We are pleased to announce that on October 31st, 2016, we received permission from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan to establish the new Graduate School of Public Health (April 2017 opening), as well as increase the College of Nursing enrollment limit (from 75 to 100 students), and change the timing and capacity of entering transfer students from the 2nd year (20 students) to the 3rd year (30 students).