Yoshiro Tanaka is Executive Trustee, Provost and Executive Vice President, and Professor of Comparative and International Higher Education at J.F. Oberlin University in Tokyo, Japan.

In an Era When Doing Nothing Is Risky, Humanity Must Be Prepared

Yoshiro Tanaka, Provost and Executive Vice President, J.F. Oberlin University, Tokyo, Japan. Photo provided by author.

Diversification and globalization are excellent engines for realizing the sustainable development of our global society; for colleges and universities, they must function as an excellent strategy to develop human resources that will open up the future of the uncertain world.