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History

An innovator in education for more than 75 years, always looking ahead.
In keeping with the educational founding spirit, the Furuya family has always pursued educational innovation to best meet the needs of students.

Founding Spirit
Founders Shinichi and Kiyoko Furuya established the educational institution in the spirit of focusing on developing practical skills. They believed that educating youth was essential to rebuilding Japan after World War II.

1945
    • End of World War II

1946
  • FURUYA Shinichi and Kiyoko founded Yamanashi Higher Institution
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1950
  • Yamanashi Gakuin Kindergarten was established
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1951
  • Yamanashi Gakuin Junior College was established
1956
  • Yamanashi Gakuin Senior High School was established
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1962
  • Yamanashi Gakuin University was established
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1979
  • FURUYA Tadahiko was appointed the President and Chairperson of
    the Board of Trustees
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1996
  • Yamanashi Gakuin Junior High School was established
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2004
  • Yamanashi Gakuin Elementary School was established
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2018
  • FURUYA Koji was appointed the President and Chairperson of
    the Board of Trustees
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2019
  • C2C Global Education Group was founded
2020
  • C2C Global Education China was founded
  • C2C Global Education Vietnam was founded
2021
  • C2C Global Education Japan from Yamanashi Gakuin
  • C2C Global Education India was founded
2022
  • C2C Global Education USA was founded
2046
  • Marks 100th anniversary of founding