Faculty Overview
Message from the Dean
Faculty of Faculty of Law for the Realization of Social Justice
Contribute to the realization of social justice through career-oriented study at the Faculty of Faculty of Law,
We will develop talented people who can contribute to world peace.
In Faculty of Law, students study law, legal systems, politics, and policies, and also consider why various legal and social issues are problems and how they should be solved, and repeatedly think about how to arrive at more just and reasonable conclusions and solutions. Such specialized knowledge and logical thinking skills are the foundation for any field in which you may be active in the future.
In addition to becoming a lawyer, prosecutor, or judge, or a civil servant, students of Faculty of Law can go on to pursue a wide variety of careers, including careers in the world that involve cultivating high English skills and a broad perspective, or careers that involve working in society by obtaining various qualifications, such as tax accountant, administrative scrivener, real estate agent, or social insurance and labor consultant.
We offer career courses to support you in realizing your dreams, as well as lectures and seminars to enhance your expertise, as well as a wide range of subjects such as workshops and fieldwork to hone your practical and applied skills.
Through your studies in Faculty of Law, you will contribute to the realization of social justice and grow into a person who can contribute to world peace.
Philosophy and Goals
Faculty Philosophy and Objectives
The Soka University Faculty of Law is based on Founding Spirit set forth by our founder, Daisaku Ikeda, and aims to cultivate talented people who can contribute to the happiness of humanity and the realization of social peace by equipping them with logical thinking and explanation skills through a humanistic legal education and by working to solve real-world problems.
Educational Objectives
The Soka University Faculty of Law has the following three educational goals:
- We aim to develop talented people with a sound legal mind who stand on the side of the people and act to achieve justice.
- We will produce talented people who respect human rights and work tirelessly to realize peace into the world.
- We aim to train people who will be responsible for creating a new legal culture based on humanism.