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Osaka University

国立大学法人大阪大学
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Employees (non-consolidated)
6,000
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Head office
Suita City, Osaka Prefecture
Chief executive
Yoshihide Shibata
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The University of Osaka
Osaka University Foorsight Co., Ltd.
Osaka University Venture Capital Co., Ltd.
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History

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1931年に誕生した大阪大学。Sources

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News

104 ARTICLES

Celebrating a Historic Victory! Osaka University Wins the Overall Championship at the 7th University Sports FestivalSources

At the 65th National 7th University Sports Festival, Osaka University achieved an overall championship for the first time in 15 years. A report meeting was held on October 26 at the cafeteria "Kasane" in the Student Exchange Building. 102 attendees gathered, and the president and board members offered words of congratulations, praising the athletes' performances. The university is scheduled to host the 66th festival next year, and this victory serves as a significant boost for future event management.

Reiwa 8th Annual Osaka University Appreciation GatheringSources

On October 23, approximately 140 participants gathered at Hotel Hankyu International, where President Kumano and Professor Ritsuko Ohara reported on the university’s recent developments and the activities of the Future Fund. Professor Tetsuya Matsuzaki presented a case study on crowdfunding, and Professor Shibumi Sakaguchi, Special Professor of Honor, delivered a lecture on regulatory T cells and new immunotherapies. At the social gathering, students presented posters and a symphony orchestra performed, fostering deeper interaction with attendees.

Six Osaka Univ. Members Awarded OrderSources

Six members of the University of Osaka were honored with the Order of the Sacred Treasure during the 2026 Autumn Conferment of Decorations. The award recognizes their long-term contributions to the nation and public service. Recipients include Professor Emeritus Akira Shizuo, External member MURAKI Atsuko, Professor Emeritus MINAMIDA Midori, Professor Emeritus HORIUCHI Kenji, and Professor Emeritus HORIOKA CHARLES YUJI.

Awarding of Honors in Autumn 2026Sources

Four individuals from our university received honors in Autumn 2026. The Shukko Medal was awarded to Professor Emeritus Shizuo Sannri, the Shukko Medal was awarded to Professor Emeritus Midori Nanda and Professor Emeritus Kenji Horiuchi, and the Shukko Medal was awarded to former Director of the Osaka University Library, Kazuo Ozaki.

Recipients of the Medal with Purple Ribbon in Autumn 2026Sources

The Medal with Purple Ribbon for Autumn 2026 was awarded to NAKATANI Kazuhiko, Professor Emeritus of SANKEN; NAKANO Takayoshi, Professor of the Graduate School of Engineering; and TAKEDA Kiyoshi, Professor of the Graduate School of Medicine and Director of the Immunology Frontier Research Center (IFReC). The medal recognizes notable inventions, discoveries, and outstanding academic achievements in science and technology.

Kato Hitori elected as Chairman of the Science Advisory CouncilSources

On October 1, 2026, Kato Hitori was elected chairman of the Japan Science Advisory Council. Kato is a special professor at Premium Institute and an honorary professor at the Institute of Medical Research. Additionally, Professor Toshifumi Kansai from Kansai Institute was elected vice-chairman.

Professor Kazuhiro Kato Appointed President of the Japan AcademySources

Professor Kazuhiro Kato (full-time) was elected as the new president of the Japan Academy, and Professor Takeshi Sekiya was appointed as the new vice president. The Japan Academy was established in 1949 and transitioned to a special corporation on October 1, 2026.

Awarded the Purple Ribbon Medal in Autumn 2026Sources

Prof. Kazuhiko Nakaya (Emeritus Professor, Osaka University), Prof. Takayuki Nakano, and Prof. Kiyoshi Takeda received the Purple Ribbon Medal in Autumn 2026. The Purple Ribbon Medal is awarded to individuals who have made outstanding achievements in the fields of science and technology, as well as in academia, sports, and the arts and culture.

Developed and Announced the UOsaka Master Plan 2033Sources

Osaka University has formulated and announced the UOsaka Master Plan 2033, a medium- to long-term management vision aimed at the 5th interim goal period (2028-2033) and beyond. The plan is built on four pillars: 'Education', 'Research', 'Co-creation', and the supporting 'Management', and sets strategies and representative initiatives for each field.

Osaka Uni Hosts 4th Japan-Vietnam ConfSources

The 4th Japan–Vietnam University Presidents’ Conference took place on October 8–9, 2026, at Osaka University’s Suita campus. The event was co-hosted by Hanoi University of Science and Technology and supported by Vietnam’s MOET, Japan’s MEXT, JETRO, JICA, and Osaka Prefecture.

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Public records

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National Tax Agency basic information4120905002554
Source: National Tax Agency Corporate Number Publication Site, basic three itemsSources
Trade name
国立大学法人大阪大学
Trade name (kana)
オオサカダイガク
Name in English
Corporation type
399
Address
〒565-0871 大阪府吹田市山田丘1番1号
Postal code
5650871
Prefecture code
27
City code
205
Address outside Japan
Prefecture in English
City in English
Address outside Japan in English
Corporate number assignment date
2015-10-05
Update date
2025-04-03
Change date
2015-10-05
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Successor corporate number
Details of the change
Latest record
1
Excluded from search
0
Processing type
01
Correction type
1
Trade name image ID
Address image ID
Sequence number
4189471
METI gBizINFO4120905002554
Source: gBizINFO (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)Sources
Corporate number
4120905002554
Trade name
国立大学法人大阪大学
Trade name (kana)
オオサカダイガク
Trade name (alphabet)
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Registered address
大阪府吹田市山田丘1番1号
Postal code
5650871
Prefecture
大阪府
Prefecture code
27
City or district
吹田市
City code
205
Street address
山田丘1番1号
Organisation type
399
Processing type
01
Correction type
1
Status
Representative
学長 熊ノ郷 淳
Capital
Employees
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Year founded
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Date established
2004-04-01
Unified government qualification - grade
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Unified government qualification - business items
303|315
Update date
2025-04-03
Key information
4120905002554
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