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Wasp as alternative source of protein

GIFU, Japan - Charlotte Payne, a student from Britain studying at Rikkyo University, sets traps using squid as bait to catch wasps, in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, in June 2014. Her research focuses on entomophagy, the practice of eating insects.

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Archives on grassroots campaigns

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken June 26, 2012, at Rikkyo University's Research Center for Cooperative Civil Societies, in Tokyo, shows documents on the Japan Peace for Vietnam! Committee, or Beheiren. The university is opening a unique archive housing an extensive collection of materials relating to postwar grassroots campaigns for environmental conservation, peace, and social issues including consumer affairs and the rights of handicapped people.

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Decades-old antinuclear newsletters reprinted

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on July 12, 2011, shows original copies of the ''Please Listen'' newsletter kept at Rikkyo University's Research Center for Cooperative Civil Societies in Tokyo, together with a newly published book reprinting them.

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Gates gets honorary degree in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates receives an honorary degree from Rikkyo University in Tokyo on June 16.

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Japanese recipients of U.S. volunteer award visit Washington

WASHINGTON, United States - Kiyotaka Tanaka (L), a second-year student at Rikkyo High School in Niiza, Saitama Prefecture, and Tomoko Mori R), a third-year student at Shinoi Nishi Junior High School in Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, who won this year's Prudential Volunteer Award pose for pictures May 9 during their four-day stay in Washington for a series of get-togethers and discussions with youth volunteer leaders in the United States. Tanaka, 17, and Mori, 14, were chosen for the prestigious award from among 1,500 Japanese entries.

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Takemoto 1st female Japanese in Tokyo Big-Six baseball

TOKYO, Japan - Hurler Megumi Takemoto, the first female Japanese player in the history of the Tokyo Big-Six Collegiate Baseball League and a fresher at the University of Tokyo, smiles Nov. 3 while warming up in a bullpen at the city's Jingu Stadium. The university's rookies beat Waseda University rookies 4-0 during the day although Takemoto, 18, did not get a chance to pitch. The other Big Six teams are Keio, Hosei, Meiji and Rikkyo universities.

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U.S. Vietnam War deserter helped by Japanese pacifists back for speeches

Craig Anderson, a former U.S. seaman who deserted during the Vietnam War with the help of a Japanese pacifist group, gives a speech at Rikkyo University in Tokyo on Oct. 28, 2017, on his first visit to Japan in 50 years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Archives stir memories of anti-apartheid campaign

Photo taken March 3, 2017, shows newsletters issued by anti-apartheid campaigners in Japan. The records of the civil activities against the injustices in South Africa are archived and available at Rikkyo University's Research Center for Cooperative Civil Societies in Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Niigata Minamata disease patients relay stories in recently released book

Rikkyo University Professor Reiko Seki holds a book, "Memories of Aga, Voices from Aga," compiled by her students to relay stories of Niigata Minamata Disease patients, on Jan. 24, 2017, at her university office in Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Decades-old antinuclear newsletters reprinted

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on July 12, 2011, shows original copies of the ''Please Listen'' newsletter kept at Rikkyo University's Research Center for Cooperative Civil Societies in Tokyo, together with a newly published book reprinting them. (Kyodo)

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Rikkyo University

File photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 1, 2018, shows the main campus of Rikkyo University in Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rikkyo University

File photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 1, 2018, shows the main campus of Rikkyo University in Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sport climbing: Nonaka builds speed wall with crowdfunding

Japanese sport climber Miho Nonaka poses in front of a newly built speed wall at Tokyo's Rikkyo University on Dec. 17, 2018. The wall is central Tokyo's first speed variant and was crowdfunded with the help of Nonaka, who sits in third on the sport climbing World Cup overall ranking. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sport climbing: Nonaka builds speed wall with crowdfunding

Japanese sport climber Miho Nonaka poses in front of a newly built speed wall at Tokyo's Rikkyo University on Dec. 17, 2018. The wall is central Tokyo's first speed variant and was crowdfunded with the help of Nonaka, who sits in third on the sport climbing World Cup overall ranking. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gates gets honorary degree in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates receives an honorary degree from Rikkyo University in Tokyo on June 16.

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Japanese recipients of U.S. volunteer award visit Washington

WASHINGTON, United States - Kiyotaka Tanaka (L), a second-year student at Rikkyo High School in Niiza, Saitama Prefecture, and Tomoko Mori R), a third-year student at Shinoi Nishi Junior High School in Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, who won this year's Prudential Volunteer Award pose for pictures May 9 during their four-day stay in Washington for a series of get-togethers and discussions with youth volunteer leaders in the United States. Tanaka, 17, and Mori, 14, were chosen for the prestigious award from among 1,500 Japanese entries.

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Takemoto 1st female Japanese in Tokyo Big-Six baseball

TOKYO, Japan - Hurler Megumi Takemoto, the first female Japanese player in the history of the Tokyo Big-Six Collegiate Baseball League and a fresher at the University of Tokyo, smiles Nov. 3 while warming up in a bullpen at the city's Jingu Stadium. The university's rookies beat Waseda University rookies 4-0 during the day although Takemoto, 18, did not get a chance to pitch. The other Big Six teams are Keio, Hosei, Meiji and Rikkyo universities.