Founded in 1838, Juntendo University is the oldest school of western medical education in Japan.
The mission of Juntendo University is to strive for advances in society through education, research, and healthcare. By creating an environment that focuses on how improvements may be made in the future, Juntendo University helps highly motivated individuals who care for others become healthcare professionals patients can believe in, scientists capable of innovative discoveries and inventions, and global citizens ready to serve society.