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July 21, 2026

Uncovering a New Mechanism of Calcium Utilization

July 17, 2026

Leading Figures Appointed as Visiting Professors to Foster Next-Generation Talent who will “Cultivate Aesthetic Sensibility and Create the World：” A New Stage of Learning Directly from Frontrunners in the Beauty and Creative Industries

July 16, 2026

Blazing a Trail to the Top with His Teammates：Ritsumeikan Student Wins the Windsurfing World Championship

July 15, 2026

Understanding Textile Structures by Studying Defect Propagation

July 13, 2026

Decolorization Does Not Necessarily Mean Detoxification：RB5 Degradation Can Increase Toxicity

July 09, 2026

Understanding Human Nature through Interactions between Children and Robots

July 06, 2026

Scientist Proposes a Practical Upper Limit to Viscosity

July 03, 2026

Ritsumeikan University has been ranked 683rd overall in the QS World University Rankings 2026 (3rd among private universities in Japan).

July 03, 2026

Ritsumeikan University has been ranked in the 201–300 band overall in the THE Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026, formerly the THE Impact Rankings (tied for 1st among private universities in Japan).

July 01, 2026

Ritsumeikan Primary School's Hidekazu Shoto and Ritsumeikan Uji Junior and Senior High School's Junpei Sakai Selected for Forbes JAPAN's “100 Teachers Shaping the Future through Entrepreneurship Education”