Historical turn in Japanese women's universities

In order to escape the crisis of student reduction, Japanese girls' universities are turning to accepting men one after another; A change that has affected not only the future of these institutions, but also the centuries-old tradition of separate education for men and women. However, experts warn that changing the admission policy does not necessarily mean saving the universities and it may take years for these institutions to find a new identity in the society.

In order to escape the crisis of student reduction, Japanese girls' universities are turning to accepting men one after another; A change that has affected not only the future of these institutions, but also the centuries-old tradition of separate education for men and women. However, experts warn that changing the admission policy does not necessarily mean saving the universities and it may take years for these institutions to find a new identity in the society.