Departmental Features
To embody the philosophy that Asahi University was founded on, the School of Law focuses on:
- An education that instills a high level of professionalism and builds character.
- An education that starts with a solid foundation of the basic theories and principles of jurisprudence.
- An education that responds to the needs of a diverse and ever changing society.
The curriculum is designed to foster legal professionals with the specialist skills and strong legal framework that will be essential for judges, prosecutors, attorneys-at-law, national and local government employees, and for those individuals with a legal mind and global view, who wish to serve within a diverse and internationalized society.
The essence of university education is to build human character and to instill values of honor, respect and dignity. To achieve this, the School of Law offers a wide spectrum of subjects covering specialized law, ensuring a depth of understanding that will be required in the careers of the students’ futures. Our coordinated curriculum is designed not only to provide students with the knowledge and skill to make informed and fair judgments, but also to foster empathy for others.