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1957 | Yasuko Hasegawa starts to teach mathematics, as a volunteer, to group of high school students. (Her husband Shigeo Hasegawa starts to teach English and Japanese.)
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1963 | Yasuko forms a study group for IBM 709/7090 computer. She starts volunteering to teach computer to young faculty and graduate students of Kyoto University.
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1966 | At the newly opened computer centers at Tokyo University and Kyoto University, Yasuko volunteers to instruct computer programming to young faculty, research associates, and graduate students. For the public, Yasuko initiates Kyoto Software Research Group and, together with Shigeo, holds workshops on various applications. Local college graduate students and research associates from companies attend.
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1968 | Yasuko and Shigeo install a micro-computer, JACOM 110 (Nihon Musen) for business computation. They change the workshop name to "Kyoto School for Electronic Computers." They begin accepting high school graduates, too.
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1969 | "Kyoto School for Electronic Computers" is officially recognized as the first full-time school in Japan for training high school graduates for career in information data processing and computer science. Yasuko and Shiegeo install a micro-computer, HITAC 10( Hitachi) for technical computation. They change the school name to Kyoto Computer Gakuin (Kyoto School of Computer Science.) Shigeo Hasegawa becomes the official first president of the school.
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1970-1982 | Number of students increased tremendously. KCG has increased to six campuses. Installed Toshiba medium size computer, IBM large computer, Unysis super large computer.
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1983 | Yasuko and Shigeo install 3000 personal computers.
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1986 | Shigeo Hasegawa passes away. Yasuko Hasegawa becomes the second president. She installs IBM 3031-A08 multiprocessor TSS.
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1987 | Yasuko installs new model PCs and puts away the rest of the 8 bit computes into storage. |
1988 | The International Development of Computer Education program (IDCE) is initiated by Yasuko&Yu Hasegawa.
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1989 | IDCE becomes an official non-profit chapter of KCG.
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Oct | Two college students invited to KCG for two week computer program seminor as a test case of IDCE.
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The Boston Campus opens at the introduction of International Information Processing.
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1990 | UNISYS 2200/400, HITAC M-640/40 Diadic processor, installed.
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Jun | Thailand | 351 computers donated to the Minister of Education of Thailand.
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Jul | Thailand | First seminor held in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Oct | First seminor held at KCG.
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1991 | IDCE goes to Ghana and Poland for the development of Information Education.
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Jun | Ghana | 208 computers donated to the Minister of Education of Ghana.
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Poland | 200 computers donated to the Ministry of National Education of Poland.
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Aug | Ghana | First seminor in Accra, Ghana.
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Nov | Poland | First seminor in Warszawa, Poland.
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1992 | Introduces a system to check-out a 32 bit personal computer free of charge to KCG students. IDCE goes to Kenya.
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Ghana | Second seminor at KCG.(Thai, Ghana, Poland Joint Seminor in Japan)
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Thailand | Third seminor at KCG.(Thai, Ghana,Poland Joint Seminor in Japan)
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Poland | Second seminor at KCG.(Thai, Ghana,Poland Joint Seminor in Japan)
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Kenya | 200 computers donated to the Ministry of Education of Kenya.
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Fall | Ghana | Computer education starts at schools all over Ghana by the local teachers who had the training from IDCE.
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Nov | Thailand | Received an awards from the Ministry of Education in Thailand.
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1993 | Holds KCG 30th Anniversary and Commemorative Ceremony and Alumni Reunion with Special Performance.
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Jan | Ghana | Yasuko Hasegawa Computer Center founded by the Ghana government.
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Kenya | First seminor in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Feb | Kenya | Second seminor at KCG.
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Jul | Zimbabwe | 200 computers donated to the Ministry of Education of Zimbabwe.
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1994 | IDCE goes to Peru. IDCE 5th Anniversary Commemorative Ceremony
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Jul | Peru | 200 computers donated to the Ministry of Education of Peru.
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Aug | Zimbabwe | First seminor in Bulawayo , Zimbabwe.
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Oct | Poland | The Japan-Poland College of Information Technology established in collaboration with the Polish government and the Japanese government.
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Nov | Ghana | Two students from the receiving schools invited to KCG for the special seminar.
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Zimbabwe | Second seminor at KCG.
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Thailand | By the request from Thai government and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the workshop in multimedia technology was held at KCG for the computer engineers from Thailand for six months.
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1995 | “Africa Program” starts by the request of JICA.
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Jan | Peru | First seminor in Lima , Peru.
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Mar | Peru | Second seminor at KCG.
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Mar | Ghana | The National Youth Education Center established in the capital city Accra. By the request from Minister of Education, 150 computers donated as the second support.
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Thailand | An instructor from KCG sent to MAHIDOL University, Thailand as a multi media computer expert by JICA.
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Jun | China | Educationlal cooperation Agreements concluded with Tianjin Foreign Studies University, and 50 computers were donated.
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Aug | Sri-Lanka | Teachers from receiving school invited to KCG, Japan, for a special seminar.
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Oct | Brunei | Cooperation Agreements concluded with SEAMEO VOCTECH (South East Asian Ministers of Education Organization, Regional Center for Vocational and Technical Education).
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Dec | Sri-Lanka | First seminor in Colombo , Sri-Lanka.
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Jan | Thailand | 30 notebooks donated to the Ministry of Education in Thailand. (3rd support)
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Mar | Brunei | Instructors from KCG sent to Brunei for lectures on networking and technical support.
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Oct | Brunei | Members of SEAMEO VOCTECH invited to KCG for a more advanced seminar.
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Nov | China | Educationlal cooperation Agreements concluded with Xi’an Foreign Language University in Xi’an,China, and 50 computers were donated
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Jul | China | Educationlal cooperation Agreements concluded with the Capital Normal University, and 60 computers donated.
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Nov | Kenya | 140 computers donated , a Joint project with Doshisha international Junior /High school.( second support to Kenya)
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Sri-Lanka | 93 computers donated , a Joint project with Doshisha international Junior /High school.( second support to Sri-Lanka)
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Malawi | 222 computers donated , a Joint project with Doshisha international Junior /High school.
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1999 | Computer training program to the Republic of Nigeria start.
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Aug | Nigeria | 40 computers donated.( for high school technology education)
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Nov | Peru | 43 computers donated to the Association of Japanese Peruvians.
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2000 | Kyoto Japanese Language Training Center was founded for foreign students. Start Japanese language education program in Europ. |
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Aprl | China | A joint department established with the Tianjin University of Science and Technology.
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Jul | Peru | Two paticipants from the Association of Japanese Peruvians invited to KCG for the special seminar.
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2001 | Europe | 189 computers donated for the Japanese language education throughout Europe: Germany, Sweden, Spain, France, Greek, Luxembourg, Finland. 160 computers reserved for Estonia, Hungary.
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2002 | KCG Beijing Office founded in the National Library in China.
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Dec | Mongolia | 40 computers donated to the Open Japan Center.
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2003 | KCG 40th Anniversary commemorative Ceremony and Alumni Reunion.
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2004 | The Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics (KCGI) founded as Japan’s First & the only one IT Professional Graduate School (by Wataru Hasegawa.) KCGI opening ceremony held.
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Sep | Vietnam | Computer education support starts.
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Oct | Tanzania | 40 computers donated.
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2005 | Business Partnership conducted with FPT Corporation in Vietnam.
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2006 | The International Co-operation Special Award awarded by The ITU (International Telecommunication Union ) Association of Japan, Inc.
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Oct | Kyrgyz | 50 computers donated.
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2007 |
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Apr | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45 computers donated.
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Eritrea | 30 computers donated.
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2007 |
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Dec | IDCE collaboration with KDDI, Japan, initiated through the introduction by ITU, Japan.
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Vietnam | IDCE collaboration with TIS, Japan, and FPT, Vietnam, initiated. |