Aichi pref.
Korea
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
Minimum
June
years required
for graduation/
completion
1y
Jan.-Feb.
5/12
D, I
7/7
1y
Mid Apr.(Apr.-Mar.) Early May
22
23/38
100/M
1y
Mid Oct.
-Dec.
D, I
15
16/18
50/M
1y
Mid Jan. -.
Mid Mar.
5/5
30/M
1y
Apr. 20
(Apr.-Mar.) -May 15
0/0
120/M
2y (Max)
Dec.9Jan.31
D, I
10
20/24
(including
extension)
Tokyo
Metropolitan Area
20/M
1y
Mid MayEarly June
D, I
2/15
Tokyo U, Tokyo
I of Technology,
Yokohama National U,
Waseda U, Keio U
(Consult the
international student
adviser)
Science &
Technology
(except
Medical
Science,
Pharmaceutics,
Dentistry)
100/M
1y
early Apr.Mid May
10
10/10
Miyagi pref.
50/M
Duration
140/M
U
M
D
F F
Electricity,
Energy
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Designated
Countries
D(3-4)
The Tokushukai Scholarship
Foundation
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
U(2-4)
M
D
Under
35
M
D
Please contact your

school
24
*1
74
6F Sumisen KM Bldg., 1-4-3

Iwamoto-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
101-0032
Tel 03-5829-9123 Fax 03-3866-9080
www.jpcnma.or.jp
jyosei@jpcnma.or.jp
Japan Educational Exchanges

and Services(JEES)
JEES Standard Scholarships
JEES Scholarship for the

Promotion of Japanese
Language Learning(JLPT)
76

Promotion of Japanese
Language Learning(JLTCT)

Promotion of International
Understanding(UNU)

Promotion of International
Understanding(Priority
Countries)
JT Asia Scholarship
Eligibility
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
35 or
under
F F
U(3-4)
26 or
under
M(1-2)
28 or
under
CT(4-5)
U(2-4)
M
D
U
M
D
U
M
D
S
U
M
D
M
D
P.R.of China
Designated
Schools in Japan
R
M
D
F F
4-5-29 Komaba, Meguro-ward, Tokyo

153-8503
www.jees.or.jp
Designated
Countries
Developing
Countries
receiving support
from ODA
Students from
countries which
send small
number of
students to Japan
Under 35 India, Indonesia,

Cambodia,
Singapore, Sri
Lanka, Thailand,
China, Korea,
Taiwan, Nepal,
Pakistan,
Bangladesh,
Philippines,
Bhutan, Brunei,
Vietnam,
Malaysia,
Maldives,
Myanmar,
Mongolia, Laos,
Timor-Leste
Designated
schools (Contact
the school)
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
Basic medical
sciences
Pharmaceutics
(2015)
Clinical
medicine, Social
medicine,
Dentistry,
Nursing (2016)
Y
60/M
30/M
Y
60/M
Y
150/M
Japanese
Language,
Japanese
Literature ,
etc
UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY

UNU-ISP
Designated
schools (Contact
the school)
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Duration
Application
Period
400/Y
1y
110-150/M
Minimum
Mid Oct.years
Dec. 25
required for
graduation/
completion
(Max. 2y)
2y
Mar.-May
D, I, W
About 80 98/1035
Not yet
decided
48/82
Successfull candidates 50/M

of JLPT conducted
in Japan in 2013(N1
level)
Successfull candidates 50/M

of JLTCT in 2013
2y
Mar.-May
Not yet
decided
23/44
2y
Mar.-May
Not yet
decided
0/0
50/M
2y
Mar.-May
Not yet
decided
3/3
Y
60/M
50/M
2y
Mar.-May
Not yet
decided
6/7
150/M
2y
Dec.-Jan.
D, I
10
Students already stay

in Japan
Students must
understand Japanese
at high level
Dec. 1
-Jan. 15
Selection
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
25
2/22
Nitori International Scholarship 3-6-20, Kamiya, Kita-ku, Tokyo

Foundation
115-0043
Tel 03-3903-3593 Fax 03-6741-1291

75
www.nitori-shougakuzaidan.com/en
Inquiry
The Japan China Medical

Association
(
Address/Phone/Fax/
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*1
Inquiry
Japan Educational Exchanges

and Services(JEES)
SHIZUGIN Asia Scholarship
Address/Phone/Fax/
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)

153-8503
www.jees.or.jp
Designated
universities
(Contact the
university)
India, Indonesia,
Korea, Cambodia,
Singapore, Sri
Lanka, Thailand,
China, Myanmar,
Taiwan, Nepal,
Pakistan,
Bangladesh,
Philippines,
Bhutan, Brunei,
Vietnam,
Malaysia,
Maldives,
Mongolia, Laos,
Timor-Leste
Designated
universities
(Contact the
university)
Thailand,
Designated
Myanmar, Vietnam schools in
concerned field
(Contact the
school)
M(1)
76
TOYOTA
COMMUNICATIONSYSTEM
scholarship
Toyota Tsusho International

Student Scholarship
MAKITA-JINICHI
Fund
Mitsubishi Corporation
S
U(3)
M(1)
Under 26
Designated
schools (Contact
the school)
Ritsumeikan Asia
Pacific UAPU
(Contact the
school)
Designated
universities(Contact
the university)
U(3)
U
M
D
U(3,4)
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
U(3,4)
M
D
Asia
Designated
universities
(Contact the
university)
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
100/M
1-2y
Nov.
D, I
Law
150/M
100/Y
M: 2y
D: 3y
July-Aug.
Closed
Communication,
Information
Processing
Technology
120/M
2y
Mar.
-May
20
Information
processing
100/M
2y
Jan. -Apr.
D,I
Humanities,
Social
Science,
Engineering
100/M
2y
Oct. -Nov.
15
100/M
2y
Sep. -Jan.
10
100/M
Minimum
number
of years
remaining
in the
official
course
period
2y
Dec.-Feb.
50
Dec.-Feb.
D,I
150/M
M
D
MHI Global Scholarship
Duration
Application
Period
80/M
200/
a lump-sum
payment
Designated
schools in
Shizuoka Pref.
(Contact the
school)
M
D
DOCOMO International
Student Scholarship
Designated
Schools in Japan
Asia
(especially
Thailand,
Vietnam,
Indonesia,
India, China)
Asia Region
U
M
D
Juroku Asia Scholarship for

(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Scholarship)
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
26
*1
Inquiry
Address/Phone/Fax/
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
Japan Educational Exchanges 4-5-29 Komaba, Meguro-ward, Tokyo

and Services(JEES)
153-8503

www.jees.or.jp
Seiho Scholarship
U(3)
Tohkoh Jushi International

Student Scholarship
S
M(1)
M
D
The Japan Securities

2-1-13 Nihombashi-Kayabacho,
Chuo-ward, Tokyo 103-0025
Tel 03-3664-7113 Fax 03-3662-1607
77
23 or
Under
U(2)
S
M(1)
D(1)
Notre Dame Scholarship
Foundation
78
NOMURA FOUNDATION
79
Notre Dame Seishin University

2-16-9 Ifuku-cho, Kita-ward,
Okayama-city, Okayama 700-8516
Tel 086-252-6097 Fax 086-254-2249
JC
S
1-9-1 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ward, Tokyo

103-8011
Tel 03-3271-2330
F F
www.nomurafoundation.or.jp
26 or
Under
29 or
Under
Additional
Requirements
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
100/M
2y
Dec. -Jan.
D,I
Designated
schools (Contact
the school)
Mongolia, China, Designated

Hongkong,
schools (Contact
Korea, Taiwan,
the school)
Philippines,
Vietnam, Bhutan,
Laos, Cambodia,
Thailand,
Malaysia,
Singapore,
Indonesia, Brunei,
Myanmar
East Asia,
30 designated
Sotheast Asia
universities
(contact the
school)
80/M
1-2y
Dec. -May
D,I
100/M
1y
Nov. -Jan.
Y
Only
Monbukagakusho
Honors
Scholarship
for Privately
Financed
International
Students by
JASSO
About 10 8/9
Students from
45/M
countries in Southeast
Asia and East Asia
will be recruited with
Japanese students
50/M
Minimum
Apr.
years
required for
graduation/
completion
55/M
Okayama pref.
Travel expenses
25/M
1y
May10
D, I
(depends on
the school)
2y
Oct.
35/M
U(2-)
22total) 21/36
(2014)
40/M
M
Under 35
M
D
Contents
(1,000)
Designated
schools (Contact
the school)
China, Hongkong,
Taiwan, Korea,
Indonesia,
Malaysia,
Thailand,
Singapore,
Brunei,
Philippines,
Vietnam, Laos,
Cambodia,
Myanmar,
Sri Lanka,
Bangladesh,
Mongol, Bhutan,
Nepal, India,
Pakistan
Under 30 Taiwan, China,

Korea
Yuasa International Student

Scholarship
Designated
Schools in Japan
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Tokyo U,
Social
Hitotsubashi U , Science,
Kyoto U, Osaka U, Humanities
Waseda U, Keio U
Y
50/M
Fill out the date of

the examination
result announcement
if the application is
submitted before the
school admission
150/M
10
10/186
27
76
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
*1
3-8-6 Dai 2 Chuo Bldg, Nihonbashi,

Chuo-ward 103-0027
Tel 03-3271-3414 Fax 03-3274-5741
Inquiry
80
Park Yong Koo Scholarship

Foundation
Address/Phone/Fax/
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
M
F F
D
Hashimoto Yasuhiko Asia Africa

Ryugakusei Shogakukikin
81
Hashiya Scholarship
Foundation
82

S
Hasumi Scholarship Fund

MitsubishiUFJ Shintaku Ginko
Trust
Kouekishintaku, 1-4-5 Marunouchi,
Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo 100-8212
83
Hirose International
General Scholarship
Sakai Memorial Scholarship

84
Special Scholarship
FUJIXEROX CO., Ltd Setsutaro

Kobayashi Memorial Fund
( )
85
Foreign Students
Research Grant
Heiwa Nakajima Foundation
86
Students in Japan
87
Honjo International
F S
Zentoku Roppongi Build. East 5F,

1-7-27 Roppongi, Minato-ward,
Tokyo 106-0032
Tel 03-3505-5082 Fax 03-3505-6790
Under 30
Under 35
(at the
application)
Asia, Africa
Designated
Schools in Japan
Saitama pref.
PT
JC
U
R
M
D
Tokyo,107-6033
Mid Feb.D, I
End of Mar.
10(As
vacancy
arises)
No
vacancy
50/M
Up to 2y
Mid Feb.Mid May
3/9
Minimum
Mar. 1
years
-Apr. 30
required for
graduation/
completion
Some
8/21
Early Apr.Mid May
2/4
Jan.-Mar.
Sep.-Oct.
D(I)
123/136
123
School
recommendation
required
100/M
Chiba pref.
Chiba pref. residents
Designated
schools (Contact
the school)
Y
50/M
40/M
1y
Six months
amount paid
in Jan.and
July.
150/M
1y
(extendable
up to 4y)
U(3-4)
M
D
Science &
Technology
(Connector)
Social
Sciences,
Humanities
200/M
3/3
3
1y
(extendable
up to 5y)
23/23
23
Excellent grantee on
under-graduate level
1,200/Y
max
1y
(Lump)
Jan.-End of
Feb.
30-40
33/180
100/M
1y
Early Sep.- D
End of Oct.
150/M
180/M
200/M
4y -
Oct. 1
-Nov. 30
40
40
15-20
40/314
40/288
17/879
U(2-4)
S
1y (Apr.-)
Asia, Pacific
Y
30/M
35 or
under
S
M
D
1-14-9 Tomigaya, Shibuya-ward,

Tokyo 151-0063
Tel 03-3468-2214 Fax 03-3468-2606
www.hisf.or.jp
honjo-zaidan@mui.biglobe.ne.jp
R
F F
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
70/M
Grantees
Selection
Asia
Application
Period
Science &
Technology
(first priority)
Other major
also eligible
Indonesia
U
M
D
F F
Requirements
Duration
M
D
9-7-3 Akasaka, Minato-ward, Tokyo
107-0052
Tel 03-6271-4368 Fax 03-6271-5166
Additional
Contents
(1,000)
U(3)
35 or
under
*4
NonStudent
Visa
3-17 Higashi Kasai, Edogawa-ward,

Tokyo 134-0084
Tel 03-3689-1120 Fax 03-3689-3120
www.tsukishima.co.jp/zaidan/
hashiya-scholaship@tsukishima.co.jp
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
D
M
30 or
under
Recipient is required
to work in home
country after
graduation
D, I
3y
1-2y
28
*1
Honda Benjiro Shogaku

Please contact designated schools
Kikin
directly
88
M. Maeda Memorial Trust

3-33-1 Shiba, Minato-ward, Tokyo
105-8574
89
Tel 03-5232-8910
90
2-1-21 Hon-cho, Matsuyama, Ehime

791-8011
Tel 089-932-0020 Fax 089-932-1414
www.4.ocn.ne.jp/~mef
Miki Takeo Kokusaiikuei Kikin 24-1, Nishisenbacho 2 - chome,

Tokushima-city, Tokushima
770-8601
91
Tel 088-656-7959 Fax 088-623-3549
Mizuno Teijiro Memorial

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
Kumamoto Branch 2-5 TetoriFund
honcho, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-city
92 Kumamoto 860-0808
Tel 096-355-3217 Fax 096-355-3250

Mizuho International
Foudation
Eligibility
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
Designated
Countries
U(3)
M
D
under 30
S
M(1-2)
HS
CT
F
F
S
1-1-5 Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda-ku,

Tokyo100-0011
Tel 03-3596-5622 Fax 03-3502-2035
93
S
http://homepage1.nifty.com/
fbifyume/index.html
fbifyume@mb.infoweb.ne.jp
Mitani Scholarship Foundation 1-5 Tamagawa-cho, Kanazawa-city,
Ishikawa 920-0863
Tel 076-233-2151 Fax 076-224-1727

94
S
Mitani Scholarship
www.mitani-ikueikai.jp/
Mitsubishi UFJ Foundation

Mitsubishi UFJ Foundation
UFJ
2-4-3 Shiba, Minato-ward, Tokyo 105
0014
95
S
Mitsubishi UFJ
Tel 03-5730-0336
Foundation Scholarship
Saitama pref.,
Shizuoka pref.,
Mie pref.
Science
Technology,
Agriculture,
Forestry
and Marine
Science
Cultural
Tokyo U, Chiba
U, Keio U, Waseda Sciences,
U, Tokyo U of
Social Science
Foreign Studies
Ehime pref.
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Y
100/M
Additional
Requirements
University
recommendation
required
U
R
M
D
CT
JC
U
R
M
D
F S
Designated
Schools in Japan
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
China
Tokushima pref.
Kumamoto pref.
M
D
U
R
M
D
U
M
D
M
D
35 or
under
35 or
under
30 or
under
Asian countries
except Japan
Kanazawa U,
Fukui U, JAIST,
Toyama U
Resident in
Tokushima
Contents
(1,000)
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
1000/Y
Up to 3 y
Mid Feb.(paid every Up to
Late Apr.
4month)
graduation
/completion
8/13
50/M
2y
June 5
D, I
2/5
20/M
Minimum
years
required for
graduation/
completion
Around Apr. D
(enrolled
students)
Around
Feb. (new
students)
35
15
25/58
13/21
Apr.1-Early D
May
1-3
3/6
30/M
(Including
Advanced
Course of CT )
300/Y
1y
(2014)
Y
According
to the
decision
of the
committee
Social Science
N
or Humanities
50/M
Up to 2y
Mar.
D
-End of Apr.
Not fixed 4
(grantees)
120/M
2y
Oct.-Nov.
D, I
10
11/29
Technology,
Law,
Economics,
Management
Y
10/M
53/M
Minimum
Apr.-Early
years
May
required for
graduation/
completion
Not yet
decided
3/19
130/M
1y
D, I
Up to 16
16/16
Tokyo U,
Social Science
Hitotsubashi U,
System
Waseda U, Keio U
May
29
Miura Educational Foundation
Inquiry
Address/Phone/Fax/
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
*1
96
Inquiry
The Mitsubishi UFJ Trust

UFJ
Address/Phone/Fax/
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

103-0027
Tel 03-3275-2215 Fax 03-3275-2409
www.scholarship.or.jp/engindex.
F
html
S
office@scholarship.or.jp
S
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
U(2-4)
3-29 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku,

Tokyo 101-0051
Tel 03-3263-7952 Fax 03-3262-7770
S
Yamaoka Scholarship
Foundation
98
1-32, Chayamachi, Kita-ku, Osaka,

530-0013
Tel 06-6376-6281 Fax 06-6376-8103
Yamaha Motor Foundation for

Sports
99
A YMFS foreign student

Scholarship
Yonex Sports Foundation
100
Scholarship
2500 Shingai, Iwata, Shizuoka

438-8501
M(1)
D
M(1)
D(2)
3-23-13 Yushima, Bunkyou-ward,

Tokyo 113-8543 *Japanese only
Tel 03-3839-7195 Fax 03-3839-7196
zaidan@yonex.co.jp
Asia
Under 35 East & Southeast

Asia
F F
Komazawa U,
Sophia U, Meiji U,
Tokyo Metropolitan
U, Takushoku U,
Tokyo Gakugei U,
Tokyo U of Foreign
Studies, Waseda U,
Rikkyo U, Aoyama
Gakuin U, ICU
Tokyo U, Kyoto
U, Osaka U, Kobe
U, Osaka Pref. U,
Waseda U
U
M
D
HS
F F
Designated
schools(Refer to
the website)
Designated
schools(Refer to
the website)
38 or
under
under 35
Designated
Schools in Japan
Under 30
Mainly Social
Science
*4
NonStudent
Visa
N
2-1-12 Matsuyama, Naha-city,

Okinawa 900-0032
Tel 098-864-1640 Fax 098-864-1192
Rural Asia Solidarity

Association (RASA)
RASA-
102
RASA s Financial Assistance
For Asian Students
c/o Mr. Yamagata 5-474-1-201

Makuharicho, Hanamigawa-ku,
Chiba-shi 262-0032
www7b.biglobe.ne.jp/~rasa/
assistance/introduction_English.
htm
yamagata@mtf.biglobe.ne.jp
F S
F F
CT
PT
JC
U
M
D
UJ
R
Under 30
30 or
older
Asia
U of the Ryukyus,
Okinawa
International
U,Okinawa U,
Meio U, Okinawa
Christian JC
School
recommendation
required
Geography,
History,
Pedagogy,
Social Science
70/M
Duration
Application
Period
Minimum
Mar.-May
years
required for
graduation/
completion
Selection
Grantees
Not yet
decided
100/M
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
6/6
17/17
70/M
2y
(Apr.-)
Apr. 1-28
Not yet
decided
6/15
Y
50/M
100/M
2y
Mar. 10
-Apr. 10
D, I
6/14
Area of
promotion and
development
of sports
ans skill
improvement
Documents
should be written in
Japanese only
100/M
1y or 2y
Early Sep.Mid Nov.
D, I
2-3
3/10
Sports
Science, etc.
The necessary
Up to 40/m 1y
Dec. 31
conditions for the
(Apr.- Mar.) (2014)
scholarship are having
obtained the resalts of Up to 50/m
the top level in Japan
in the various sport
fields
Please
contact the
school/
foundation
22(0)/
292(0)
( ) = No.
of Int'l
students
50/Y
Lump
May 31
16
16
(grantees)
Y
Refugee
100/Y
Lump
Apr. 1
-May 7
About 8
9/104
Technology,
Agriculture
UJ
JC
A
U
R
M
D
Requirements
M
D
The Scholarship Fund for
Foreign Students in Okinawa
Okinama,District 337D,Lions
Club International
101
Additional
Contents
(1,000)
97
31 or
under
M
D
P
Moriya Foundation
Moriya Scholarship
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
30
*1
Rotary Suzaki Foundation Hotel Nikko Kumamoto 2-1
Kamitorimachi, Kumamoto 860-8536

Tel 096-211-2720 Fax 096-211-2721
S
Rotary Yoneyama Memorial

Kokuryu-Shibakoen-bldg. 3F, 2-6Foundation Inc.
15 Shiba Koen, Minato-ward, Tokyo
105-0011
Tel 03-3434-8681 Fax 03-3578-8281
www.rotary-yoneyama.or.jp
Watanuki International
Global Sustainable Electricity

Partnership
Education for Sustainable
Energy Development
[ESED]
1 Nishinakamizu-cho, Saiin, Ukyoward, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 615-0044

Tel 075-311-7710 Fax 075-311-0089
www.rohm.co.jp/rmf
1-11-11 Fujimi, Chuo-ward, Chibacity, Chiba 260-0015
Tel 043-222-1548 Fax 043-222-1548
www8.ocn.ne.jp/~wisf/
wisf@themis.ocn.ne.jp
505 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West,

Lobby Montral (Qubec), Canada
H3A 3C2
Tel +1-514-392-8876
Fax +1-514-392-8900
www.globalelectricity.org/en
generalsecretariat@hydro.qc.ca
F F
JC
U
R
M
U(3-4; for
Medicine,
Dentistry,
Veterinary
Medicine,
5-6)
F S
Rohm Music Foundation
105
Rohm Music Foundation
Scholarship
107
Eligibility
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
F F
Designated
Countries
Designated
Schools in Japan
Under 40 Countries with

Kumamoto pref.
Rotary clubs now
or in the past
Under 45
at the
commen
cement of
payment
The designated
schools for
next year are
announced every
Mid August on the
website
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
*4
NonStudent
Visa
East, Southeast,
South Asia,
Oceania, South
Pacific Countries
DAC
List of ODA
Recipients
M
D
9 national
10 private
universities
(Contact the
school)
Foreign residents in
Kumanoto
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
30/M
1y
Mid Apr.Mid May
D, I
6/11
100/M
1y or 2y
Mid Aug. Oct. 15
D, I
(W)
500
548/
1296
1y or Up to Aug.-Oct.
graduation
/completion
D, I, O
About 30 30/184
(Including
Japanese
students)
140/M
300/M
150/M
1y
Sep.
-Late Oct.
D, I
22
20/47
Fields directly
related to
sustainable
energy
development
2700/Y
(23000
USD/Y)
Up to 2y
Mar.6
10
7/500
M(1-2), D
(2-3: for
Medicine,
Dentistry,
Veterinary
Medicine,
3-4)
HS
JC
U
M
D
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
Music
31
104
106
Inquiry
103
Address/Phone/Fax/
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
. Scholarships to Study in Japan for the Applicants Residing Abroad
V. Scholarships to Study in Japan for the Applicants Residing Abroad

*1
S : School
F : Foundation
*2
HS
CT
PT
UJ
JL
Qualifier
JC
A
U
R
M
D
:
:
:
:
:
:
*3
*4
*5
*1
Aichi Prefectural Government
Aichi Scholarship Program
Address/Phone/Fax/
INOAC International Education 2-13-4 Meiekiminami, Nakamura-ku

and Scholarship Foundation
2 Tel 050-3135-9897 Fax 052-581-4726
INPEX Scholarship Foundation

(
INPEX Scholarship
R(1)
M(1-2)
U
M
D
34th Floor, Akasaka Biz Tower,

Akasaka 5-3-1, Minato-Ku, Tokyo
107-6332
Tel 03-5572-0602
Designated
Countries
Designated
Schools in Japan
Aichi pref.
Under 35 Asian countries
Bangladesh,
(As of
Bhutan, Brunei,
Apr. 1)
Cambodia, China,
East Timor,
India, Indonesia,
Laos, Malaysia,
Maldives,Mongolia,
Myanmar, Nepal,
Pakistan,
The Philippines,
Singapore, South
Korea, Sri Lanka,
Taiwan, Thailand,
or Vietnam)
Under 30 Indonesia
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Field
recognized as
pertinent to
the support
of Aichi's
manufacturing
industry
Natural
Science
Additional
Requirements
Non-Japanese students
who are attending a
university or graduate
school in Japan.
Prestigious university
graduates
GPA: more than 3.0
www.inpex-s.com/announce-ofscholarship/
Okinawa International
Exchange & Human Resources
Development Foundation
Okinawa Prefecture
International
Student Program
Eligibility
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
International Affairs Division,

Aichi Prefectural Government
3-1-2 Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya,
Aichi 460-8501
Tel 052-954-6180 Fax 052-951-2590
www.pref.aichi.jp/kokusai/
ryugakusei-portal/e/ukeire
kokusai@pref.aichi.lg.jp
Inquiry
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
Application
No.

D : Document
I : Interview
W : Written exam
O : Others
F F
4-2-16 Isa, Ginowan, Okinawa

901-2221
Tel 098-942-9215 Fax 098-942-9220
www.oihf.or.jp
Under 35
F F
UJ
JC
U
Okinawa pref.
Overseas Okinawa
descendants
Contents
(1,000)
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
Living
2.5y
allowance
(150/M),
Travel
expense to
Japan,
School
expenses
(entrance
examination
fee
entrance
feetuition)
Late Mar.Mid May
10
40/M
2y
50/M from
the second
year
Oct.-Nov.
D, W, I
About 10 10/53
Within 32m Aug. 1

(including -Nov. 15
6m for
studying
Japanese
language)
D, I
Maximum 3/51
of 3
1y
A few
9/13
students
160/M,
Full tuition,
Travel
expense
for the
academic
meetings
(Up to 100/
Y)
Arrival
money 60,
Round trip
ticket, 6
months
Japanese
language
school fee
Living
Allowance
70/M and
Travel
Expense,
Tuition,
Boarding,
Welfare
Expenses
Aug.1
-Nov.8
10
(grantees)
32
*1
Inquiry
Kyoritsu International
Foundation
Kyoritsu Foundation
Scholarship
Kyoritsu Maintenance
Scholarship
Scholarship for Nursing

Education
Address/Phone/Fax/
Eligibility
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
Kyoritsu Foundation Scholarship

2-18-8 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ward,
Tokyo 101-0021
Tel 03-5295-0205 Fax 03-5295-0206
www.kif-org.com
kif-info@dormy.co.jp
Asia
Refer to website
7F Aoba Roppongi Bldg. 3-16-33

Roppongi, Minato-ward, Tokyo 1060032
Tel 03-5573-2600
Fax 03-5573-2601
Additional
Requirements
Y
50/m
China
(Application in Taiwan)
JL
Under35
Taiwan
Kyoritsu
Foundation
Japanese
Language
Academy
Qualifying
XCLEX-RN
course
Contents
(1,000)
2y (Apr.-)
60/M
1y (Apr.-)
144-148/M,
One way
air ticket,
Tuition, etc.
F F
4-4-1 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

160-0004
Tel 03-5369-6069 Fax 03-5369-6041
www.jpf.go.jp/e/intel/study/
fellowship/
From17
to22
Priority
to 35 or
under
F F
Toka Kyoiku Bunka Koryu

8-2-12 Ginza, Chuo-ward, Tokyo 104Zaidan
0061
Tel 03-3571-7613Fax 03-3572-5943
8
F F
www.donghua.or.jp
info@donghua.or.jp
Graduate School of
Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
International Development
464-8601
Nagoya University
Fax 052-789-4921

9
www.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/exam/
F F
application/adb/index-en.html
Asian Development Bankadb@gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Japan Scholarship Program
117-120/
M, One way
air ticket,
Tuition, etc.
All countries that
have diplomatic
relations with Japan
Tiwanese applicants,
including permanent
resident of Taiwan,
are eligible to apply
China
Y
20/M
Prospective new
students applicable
100/M
Asian
Development
Bank developing
member countries
1. National of ADB
147/M
borrowing member
country
2. At least two years of
full-time professional
working experience
Humanities,
Social
Sciences
U(3-)
M
D
35 or
under
M
Duration
100/M
1.Chinese national
50/M
2.Entitled to nursing
license/care worker
license in China
3.Certificated JLPT N3
and above
4.New university
( / )
graduate in China
M
D
Scholarship for

7
Japanese Studies Fellowship
program (Doctoral
Candidates)
Designated
Schools in Japan
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Application
Period
Early Nov.Jan. 31
Selection
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
15
15
(grantees)
35
35
(grantees)
1y
Not yet
W, I
determined
Not fixed 0
Minimum
period
required for
guraduation
of master
or doctor
course
Early Sept.- D
Late Oct
Closed
Late June.Early July
DI
54/290
Mar. 2014
Minimum
Mid Nov
years
required for
guraduation
Y
Ph.D. candidates
310/M,
4-14m
(Cultural Residents abroad or
Airfare, etc.
Activities) those who have been
in Japan less than 1
year as of April 1 of the
year of the payment
40/170
Mar. 2014
10/95
Mar. 2014
Sep.-Dec. 1 D
(Nov. 2 in
US)
Not fixed 42/130
1y
Nov.20
10
10/225
2y
May- Mid.
July
6 to 7
6/21
(Enrolled
in Apr.
2014)
7/26
(Enrolled
in Apr.
2015)
33
(Application in Japan)
PT(1)
JC(1)
U(1-3)
M(1)
D(1-2)
Designated
Countries
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
JL(1)
PT(1)
JC(1-2)
U(1-4)
Interchange Association
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
10
Fulbright Grants
Japan Educational
Exchanges and Services
(JEES)
ISHIBASHI Foundation
Scholarship
Institute of International Education

(IIE) 809 United Nations Plaza,
New York, NY 10017, USA
www.iie.org
15
M
D
R
Vietnam, Laos,
Myanmar,
Mongolia
Asia Region
D
S
S
M
D
China
F F
JL
U
F F
U
R
D
Japan Dental Association
4-1-20 Kudan Kita, Chiyoda-ku,

Tokyo 102-0073
Tel 03-3262-9212 Fax 03-3262-9885
NOMURA FOUNDATION

103-8011
Tel 03-3271-2330
F F
www.nomurafoundation.or.jp
Honjo International
U.S.citizen

153-8503
www.jees.or.jp
Lawson International Student

Scholarship
The Hitachi Scholarship

Foundation
14
The Hitachi Scholarship
Designated
Countries
F S
Juroku Asia Scholarship for

Scholarship)
13
U:recent
university
graduates
Sumitomo Corporation
Scholarship for Exchange
Students
Scholarship)
12
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
Designated
Schools in Japan
12F Marunouchi Center Building,

6-1, Marunouchi 1-chome, Chiyodaward, Tokyo 100-8220
Tel 03-5221-6679 Fax 03-5221-6680
F S
www.hitachi-zaidan.org/global/
scholarship/
scholarship@hdq.hitachi.co.jp
1-14-9 Tomigaya, Shibuya-ward,
Tokyo 151-0063
Tel 03-3468-2214 Fax 03-3468-2606
www.hisf.or.jp
honjo-zaidan@mui.biglobe.ne.jp
Under 35
M
D
R
F F
Asia-pacific
nations
Under 35 Designated 15
Universities in
Thailand(5),
Singapore(1),
Indonesia(4),
Malaysia(2),
Philippines(1),
Vietnam(2)
35 or
under
D
M
30 or
under
*4
NonStudent
Visa
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
Duration
Application
Period
Selection
Grantees
Grantees/
Applications
for the
Previous Year
Humanities &
Social Science
fields
Designated
universities
(Contact the
university )
Art history
150/M
2y
Dec. -Mar
13/93
(Total of
all student
program
applicants)
6/93
(Total of
all student
program
applicants)
Designated
universities
(Contact the
university)
Designated
universities
(Contact the
university)
Medical
Sciences
10/M
4y
Nov. -Jan.
Law
150/M
100/Y
M: 2y
D: 3y
July-Aug.
Closed
Designated
universities
(Contact the
university)
1y
Oct.-May
10
Closed
13/M
1y
May -Aug.
Dentistry
150/M
1-12m
Dec.
2-4
2/2
Y
50/M
Fill out the date of

the examination
result announcement
if the application is
submitted before the
school admission
150/M
2y
Oct.
10
10/186
Nominated
by designated
universities and
accepted by proposed
professor in Japan
180/M
Roundtrip
airticket,
Tuition,
Housing,
assistance,
others
D 36m
Early JuneLate Oct.
D, I
5/19
Recipient is required
to work in home
country after
graduation
150/M
180/M
200/M
4y -
Oct. 1
-Nov. 30
D, I
15-20
17/879
Under 20 Vietnam
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
Universities Outof-Tokyo
M
D
Usui International Medical

Scholarship
11
Inquiry
The Japan-United States

Educational Commission
(Fulbright Program)
Eligibility
Application
No.
Address/Phone/Fax/
Tokyo U,
Social
Hitotsubashi U , Science,
Kyoto U, Osaka U, Humanities
Waseda U, Keio U
Science &
Technology
Applicants studying,
conducting research,
or been employed in
Japan are ineligible
All expense 10m
May 1-Oct.
20
of the
preceding
year
12m
Exchange Students
100/M
planning to study one Return Air
year in Japan
Ticket
3y
1-2y
10
12
*1
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
34
*1
16
YKK60 Building 3-22-1 Kamezawa,

Sumida-ward, Tokyo 130-8521
Tel 03-5610-8103 Fax 03-5610-8104
www.ysf.or.jp/englishpage/
webmaster@ysf.or.jp
Inquiry
Yoshida Scholarship
Foundation
YKK Leaders 21
Address/Phone/Fax/
Application
No.
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship
Eligibility
*2
Qualifier
Age Limit
(School)
Year)
Under30
M(1)
Under35
F S
Designated
Countries
India, ASEAN,
Pakistan,
Sri Lanka,
Bangladesh,
Nepal, Bhutan,
Mongolia,West
Asia, Central Asia,
Africa
D(1)
LAWSON,INC
Lawson Scholarship
17
East Tower, Gate City Osaki 1-11-2

Osaki, Shinagawa-ward, Tokyo 1418643
Tel 03-5435-1570 Fax 03-5759-6909
http://lawson-scholarship.net/
info@lawson-scholarship.net
Kokuryu-Shibakoen-bldg. 3F, 2-615 Shiba Koen, Minato-ward, Tokyo

105-0011
Tel 03-3434-8681 Fax 03-3578-8281
www.rotary-yoneyama.or.jp
18
19
U(3-4; for
Medicine,
Dentistry,
Veterinary
Medicine,
5-6)
F S
Japan Student Services

Organization(JASSO)
( )
Reservation Program for

Monbukagakusho Honors
Financed International
Students
(For examinees who achieve
a superior score on the EJU)
International Scholarship Division

2-2-1 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-8630
Tel 03-5520-6030 Fax 03-5520-6031
www.jasso.go.jp/scholarship/
yoyakuseido_e.html
UJ
JL
U
Under 45
at the
commen
cement of
payment
Designated
Natural
schools in Japan Science or
listed below
Engineering
U of Tokyo, Tokyo
I of Technology,
Keio U, Waseda
U, Kyoto U,
Doshisha U,
Kwansei Gakuin
U, Nagoya U,
Osaka U, Kyushu
U
*4
NonStudent
Visa
N
Recommendation of
designated schools in
Japan required
Examination result
before arriving in
Japan required
Tuition
Up to 2y
max 2,500,
Travel Fee,
Stipend
200/M,
Up to 3y
Spouse
Allowance
20/M
Please
contact
the
designated
schools in
Japan
Residents in Vietnam
All selection process
are done in Ho Chi
Minh-City or HanoiCity
Those having a
incentive to do parttime work at Lawson
store
130/M
1y
100/M
Japanese
language schools,
universities in
Tokyo
The designated
schools for
next year are
announced every
Mid August on the
website
*Please see P.7
Applications must be submitted

through their home schools
outside Japan
3
(grantees)
(Admission D, I
in Oct.)
Apr.-Late
May
(Admission
in Apr.)
Sep.-Late
Oct.
4/50
1y or 2y
Mid Aug. Oct. 15
D, I
(W)
500
548/
1296
Applicants must take 48/M

the EJU and enroll
as regular students
in an university, a
junior college, college
of technology or a
professional training
college in Japan during
the specified period
Privately financed
students who fulfill the
eligibility / condition
for applying for and
receiving Honors
Scholarship
6m or 1y
Conforming
to the
application
period of
the EJU
D
Examinees
who
achieve a
superior
score on
the EJU
1500
(expected
number)
Students accepted
by Japanese school
under the student
exchange agreement
or student exchange
arrangement with
their home school for
from 8 days to 1 year
8d-12m
7000
(expected
number)
140/M
Y
Less than
48/m
CT3-5)
PT
F F
JC
U
PT
CT3-5,
Advanced
course
S
JC
U
M
D
Selection
Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for the
Previous Year
A few
M(1-2), D
(2-3: for
Medicine,
Dentistry,
Veterinary
Medicine,
3-4)
www.jasso.go.jp/scholarship/short_
term_e.html
Duration
Application
Period
*Please see P.6
Student Exchange Support

ProgramScholarship for
Short-term Study in Japan)
Additional
Requirements
Contents
(1,000)
All countries that

have diplomatic
relations with
Japan (applicants
from Taiwan and
Palestine are
acceptable)
Y
80/m
or less
Y
(90d
or less)
80/M
Please
contact
the home
school
outside
Japan
including
the
number of
reservation
in Japan
35
Rotary Yoneyama Memorial

Foundation Inc.
F F
20 and
Vietnam
under
(at the
arriving in
Japan)
Designated
Schools in Japan
*5
*3
Plural
Designated
Grants
(1,000)
JASSO Website http://www.jasso.go.jp/study_j/index_e.html

Study in Japan Portal Site http://www.g-studyinjapan.jasso.go.jp/en/
Information Services Division
Student Exchange Department
2-2-1 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-8630 Japan
TEL:+81-3-5520-6111
FAX:+81-3-5520-6121
infoja@jasso.go.jp

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