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Kyoto Seika University is a comprehensive university in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, dedicated to nurturing people who use creative expression to make a difference in the world. Its five faculties bring together the humanities, media expression, art, design, and manga, offering programs that range from history, literature, and international culture to media innovation, painting, craft, illustration, product design, architecture, comics, and animation. The university also offers graduate study in art, design, manga, and the humanities.

Alongside its academic programs, Kyoto Seika supports students through career guidance, international exchange and study opportunities, scholarships, and health and accessibility services. Prospective students can attend open campus days, campus tours, consultations, and online events, and request printed or digital university guides. The university also hosts public lectures, continuing education, cultural programs, and exhibitions. Its facilities include an information library, the Kyoto Seika University Gallery Terra-S, and spaces connected with the Kyoto International Manga Museum. Through research, industry partnerships, and community engagement, Kyoto Seika connects creative learning with wider society.