Shunan University

Shunan University
周南公立大学
Former name	Tokuyama University
Type	Public
Established	1971
Address	843-4-2, Gakuendai, Shūnan, Yamaguchi, Japan
Website	Shunan University

Shunan University (周南公立大学, Shūnan kouritsu daigaku) is a public university in Shunan, Yamaguchi, Japan, established as a private university in 1971. It was formerly called Tokuyama University, but was transferred into a public university in 2022.

Organisation and administration

The University has two faculties:

Department of Economics

Department of Contemporary Economics
- Contemporary Economics Course
- Community Economics Course
- Finance Course
Department of Business Strategy
- Business management courses
- Intellectual property development courses
- Sports Management Course

Department of Welfare and Information Studies

Department of Human Communication
- Social Welfare Course
  - Social Welfare Course
  - Welfare Course
  - Lifelong Sports Course
- Information and Communication Course
  - Media Information Course
  - Psychology Major

Department of Nursing Course (2024-)

Junior college

The junior college Tokuyama Women's College (徳山女子短期大学, Tokuyama Joshi Tanki Daigaku) was founded in 1987 and closed in 2004.

Notable alumni

Bad Luck Fale (Real Name: Simi Taitoko Fale), Tongan-New Zealand professional wrestler and former rugby union player (NJPW)
SHO (Real Name: Sho Tanaka, Nihongo: 田中翔, Tanaka Shō), Japanese professional wrestler and former Greco-Roman wrestler (NJPW)
Shunsuke Yamamoto (Nihongo: 山本駿亮, Yamamoto Shunsuke), Japanese footballer (J3 League, Kagoshima United FC)
Tsutomu Fujimura (Nihongo: 藤村勉, Fujimura Tsutomu), Japanese Greco-Roman wrestler
Tsuyoshi Fujitake (Nihongo: 藤武剛, Fujitake Tsuyoshi), Japanese footballer (J3 League, Tegevajaro Miyazaki)

External links

(in Japanese) Official website

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