The University of Human Arts and Sciences, established in 2000, consists of Faculty in the Human Arts and Sciences (Department of Human Arts and Sciences, Department of Health and Nutrition), and Faculty in the Health Sciences (Department of Nursing, Department of Rehabilitation, Course of Physical Therapy, Course of Prosthetics and Orthotics).
"The institution started when the University of Human Arts and Sciences, College of Acupuncture Medicine was first established in 1953. With the advancement of medicine in Japan, we have attained a certain position based on Eastern medicine. After becoming an educational foundation, the institution has fostered human resources who contribute to improving the quality of life (QOL) of people, and as a result has received praise from the surrounding society. As medical technology has advanced, the college has contributed to areas of medicine, health, and human welfare by offering educational programs such as nursing, physical therapy, prosthetics orthotics, and others.
The University of Human Arts and Sciences has attempted to systematize the academic disciplines making up “Health Sciences of Mind and Body,” which includes various aspects of the human being."