Congratulations to the Class of 2025!
The Japan campus of Temple University (TUJ) continued the 2025 commencement ceremony of Temple University in Tokyo on May 16 at Hitomi Memorial Hall. More than 1,300 guests, including family members, friends, and distinguished guests from Japan and abroad, were invited to honor the Class of 2025 and their acquisition of undergraduate and graduate degrees from a globally renowned and top American public university. The graduates comprise a diverse and accomplished group whose achievements span academic excellence, international recognition, practical skills development, and career success.
テンプル大学ジャパンキャンパス（東京都世田谷区／学長：マシュー・ウィルソン、以下TUJ）は2025年5月16日、昭和女子大学人見記念講堂にて卒業式を挙行しました。国内外からの来賓を含む1,300名以上が出席し、会場は祝賀ムードに包まれました。2025年度の卒業生（Class of 2025）は、多様なバックグランドを持ち、学業面での優秀さに加え、国際経験や実践的スキル、キャリア面でも高い成果を収めた人材が多く揃っています。
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Passionate speeches given by three graduates. 3名の卒業生による熱いスピーチ内容をどうぞご覧ください。
Leonardo D’Amato, BS in International Business Studies, Undergraduate
レオナルド・ダマト（理学士／国際ビジネス学科）
Soren Dickson, BA in International Affairs, Undergraduate
ソレン・ディクソン（文学士／国際関係学科）
Dr. Bartolome Jose Bazan Rios, PhD in Applied Linguistics, Graduate College of Education
バルトロメ・ホセ・バザン・リオス（博士／教育学大学院応用言語学）
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Graduates and their Families in Temple University, Japan Campus
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Graduates getting ready for the ceremony
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Graduates in front of Hitomi Hall
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A Graduate with Hooter in front of Hitomi Hall
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Stage party
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College of Education graduates with the Dean and the Executive Director
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College of Education graduates with the Dean and the Executive Director
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Beasley School of Law graduates with the Dean and the Program Director
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Master in Management graduates with the Dean and the Program Director
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Bagpiper and faculty members
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Graduates
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The stage and audience
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Dean Wilson
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Highlight video of the Main Campus ceremony
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Message video from John Fry, President of Temple University
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A. Sunshine Ison, Cultural Affairs Officer and Director of Public Engagement
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Yuko Baba, Vice Governor of Nagasaki Prefecture
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Ari Staiman, Head of Roblox Japan, President of Roblox China, and member of the TUJ Board of Overseers
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Student speaker: Leonardo D’Amato (BA)
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Student speaker: Soren I. Dickson (BA)
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Student speaker: Bartolome Jose Bazan Rios (PhD)
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Dean and a graduate
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Dean and a graduate
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Beasley School of Law Director Saunders and a graduate
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David Beglar, Academic Coordinator, with a graduate
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Graduates
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Cap toss
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Cap toss
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Diploma
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A decorated cap
Graduates in front of Temple University, Japan Campus
Graduates at Temple University, Japan Campus
Graduates at Temple University, Japan Campus
Graduates and their Families in Temple University, Japan Campus
Graduates at Temple University, Japan Campus
Graduates getting ready for the ceremony
Graduates getting ready for the ceremony
Graduates getting ready for the ceremony
Graduates in front of Hitomi Hall
A Graduate with Hooter in front of Hitomi Hall
Graduates in front of Hitomi Hall
Graduates in front of Hitomi Hall
Stage party
College of Education graduates with the Dean and the Executive Director
College of Education graduates with the Dean and the Executive Director
Beasley School of Law graduates with the Dean and the Program Director
Master in Management graduates with the Dean and the Program Director
Bagpiper and faculty members
Graduates
Graduates
Graduates
Graduates
The stage and audience
The stage and audience
Dean Wilson
Highlight video of the Main Campus ceremony
Message video from John Fry, President of Temple University
A. Sunshine Ison, Cultural Affairs Officer and Director of Public Engagement
Yuko Baba, Vice Governor of Nagasaki Prefecture
Ari Staiman, Head of Roblox Japan, President of Roblox China, and member of the TUJ Board of Overseers
Student speaker: Leonardo D’Amato (BA)
Student speaker: Soren I. Dickson (BA)
Student speaker: Bartolome Jose Bazan Rios (PhD)
Dean and a graduate
Dean and a graduate
Beasley School of Law Director Saunders and a graduate
David Beglar, Academic Coordinator, with a graduate
Graduates
Graduates
Graduates
Graduates
Cap toss
Cap toss
Diploma
A decorated cap
Photo by Ant Smith, Aarushi Singh, Kayla Carrol, Xaiydrien Viloria, and Yumi Tsutaichi