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President, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Trustee and Vice-Chancellor, The Ritsumeikan Trust
Yoneyama Hiroshi was inaugurated as the 5th President of APU on January 1, 2024.
In April 2020, Mr. Yoneyama became the Vice President of APU and was concurrently appointed as a professor. Prior to this, he served as an assistant professor at Toyo Women’s College and later was appointed as a professor at Ritsumeikan University.
Regarding his education, Mr. Yoneyama graduated from the Faculty of Liberal Arts at the University of Tokyo, and pursued his studies at the Graduate School of History and Anthropology at the University of Tsukuba, as well as at the Department of History at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he obtained his Master of Arts in History with a specialization in American History.
| 1983 | Graduated from the Faculty of Liberal Arts, the University of Tokyo |
| 1988 | Master of Arts in History, Graduate School of History and Anthropology, University of Tsukuba |
| 1991 | Department of American History, Graduate School of History, University of California, Los Angeles |
| 1993 | Full-time lecturer, Department of European and American Studies, Toyo Women's College |
| 1996 | Assistant Professor, Department of European and American Studies, Toyo Women's College |
| 1998 | Assistant Professor, College of Letters, Ritsumeikan University |
| 2003 | Professor, College of Letters, Ritsumeikan University |
| April 2020 | Appointed Vice President of Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) and Professor at Ritsumeikan APU |
| January 2024 | Appointed President of Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University |
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