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Scholarships with can be applied to without Japanese proficiency.

The following paragraphs are for reference.

AIPPI Kannosuke Nakamatsu Scholarship

Qualifications	Undergraduate/Graduate (including OD) students Students from overseas who major in intellectual property law (patents, trademarks)
Stipend	¥500,000/year
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	May
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Can be combined with other scholarship Recipients will receive one year's subscription to the APPI monthly Japanese-language newsletter and bi-monthly English-language journal.

Aizawa Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate(2^nd to 4^th year)/ Graduate students Both Japanese and international students who have an excellent academic background but who are experiencing financial difficulties Applicants must be able to obtain a sponsor in Japan
Stipend	Undergraduate student: ¥30,000/month Graduate student: ¥45,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:26 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	Shortest period required for graduation or completion (but the maximum duration for graduate students will be two years.
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship except for the Honors Scholarship for Privately-financed International Students. Applicants selected for recommendation must supply a certificate of income from their home country.

Ajinomoto Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate/Graduate students studying diet, nutrition and healthcare Asian or South American nationals
Stipend	¥150,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:1 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	Up to 2 years
Remarks	Established by the late Suzuki Suburousuke, the founder of the Ajinomoto Company, this scholarship is for foreign students from Asian and South America studying in the fields of diet, nutrition and healthcare. The purpose of the scholarship is to cultivate professionals in the above fields to improve the lifestyle and quality of people from Asia and South American nations.

Ando Memorial Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students
Stipend	¥30,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	Until the end of a course (up to 2 years)
Remarks	This scholarship was established in commemoration of Oodakyu Densetsu's honorary trustee, the late Ando Nararoku for the purpose of freeing foreign students from financial challenges in their studies.

Asian Students Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate/Graduate students majoring in Arts and Sciences Asian nationals
Stipend	¥40,000/month for undergraduates, ¥80,000/month for graduates
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:1 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	May
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Provided by the Matsui Electronics Corporation, this scholarships for students with exceptional academic skills, outstanding personal character from neighboring Asian countries and who major in the arts or sciences. The scholarship's purpose is to help students with their studies.

Association for Asian Educational Exchange (AEE)

Qualifications	Graduate students (MA) majoring in Social Sciences or related fields Chinese nationals Under 35 years old
Stipend	¥120,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:3 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	December (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	Until the end of a course (up to 2 years)
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships

Atsumi International Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	PhD students Students residing and conducting research in the Kanto region
Stipend	¥200,000/month
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	2(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	July (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships This scholarship was founded by the bequest of late Takeo Atsumi, honorary chairman of the Tokushima Construction Corporation. Through providing assistance to outstanding international students, the foundation aims to promote international understanding and friendship.

Better Home International Friendship Scholarship

Qualifications	Undergraduate students (2nd year or above) Under 27 years old
Stipend	¥60,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:8 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	March
Scholarship Period	Until the end of a course
Remarks	This scholarship is provided by the Better Home Association's leading members to contribute to international friendships from the perspective of housewives.

Building Contractors Society Scholarship

Qualifications	Undergraduate / Graduate students majoring in Architecture
Stipend	¥20,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded
Application Period	June
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	For Architectural majors, this scholarship was established for students without standing academic records, have good health and who have high potential as an architect to help defray university expenses.

College Women's Association of Japan

Qualifications	Female Graduate students Students with both English & Japanese language proficiency
Stipend	¥2,000,000/year
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	October (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Application Period
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥1,000,000/year CWAJ was established in 1949 to provide assistance for travel expenses to Japanese studying abroad. CWAJ is a volunteer group who assembles women from countries around the world for exchanges and cultural activities. The Graduate Scholarship for Non-Japanese women to study in Japan is for international female students studying here in Japan.

Dentsu Ikueikai Foundation Scholarship

Qualifications	Graduate students under 35 years old Students majoring in humanities and social sciences or related fields
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:3 Recommendations1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	Up to 2 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥100,000/month The Dentsu Ikueikai Foundation was established by the fourth president of Dentsu Corporation,the late Mr.Yoshida. It is designated for distinguished students who cannot continue enrollment due to financial reasons. Aimed at international students, the scholarship was renewed in 2006.

EACA:East Asian Circle of Applied Technology (Foundation)

Qualifications	Graduate students majoring in Science, Engineering or related fields Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand Vietnam and Laos nationals
Stipend	¥70,000/month
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	August
Scholarship Period	1year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ｜￥50,000/month

EPSON International Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students majoring in Science and Engineering or related fields East or Southeast-Asian nationals Under 35 years old
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:2 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	October (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	Until the end of a course (up to 2 years)
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships This scholarship was founded by the Seiko-Epson Corporation in commemoration of its 55 anniversary. Designated for students from East or South East Asia, this scholarship, through assistance for educational, technological and cultural exchange hopes to promote development and friendly relationships between Japan and its neighboring Asian countries.

Foundation of Seiho Scholarship

Qualifications	Undergraduate / Graduate students Korean nationals
Stipend	¥50,000/month for undergraduates, ¥70,000/month for graduates
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	Regular students during their research period
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships. This scholarship is for Korean students with outstanding academic records. The purpose of the assistance is to cultivate talented individuals, promote mutual understanding between Japan and Korea and to contribute to the stability and prosperity of international society.

Funai Foundation for Information Technology

Qualifications	Undergraduate(1styear)/ Graduate(MA1)students Majors in Information Technology and related fields Chinese or South East Asian nationals
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:8 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships This scholarship was established by Mr.Tetsuro Funai, the president of Funai Electric Corporation to provide assistance to international students conducting research in Information Technology related fields. The objective of the scholarship is to develop future talent and contribute to the development of science and technology.

Furukawa Memorial Fund

Qualifications	Undergraduate(3rd or 4th year)/MA students Majors in Science, Engineering and related fields
Stipend	¥80,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:2 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	March
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Through a donation by the Furukawa Group, a foundation was established for educational related projects. The scholarship aims to provide financial aid to students with outstanding academic records that are experiencing economic hardship who's major is engineering or related fields with the purpose of cultivating talent in the related field. The scholarship conferred as research fees or a prize to engineering related research institutes.

Heiwa Nakajima Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduates / Graduate students
Stipend	¥100,000/month for undergraduate students, ¥120,000/month for graduate students
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:70 Recommendations:2)
Application Period	August (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	1 year (However, can be renewed one additional year)
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥30,000/month This scholarship was established by Mr. Kenkichi Nakajima, the president of Heiwa Corporation. The Heiwa Nakajima scholarship was founded on the principle that by contributing to education they could contribute to permanent peace throughout the world.

Hirose International Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate (3rd or 4th) / Graduate students Asian nationals Under 35 years old
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	2(Applicants:24 Recommendations:3)
Application Period	January
Scholarship Period	Under two years
Remarks	This scholarship was established by the Hirose Electric Company's founder Mr.Keizo Hirose, his wife Mrs.Shizue Hirose and the Hirose Electric Corporation. The objective of this scholarship is to cultivate the development of people that will contribute to friendly international relations between Japan and Asian nations. Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥50,000/month

Honjo International Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students MA students under 30 year sold, PhD students under 35 years old
Stipend	¥200,000/month for two years or ¥150,000/month for 3 to 5 years
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	3(Applicants:- Recommendations-)
Application Period	September (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	Shortest period to the acquisition of a PhD degree
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships. This scholarship has been provided by Masanori Honjo, the president of the Itoen Corporation. Through providing financial aid to aspiring and outstanding students, the hope of this scholarship is to build a cultural bridge between Japan and other countries, providing aid to developing countries which are not environmentally blessed.

Ibuka Masaru Scholarship Trust Fund

Qualifications	Undergraduate students (1st year)
Stipend	¥150,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:40 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	Until the end of a course
Remarks	This scholarship was established at the bequest of the founder of Sony Corporation, the late Masaru Ibuka, through a charity trust which provides this scholarship. The objective of this scholarship is to contribute to mutual understanding and promote friendship between Japan and other countries. Cannot be combined with other scholarships

Interchange Association, Japan (IAJ)

Qualifications	Graduate students Taiwanese national Under 35 years old
Stipend	¥172,000/month, course fees (Fixed fee with a maximum)
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	August (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	Under two years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships. This scholarship was established by the Japan Interchange Association to promote exchanges between Japan and Taiwan at the citizen level in many different fields.

International Communications Foundation (Fellowships for Graduate Students from Abroad)

Qualifications	Graduate students Students researching information technology in the fields of Law, Political Science, Economics, Society, Culture or Technology fields. Under 35 years old
Stipend	Up to ¥150,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:5 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	August (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	6 months or 1 year
Remarks	This scholarship is provided by the International Telecommunications Corporation (currently known as KDDI). KDDI plans to promote international telecommunication and development between countries in order to promote and contribute to world harmony and sound development.

International Research Exchange Foundation for Japanese Studies

Qualifications	PhD students
Stipend	¥120,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:2 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	March
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships. The International Research Center for Japanese Studies provides assistance to future Japanese scholars from around the world through this scholarship with aim of promoting mutual understanding with other countries.

International Student Exchange Club

Qualifications	Undergraduate students (1st to 3rd year) Students with at least two years remaining of their study in Japan
Stipend	¥10,000/month
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	May
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships

Inui Tatemono Scholarship

Qualifications	Undergraduate students (3rd or 4th year)/Graduate (including OD) students Privately-financed international students from Thailand In principle students under 35 years old as of April 1,2004. Applicants should have a strong interest in contributing to society through international exchange and a strong desire to contribute to the development of the international community both now and in the future. Applicants should also be able to participate actively in exchange activities organized by Inui Tatemono.
Stipend	¥150,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:1 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	May
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship Recipients must undergo re-search after one year to receive the scholarship for a second year

Ishii Memorial Securities Research Promotion Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate students ( 3rd year) International students with an interest in the securities market and a desire to work in that field in the future
Stipend	¥40,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:4 Recommendations:2)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	2 years in principle (but depending on the recipient's academic results in 3rd year, the scholarship may be cancelled after one year)
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship

Ishimori Memorial North American Friendship Scholarship Fund

Qualifications	Undergraduate (3rd or 4th year) / Graduate students Canadians and Americans living in Tokyo
Stipend	¥50,000/month for undergraduates, ¥70,000/month for graduates
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:1 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	Under 2 years
Remarks	This scholarship has been established for North American students (Canadians and Americans) living in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area. Students must have outstanding academic records and be in financial need.

Ito Foundation for International Education Exchange

Qualifications	Students scheduled to enter Master Degree programs
Stipend	¥180,000/month
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	October (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	Regular students during their research period (within two years)
Remarks	Established by the bequest of the late high priest Makoto Ito and founder of the Shinyoen religious organization, through providing financial aid, the Ito Foundation hopes to contribute to mutual understanding between Japan and other countries and cultivate individuals that can contribute to the world.

Iwatani Naoji Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students Majors in Natural Sciences (Engineering /Science /Agriculture) or related fields East and South East Asia nationals Masters under 30 years old, PhD under 35 years old
Stipend	¥150,000/month
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	November (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	This scholarship was established with a donation from Iwatani Corporation for international students. The objective of this scholarship is to preserve good future relations with Japan and other countries, provide opportunities for the exchange between different people and assist research through mutual cooperation and understanding between nations. Also, the foundation aims to contribute to the improvement of lifestyles between exchange partners.

Japan International Education Support Association General Scholarship

Qualifications	Undergraduate students(2-4year), Graduate students Students who have achievements in volunteer activities and/or international exchange activities
Stipend	¥30,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:2 Recommendations1)
Application Period	June
Scholarship Period	2 Years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with scholarships of more than ￥30,000/month The Japan International Education Support Association aims at relieving financial in security and heightening learning effectiveness of distinguished international students through the provision of this scholarship.

JT Asia Scholarship (Japan Tobacco Inc.)

Qualifications	Graduate students Asian national Under 35 years old
Stipend	¥150,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded
Application Period	November (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	Under two years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships. The objective of this scholarship is to promote international exchange and contribute to the development of individuals. This scholarship is for students from Asian countries.

Kanase Industries Scholarship Fund

Qualifications	Graduate students(MA1) as of April,2006 Students of Chinese (including Hong Kong) or Spanish nationality Students under 35 years old as of April 1,2006 Students majoring in a chemistry field, such as applied chemistry, industrial Chemistry or high polymer chemistry, or an engineering field, such as mechanical or electronic engineering . Students of Spanish nationality, however ,majoring in any field. Privately-financed international students with sufficient Japanese language ability to cope with lectures and classe
Stipend	¥200,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:3 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship

Kaneko Foundation for International Cultural Communication

Qualifications	Undergraduate (3rd or 4th year) /Graduate students Students from Asia-Pacific Countries
Stipend	¥50,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:15 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	10 months
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥40,000/month. This scholarship was founded by the late Kaneko Taizo through a contribution by his foundation. The objective is to promote and sustain friendly relations through international exchanges, and mutual cultural understanding between countries, especially in the Asian Pacific Region.

Kashiyama Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Graduatestudents(MA1or PhD2) Asian nationals or Students from Asia-Pacific region MA students under 30 years old, PhD students under 35 years old
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:22 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	This scholarship was established by the late Junzo Kashiyama, founder of Onward Corporation. The objective of the scholarship is to promote and contribute to friendship and international understanding through close exchanges with international students and to cultivate individuals that can contribute to society.

Kawashima Shoji Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications	Undergraduate / Graduate students
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:31 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	February
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥50,000/month. The objective of this scholarship is to provide assistance to students who have outstanding personal and academic records and are in financial need.

Kobayashi International Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate (4th year) / Graduate students Asian nationals Under 35 years old
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	2(Applicants:2 Recommendations:2)
Application Period	January
Scholarship Period	1 year for undergraduates, 2 years for graduates
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥50,000/month. This scholarship has been provided by Kobayashi Pharmaceuticals. The objective of this scholarship is to contribute to international friendship in Asia and cultivate individuals.

Konoike Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate(2nd to 4th year) Students who have an excellent academic record and are of good character and in good health, but who are experiencing difficulties paying their tuition fees.
Stipend	¥24,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:43 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	Shortest period required for graduation
Remarks	Can be combined with other scholarships. Pre-selection will also be conducted by the Student Affairs Center.

Kora Memorial Scholarship

Qualifications	Undergraduate(1styear) Students residing in Kanagawa Prefecture Applicants must have obtained a score of 260 points or more in the Examination for Japanese University Admission for international Students
Stipend	¥50,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:14 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	4 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships

Kyoritsu International Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate(1stto3rdyear)/Graduate(MA1,PhD1orPhD2) students Asian nationals
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:42 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	October (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship. This scholarship is provided by the Kyoritsu Maintenance Corporation for international students from Asia as well as for other international exchange activities. The objective of this foundation is to contribute to the friendly relations between Japan and other countries

Kyoritsu Maintenance Scholarship

Qualifications	Undergraduate students Asian nationals
Stipend	¥60,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:44 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	October (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship of more than ￥50,000/month. This scholarship is provided by the Kyoritsu Maintenance Corporation for international students from Asia as well as for other international exchange activities. The objective of this foundation is to contribute to the friendly relations between Japan and other countries.

Maeda Masuzo Memorial Trust Fund

Qualifications	Graduatestudents(MA1) majoring in the fields of Literature and Sociology Under 30 years old
Stipend	¥50,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:2 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	Until the end of a course (under 2 years)
Remarks	Cannot combined with other scholarships of more than ￥100,000/month Yasuo Noguchi established a charitable trust through his relative, the late Masuzo Maeda. Through this scholarship, the objective of this scholarship is to contribute to and promote mutual understanding and friendship between Japan and other countries.

Maezawa ikuei Zaidan

Qualifications	Undergraduate students (1st year) Students newly enrolling in 2006 (no requirements on faculty, department or nationality) Applicants must be resident in Tokyo or the child of a Tokyo resident.
Stipend	¥30,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:6 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	Shortest period required for graduation
Remarks	Can be combined with other scholarships

Makita Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students (PhD2) Under 35 years old
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:2 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	November (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	Under two years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥50,000/month. The objective of this scholarship is to contribute to the friendly relations between Japan and other countries. This scholarship is for international students to provide assistance for research, cultivate talent as well as contributing to the promotion of technical research.

Masumoto Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate ( 2nd or 3rd year) /Graduate students Undergraduate students majoring in the Faculty of Laws Department of Law and graduate students conducting research in legal studies (Law School students may also apply) Applicants should have an excellent academic record, be of good character in good health and require financial assistance ,such as experiencing difficulties in paying tuition fees. Applicants must be able to comply with the obligations of the scholarship.
Stipend	¥30,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	3(Applicants:25 Recommendations:3)
Application Period	May
Scholarship Period	Shortest period required for graduation or completion
Remarks	Can be combined with other scholarships. Candidates who pass the written application screening process will subsequently be invited for an interview at the Student Affairs Center. (Candidates will be contacted at a later date with further details)

Mita-kai 118 Memorial University Scholarship

Qualifications	Undergraduate (2nd to 4th) Privately-financed international students who ,due to sudden changes in their financial circumstances, face difficulty in continuing their studies for economic reasons.
Stipend	¥300,000/year (paid in lump sum)
How to Apply	University Application
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:40 Recommendations: 1)
Application Period	June
Scholarship Period	-
Remarks	Can be combined with other scholarships, but this will be taken into consideration in the selection process. A condition of receipt of this scholarship is that the recipient attends the Scholarship Award Ceremony at the Mita Campus.

Mitsubishi Corporation Foreigners' Scholarship

Qualifications	Undergraduate (except the 1st year) / Graduate students Majors in Economics, Commerce, Law, Social Science or related fields Under 32 years old
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	2(Applicants:- Recommendations-)
Application Period	March
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships. With the intention of promoting international exchange and cultural exchange with other countries, the Mitsubishi Trading Corporation has established an assistance program to cultivate talented individuals.

Mizuho International Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students studying Literature or Social Sciences
Stipend	¥120,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:20 Recommendations:2)
Application Period	October (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	Under two years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship This scholarship was established on the 110th anniversary of the former Fuji Bank. The objective of this scholarship is to contribute to society through active support of international fields.

Obara Shiraume Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate students (1st year)
Stipend	¥50,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:26 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	Until the end of a course
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship Based on the philosophy of "For the world, for people", and to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Johnan Bank, the late former Chairman the Board of Tetsugoro Obara established a scholarship for students with exceptional academic skills and in financial need in order to cultivate individuals that can contribute to society at large.

Ohtsuki Memorial Scholarship Trust Fund for Asian and African Students

Qualifications	Graduate students majoring in Science, Engineering or related fields African or Asian nationals
Stipend	¥50,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	-(Applicants:0 Recommendations:0)
Application Period	February
Scholarship Period	1 year (However, renewal for one additional year)
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship This scholarship is for international students from Africa and Asia studying science, engineering or related fields. Students must have outstanding personal and academic records and be in financial need.

Pan-Pacific and South-East Asia

Qualifications	Female students Students from the Pan Asia Pacific and South East Asia Nations
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply
Number Awarded
Application Period	February
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	The objective of this scholarship is to contribute to world peace through mutual understanding and deepening friendships between women from the Asia Pacific Region and South East Asia conducting research concerning social problems and issues related to women.

Park Yong Koo Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students Korean nationals MA students under 30 years old, PhD students under 35 years old
Stipend	¥70,000/month
How to Apply
Number Awarded
Application Period	February
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship. This scholarship has been provided by donation from Park Yong Koo. The objective of the scholarship is to contribute to the development of a healthy society through improving Korean science and technology with long-term, international vision.

Rotary Yoneyama Memorial Foundation,Inc

Qualifications	Undergraduate(3rd or 4th year)/Graduate(MA1,MA2,PhD2or PhD3) students Under 45 years old
Stipend	¥100,000/month for undergraduate students,¥140,000/month for graduate students
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	7(Applicants:15 Recommendations:12)
Application Period	August (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	Until the end of a course (under two years)
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship. This scholarship was established to commemorate the achievements of business man and one of the founders of the Rotary Club Mr. Umekichi Yoneyama to provide assistance to international students. Following the Rotary Clubs ideals, the objective of this scholarship is to contribute to international understanding and friendship.

Rural Asia Solidarity Association, Financial Assistance for Asian Students in Japan

Qualifications	Research students, Student enrolled in Intensive Japanese Language Program Asian nationals 30 years old and older
Stipend	¥100,000/year
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:- Recommendations-)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	1 year (paid in lump sum)
Remarks	Linking both international exchange of developing countries and international cooperation activities, this scholarship aims to assist international students who are Asian nationals studying in Japan. The financial assistance is meant to provide students with technical skills and knowledge that will contribute to their home countries development.

Sagawa Scholarship

Qualifications	3rd year undergraduates with the intention to pursue their studies Students with the intention to enter graduate school Students continuing in to the 2nd year of their doctoral studies South East Asian Students Undergraduate students under 27 years old, Graduate students under 35 years old
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply
Number Awarded
Application Period	February
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Cannot combined with other scholarship This scholarship was instituted by the Sagawa Takyubin Group on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of their founding. The scholarship is for East Asia and South East Asian nationals for the purpose of contributing to the good relations between Japan and her neighboring countries in East and South East Asia.

Sakuradakai Foundation Research Grant for Privately-Financed International Researchers

Qualifications	Graduate students (including OD) Foreign researchers enrolled in the Graduate School of Law who are engaged in research into political science issues.
Stipend	MA students: ￥600,000/year PhD students: ￥850,000/year
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	3(Applicants:6 Recommendations:3)
Application Period	May
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship except for the Honors Scholarship for Privately-financed International Students.

Saneyoshi Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students majoring in Science, Engineering or related fields Under 35 years old
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	-(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships. Established at the bequest of the late founder of JCG Corporation Masao Saneyoshi, this scholarship aims to contribute to the development of members of society.

Sanseido bookstore's program of supporting foreign students at private expense

Qualifications	Undergraduate / Graduate students Majors in Economics, Management, Commerce, Law, Political Science, Science and Engineering.
Stipend	¥30,000 to be used for special books of education and research
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	4(Applicants:31 Recommendations:4)
Application Period	December (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	1 year (paid as lump sum)
Remarks	Provided by Sanseido, this scholarship is targeted at undergraduate and graduate students for the purpose of assisting with the cost of research book fees.

Sato International Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate/Graduate students Students from ASEAN South West Asian countries
Stipend	¥100,000/month for undergraduates, ¥130,000/month for graduates
How to Apply	Application through the University
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:2 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	December (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	Regular students during their research period (Limited to 2 years)
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship of more than ￥50,000/month. Through a contribution by the president of Satou Corporation Haruhiko Satou, this scholarship was established to provide assistance to international students from ASEAN and Asia Pacific countries to cultivate individuals with global vision.

Scholarship of International Students with Outstanding Results in Level 1 of Japanese Language Proficiency Test

Qualifications	Undergraduate/Graduate (including OD) Students who sat level 1 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test in Japan on December 4, 2005 and obtained a score of 340 or more. Applicants should be privately-financed international students enrolled as of April 2006 (including newly-enrolling students ) studying at University in a field that is closely related to the requirements of Japanese language instructors, such as Japanese language or culture.
Stipend	¥50,000/month
How to Apply	Application through the University
Number Awarded	-(Applicants:0 Recommendations: 0)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Can be combined with other scholarships. Students wishing to apply should do so at the International Center or the office in charge by the application deadline, and all candidates who satisfy the criteria will be recommended.

Shinano Ikueikai Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate/Graduate (including OD) students Privately-financed international students requiring financial assistance who are contributing to a bright and cheerful society through all manner of activities ,including volunteer work (activities for the good of community, such as welfare ,education, culture ,sports ,international exchange and environmental protection)
Stipend	¥400,000(paid in lump sum; one-off grant)
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:10 Recommendations:2)
Application Period	June
Scholarship Period	-
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships

Shinjuku City Scholarship for Foreign Students

Qualifications	International students registered and living in Shinjuku Undergraduate(2ndto4thyear)/Graduate(MA2,PhD2orPhD3) students
Stipend	¥20,000/month
How to Apply
Number Awarded
Application Period	May
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Shinjuku City Hall has established this scholarship for international students in need of financial assistance. It is for students living and registered in Shinjuku.

Shoda Memorial Asia International Student Scholarship Fund

Qualifications	Undergraduate(3rdyear)/Graduate(MA1orPhD2)students Asian nationals Tokyo Metropolitan residents
Stipend	¥50,000/month for undergraduates, ¥70,000/month for graduates
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:5 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	February
Scholarship Period	Under 2 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship. The objective of this scholarship is to provide financial aid to students from Asia studying and living in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area who are in financial need.

Shundoh International Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students MAstudentsunder30yearsold,PhDstudents under 32 years old
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:1 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	January
Scholarship Period	Less than 11 months
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship This scholarship was established at the bequest of the late founder of Aoki Kensetsu Corporation, Masuji Aoki. Through education, technology, culture and other exchanges, the foundation hopes to contribute to international understanding and friendship with Japan and other countries.

Sliontec Scholarship

Qualifications	Graduate students(MA1)as of April,2006 Students of Indonesian nationality Students under 30 years old as of April 1,2006 Privately-financed international student majoring in a science or engineering field (chemical, electrical or mechanical) Applicants should have a desire to work for a Japanese company in the future and Possess proficiency in the Japanese language equivalent to Level 1 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test in order to cope with university lectures and other classes Indonesian
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	-(Applicants:0 Recommendations:0)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	2years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship

Sponsor-crowned International Student Scholarship, Docomo Int'l Student Scholarship

Qualifications	Graduate students(MA1)majoring in Information Technology or Communication Technology Asian nationals
Stipend	¥120,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:3 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship. This scholarship is provided to the Japan Educational Exchanges and Services by the NPO Mobile Communication Fund. The objective of the scholarship is to provide assistance for outstanding international students from Asian who are experiencing financial hardship and to contribute to their academic training.

Sponsor-crowned International Student Scholarship, Jinnai Int'l Student Scholarship

Qualifications	Graduate students (MA1) Students from developing countries in Asia Under 35 years old
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply
Number Awarded
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships. This scholarship is provided to the Japan Educational Exchanges and Services by JICE.. The objective of the scholarship is to provide assistance for outstanding international students from Asian who are experiencing financial hardship and to contribute to their academic training.

Sponsor-crowned International Student Scholarship, Kansai Paint Scholarship

Qualifications	Graduatestudents(MA1) Indian, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Thai or Chinese nationals Under 35 years old
Stipend	¥120,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:11 Recommendations:2)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships This scholarship is provided to the Japan Educational Exchanges and Services by Kansai Paint Corporation. The objective of the scholarship is to provide assistance for outstanding international students from Asian who are experiencing financial hardship and to contribute to their academic training.

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students Students from developing countries in South East Asia
Stipend	¥150,000/month
How to Apply
Number Awarded
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships The purpose of this scholarship is to contribute to international society, peace and prosperity by providing aid to outstanding international students from developing countries.

Suruga Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate students(3rd year) Privately-financed international students currently enrolled in 2nd year in the Faculty of Science and Engineering who will enter 3rd year in April of next year
Stipend	¥50,000/month
How to Apply	University Application
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:3 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	January
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Can be combined with other scholarship

Swadesh Deroy Scholarship

Qualifications	Undergraduate/Graduate (including OD)/Postgraduate students Scholarship for students aiming to become journalists.
Stipend	paid in lump sum ))
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	January
Scholarship Period	-
Remarks	Can be combined with other scholarship

Takaku Foundation

Qualifications	PhD students Students living in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama or Chiba
Stipend	¥50,000/month
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	October (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships This scholarship was established by donation from the wife of the founder of Takaku Corporation It is for students with outstanding academic and personal records who need economic assistance.

Takamura Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate students(1st year) Students entering the university in April 2005 who fall under any one of the categories in g4. Family Finance (applicants deemed to require financial assistance to pay tuition fees) in the Application Guidelines
Stipend	¥50,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:26 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	4 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships

Takase Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students researching International Development Assistance or International Cooperation/International students taking classes in English at the Graduate Level / Short-term International students
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	-(Applicants:1 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	July
Scholarship Period	Under 1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships more than ￥30,000/month Takase Corporation honorary chairman Shutaro Takase for international students with outstanding academic and personal records who for economic reasons are finding it difficult to be an international student. The objective of this scholarship is to contribute to friendly relations between Japan and her neighbors in Asia.

Takenaka Ikueikai

Qualifications	Undergraduate students(2nd year)
Stipend	¥50,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:9 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	Shortest period required for graduation Can be combined with other scholarships
Remarks	Emphasis will be placed on applicants academic record. Applicants must satisfy the academic criteria detailed in the attachment.

The Asahi Glass Scholarship Foundation (Foreign Student Scholarship)

Qualifications	Graduatestudents(MA1,PhD1orPhD2) Thai, Indonesia or Chinese nationals
Stipend	¥90,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:5 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	February
Scholarship Period	Until the end of a course (under 2 years)
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship Established by the ASAHI Glass Company for its 50 anniversary of its founding, this scholarship provides economic assistance in the form of a scholarship to outstanding students. The scholarship hopes to cultivate human resources both domestically and internationally.

The Asian Foundation for International Scholarship Interchange

Qualifications	Undergraduates / Graduate students Asian nationals Undergraduate students under 30 years old, Graduate students under 35 years old
Stipend	¥60,000/month for Undergraduate and MA students, ¥70,000/month for PhD students
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:40 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	October (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships. This scholarship was established in part by bequest of Shizuka Kawaguchi to provide financial assistance to international students from Asia. The purpose of this scholarship is to cultivate talent in students from nations in Asia while contributing to international exchange and friendship between Japan and Asian nations.

The Ishizuka Foundation (SEIHO SCHOLARSHIP)

Qualifications	Undergraduate students (3rd year) Asian nationals
Stipend	¥50,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:8 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	February
Scholarship Period	At the longest of 2 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥50,000/month Through bequest of the Keidanren's second chairman, the late Ishizuka Taizo, 20 companies that had close association with Ishizuka provide finances towards this foundation. With its foundation, the scholarship hopes to promote international exchange in the educational and cultural fields in order to further mutual understanding and friendship with Japan and other countries.

The Kazankai Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students(MA2 or PhD) majoring in Economics, Environment, Computer Science, Social Engineering, Politics, International relations or related fields Chinese nationals Under 35 years old
Stipend	¥50,000/month
How to Apply
Number Awarded
Application Period	February
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥50,000/month The objective of this scholarship is to contribute to world peace and stability by promoting friendly exchanges and mutual understanding through cultural exchanges between Japan and Asian countries, in particular China.

The Korean Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate/Graduate students North and South Korean nationals
Stipend	¥25,000/month for undergraduate students,¥40,000/month for MA students, ¥50,000/month for PhD students
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	2(Applicants:9 Recommendations:2)
Application Period	February
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships. For North and South Korean nationals without standing academic records and who are having difficulty with covering the cots of tuition (resident Koreans in Japan and Koreans from the above counties eligible).

The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Scholarship

Qualifications	Graduate students studying Social Sciences Asian nationals 35 years old or younger
Stipend	¥120,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	2(Applicants:10 Recommendations:2) University
Application Period	March
Scholarship Period	Until the end of a course
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥50,000 The objective of this scholarship is to contribute to the education outstanding students while promoting mutual understanding and friendship with students from Asia through international exchange.

The Foundation for International Information Processing Education

Qualifications	Graduate students International students with an excellent academic record who are engaging in research related to information processing, and who can be expected to be active in this field in the future.
Stipend	¥600,000(paid in lump sum in
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:1 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	December
Scholarship Period	-
Remarks	Can be combined with scholarship, with the expected of Japanese government scholarships or the equivalent Reapplication is not permitted (Students who have been accepted into an eligible program and will be enrolling in the near future may also apply if they meet the above criteria)

The Mitsubishi Trust Yamamuro Memorial Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate (2nd to 4th year) / Graduate students Majors in Social Sciences, Engineering or related fields (decided by year) Undergraduate students under 31 years old, Graduate students under 38 years old
Stipend	¥70,000/month for undergraduate students,¥100,000/month for graduate students
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	2(Applicants:16 Recommendations:2)
Application Period	March
Scholarship Period	Until the end of a course
Remarks	Established to recognize the achievements of the former and late president of the Mitsubishi Trust Bank Corporation Mr. Munefumi Yamamura, this scholarship's objective is to develop contribute to the development of talent and technical research, with the aim to contribute to social cultural development through the development of banks, trust banks, securities and other industries

The Moritani Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate /Graduate students Students of university /collage or graduate school located in Tokyo Applicants should be of outstanding academic ability and moderate personality, be in good physical and mental health and experiencing difficulties in paying tuition fees.
Stipend	Undergraduate student:￥25,000/month 　Graduate student ￥35,000/month
How to Apply	Application through the University
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:13 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	Shortest period required for graduation or completion
Remarks	Can be combined with other scholarships

The Nissho Iwai Foundation

Qualifications	Privately Financed International students Undergraduate students(3rd or 4th year)/Graduate students Undergraduate students under 30 years/Graduate students under 35 years Students who has considerable proficiency in the Japanese
Stipend	¥70,000/month for undergraduate ￥100,000/month for graduates
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:53 Recommendations:2)
Application Period	November to December for the following year in which the grant will be carried out
Scholarship Period	Under 2 years
Remarks	The Nissho Iwai Foundation aims to promote an international understanding of Japan in both the social sciences and humanities, and to provide support for international exchange programs

The Nomura Cultural Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students Majors in Humanity and Social Science Under 35 years old
Stipend	¥150,000/month
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	November (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	2 years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥50,000/month This foundation has been established by the Nomura Holdings to realize true mutual understanding in international society. The scholarship is provided to international students with the expectation that they will contribute to building a bridge between Japan and other countries.

The Setsutaro Kobayashi Memorial Fund

Qualifications	PhD students Majors in Humanities and Social Science Students from Asia, the Oceania area
Stipend	A research assistance stipend of up to ¥1,200,000
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:- Recommendations)
Application Period	December (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	1 year (paid in lump sum)
Remarks	This scholarship was established in commemoration of the achievements of the late and first president of Fuji Xerox Corporation Kobayashi Setsutaro. Its objective is to contribute to the long-term, international vision of a healthy social development

The Trade Promotion Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate (3rd or 4th year)/Graduate students Privately financed international students of a nationality other than Japanese who are engaged in search that will contribute to the promotion of trade and international economic relations
Stipend	￥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:8 Recommendations:1 )
Application Period	January
Scholarship Period	2 year in principle
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship Priority will be given to undergraduate students

The Ushio Foundation

Qualifications	MA students Chinese nationals
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	March
Scholarship Period	Regular students during their research period
Remarks	This scholarship was established for the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Usio Electric Corporation for students in financial need. Moreover ,through academic research and cultural activity related events, this foundation aims to cultivate and develop talent in academic and cultural fields.

Tohkoh Jushi International Student Scholarship

Qualifications	Graduate students (MA1) Privately-financed international students of Chinese or south Korean nationality Male students under 30 years old who major in economics, commerce or management Candidates should have an entrepreneurial sprit and a desire to return to China or south Korea in the future to establish their own company
Stipend	¥50,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	-(Applicants:0 Recommendations0)
Application Period	April
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship

Tokyo Marine Kagami Memorial Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students Students from ASEAN MA students under 30 years old, PhD students under 35 years old
Stipend	¥180,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:1 Recommendations1)
Application Period	March
Scholarship Period	Until the end of a course
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship This scholarship was established in commemoration of the late president of Tokyo Marine Corporation Kenkichi Kagami with the objective of cultivating individuals, contributing to society and academic research.

Tokyu Foundation for Inbound Students

Qualifications	Graduate students MAstudentsunder29yearsold,PhD students under 34 years old Students from Asian counties and the Asia Pacific Area
Stipend	¥160,000/month
How to Apply	Free Application
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	September (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	Under two years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥360,000/year This foundation was established by the Tokyu Group for international students from Asia and the Asia Pacific Region. While providing assistance, the foundation aims to contribute to international understanding and friendship with Japan and other countries through exchanges with international students.

Tonen International Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students (MA1 or PhD) 35 years old or younger
Stipend	¥150,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:8 Recommendations1)
Application Period	January
Scholarship Period	1 year with the possibility of scholarship renewal.
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarships This scholarship was established in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Tonen Corporation (Currently: Tonen General Sekiyu Corporation). The objective of the scholarship is through financial assistance. This scholarship can contribute to the cultivating individuals for international society in order to promote friendly relations between Japan and other countries.

Tsuji Asia Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate(3rd or 4th year)/Graduate students Asian nationals
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	2(Applicants:7 Recommendations:3)
Application Period	January
Scholarship Period	Under two years
Remarks	This scholarship was established by Shintarou Tsuji, the founder of Sanrio Corporation with the objective of contributing to mutual understanding and international friendship. The scholarship is for outstanding students from Asia in financial need. Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥50,000/month

Tsuzuki International Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduates/Graduate students Undergraduate students under30yearsold,Graduate students under 35years old Those who will work as a school teacher in Japan Native speaker of English
Stipend	¥65,000/month for under graduate students,¥80,000/month for graduate students
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:1 Recommendations1)
Application Period	January
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	By cultivating deserving students and through cultural, educational and technical exchange with Japan and countries around the world, the Tsuzuki Scholarship aims to contribute to international peace and the development of international society through the promotion of mutual understanding and friendship. Cannot be combined with other scholarships of more than ￥50,000/month

Urban Gaikokujin Shogakusei (Urban International Students Scholarship Fund)

Qualifications	Undergraduate(3rd or 4th year)/Graduate (including OD) students (including students who will be expected) International students from Asian countries In principle, students under 30 years old as of April 1, 2006 Applicants should be interested in international exchange and be able to participate in exchange activities conducted by the company providing the scholarship.
Stipend	¥30,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	1(Applicants:2 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	March
Scholarship Period	Up to 2 years
Remarks	Students receiving scholarships of more than ￥100,000 from other sources are ineligible. Recipients must submit a research report four times a year.

Watanuki International Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduate(3rd or 4th year)/Graduate students Students with nationalities from the Asia Pacific Region
Stipend	¥120,000/month for undergraduate students ￥150,000/month for graduate students
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	-(Applicants:- Recommendations:-)
Application Period	September
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship.

Yamaha Motor Co. International Friendship Trust

Qualifications	Graduate students (MA) majoring in Science, Engineering or related fields Under 30 years old
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	-(Applicants:0 Recommendations:0)
Application Period	November (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	2years
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship

Yasuda Scholarship Foundation

Qualifications	Undergraduates(1Year students from the School of Law; School of Political Science and Economics, Department of Economics; School of Commerce*Qualified departments are subject to change every year) Students who have taken the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) (Subject: Mathematics, Japan and the World and Japanese as a Foreign Language) and achieved a high score.
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	3(Applicants:26 Recommendations:3)
Application Period	February
Scholarship Period	For the duration of standard 4 year program
Remarks	This scholarship is awarded to privately financed students with outstanding academic records from the Schools of Economics, Law, and Commerce.

Yuasa International Foundation

Qualifications	Graduate students East/South East Asian nationals Under 35 years old
Stipend	¥100,000/month
How to Apply	University Nomination
Number Awarded	0(Applicants:9 Recommendations:1)
Application Period	December (scholarship starts in April of the following year)
Scholarship Period	1 year
Remarks	Cannot be combined with other scholarship This scholarship provides assistance to privately financed international students from East Asia (including the far east of Russia) as well as South East Asia studying in Japan. The Yuasa International Foundation was estab]shed to commemorate the inauguration of the Yuasa Trading Company following the amalgamation of the Yuasa Trading Company and Yuasa Industries.