C2C Global Education (better known as Yamanashi Gakuin University or YGU) is a group of higher education institution, offering comprehensive education from kindergarten to Junior College and University, and located in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. It has gained a reputation in education and sports at the national and international level, attracting students from across Japan and overseas. Founded in 1946, YGU has six undergraduate departments: Law, Contemporary Business, Information Management, Health and Nutrition, International Liberal Arts (iCLA), and Sports Science. Most departments offer courses in Japanese, except for the International College of Liberal Arts (https://www.icla.ygu.ac.jp/en/), where all courses are offered in English. In addition to the undergraduate departments, the university has two graduate units: Social Sciences Research and Law. YGU is best known for collegiate athletics performances, over 70 national and Olympic champions calling it their alma mater. With excellent results in swimming, relay, field hockey, rugby, soccer as well as various types of martial arts, and many other athletic disciplines, YGU offers excellent athletic facilities for students, as part of its campus located near Sakaori Station on the Chuo Line. To achieve its global vision, C2C is working on multiple projects related to education in the countries such as India, China, Kenya, Nigeria, Thailand and Vietnam; and has established offices/subsidiary companies in these countries. C2C plans to expand its presence in Europe, America and other SE Asian countries as well. Global group: C2C Global Education Japan Headquarters: Yamanashi, Japan Founded: 1946 Chairperson: FURUYA Koji C2C Global Education India Headquarters: New Delhi, India Founded: 2021 CEO: Rana Dhiraj C2C Global Education China Headquarters: Shandong, China Founded: 2020 CEO: LI Jingwei C2C Global Education Vietnam Headquarters: Da Nang, Vietnam Founded: 2017 CEO: YODA Rena
