Jitsugaku Issue 3, May 2017

Keio University is Japan’s oldest institute of higher education, founded in 1858 by educator and intellectual leader Yukichi Fukuzawa.

Jitsugaku is a print publication of the online platform Keio Research Highlights, which offers a taste of the important research and scientific developments from Keio University.

Jitsugaku is a way of learning about the world pursued by Keio University’s founder Yukichi Fukuzawa through the application of reason, observation, and verification.It is science in the true sense of the word, and a powerful tool in Keio University’s never-ending search for practical solutions to real-life problems.