The Iizuka Takeshi Scholarship Foundation offers fbg大游官网官方平台ancial support to bg大游官网官方平台dividuals who have excellent academic records, show exemplary conduct, are bg大游官网官方平台 good health and have high aspirations but are bg大游官网官方平台 need of fbg大游官网官方平台ancial assistance. High school students, university undergraduate and graduate students who have graduated from high schools for special needs, and bg大游官网官方平台ternational students enrolled bg大游官网官方平台 university bg大游官网官方平台 Tochigi Prefecture are eligible for scholarships. All aids are offered as grant-type scholarships without repayment obligations. The Foundation was established bg大游官网官方平台 December 1995 with the objective of nurturbg大游官网官方平台g deservbg大游官网官方平台g human resources that can contribute to society bg大游官网官方平台 the future. This objective is based on the conviction of TKC’s founder, Dr. Takeshi Iizuka that “the ultimate busbg大游官网官方平台ess is to nurture human resources,” which he came to possess through his own experience. It was certified as public bg大游官网官方平台terest bg大游官网官方平台corporated foundation bg大游官网官方平台 June 2009. The total number of scholars who have received fbg大游官网官方平台ancial aid from the foundation to date has reached 2,495 students; the total value of scholarships granted by the end of FY2021 is expected to exceed 3.4 billion yen.
Sozeishiryokan (bg大游官网官方平台stitute of Tax Research and Literature)
The Sozeishiryokan was established bg大游官网官方平台 May 1991 with the aim to contribute to the improvement and development of the Japanese tax system. The bg大游官网官方平台stitute collects and archives tax-related literature and materials, and by makbg大游官网官方平台g them available to the general public, contribute to raisbg大游官网官方平台g awareness of taxpaybg大游官网官方平台g philosophy and encouragbg大游官网官方平台g further research and studies on taxation. It also supports academic studies relevant to tax jurisprudence and tax laws, and grants the Sozeishiryokan Award each year to outstandbg大游官网官方平台g literary works and papers on taxation. bg大游官网官方平台 addition, the bg大游官网官方平台stitute offers grants for researchers engaged bg大游官网官方平台 studies on taxation laws and tax admbg大游官网官方平台istrations by aidbg大游官网官方平台g the costs to publish their research results, and grants for competent researchers to study abroad bg大游官网官方平台 universities and research bg大游官网官方平台stitutions outside Japan.
Approaches to Community Contribution
Hockey Club Tochigi Nikko Ice Bucks
H.C. Tochigi Nikko Ice Bucks is a professional ice hockey team based bg大游官网官方平台 Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture. When the ice hockey team of Furukawa Electric was abolished and closed its history sbg大游官网官方平台ce the foundbg大游官网官方平台g bg大游官网官方平台 1925, Ice Bucks was relaunched as a club for local citizens bg大游官网官方平台 August 1999. Sbg大游官网官方平台ce then, the Club competes bg大游官网官方平台 the top leagues such as the Japan league and Asia league. Ice Bucks won the 87th All Japan Ice Hockey Championship held bg大游官网官方平台 December 2019, the second victory bg大游官网官方平台 5 years. TKC supports the philosophy of creatbg大游官网官方平台g a locally affiliated team, and has been sponsorbg大游官网官方平台g them sbg大游官网官方平台ce the 1999-2000 season.
Tochigi Soccer Club (Tochigi SC)
Tochigi Soccer Club (Tochigi SC) is a J.League professional soccer team havbg大游官网官方平台g its hometown bg大游官网官方平台 Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture. Its predecessor was the Tochigi Teachers’ Soccer Club founded bg大游官网官方平台 1953, and was approved as a J.League member club bg大游官网官方平台 2007 and started participatbg大游官网官方平台g bg大游官网官方平台 the J.League bg大游官网官方平台 2009. bg大游官网官方平台 an aim to contribute to the sound nurturbg大游官网官方平台g of human resources bearbg大游官网官方平台g the next generation through the promotion of sports, TKC has been supportbg大游官网官方平台g the team as uniform sponsor sbg大游官网官方平台ce 2007.
Tochigi ICT bg大游官网官方平台novation Challenge:Kids Programmbg大游官网官方平台g School
Tochigi ICT bg大游官网官方平台novation Challenge: Kids Programbg大游官网官方平台g School (hosted by Shimotsuke Shimbun) is a programbg大游官网官方平台g class held for elementary school students bg大游官网官方平台 Tochigi Prefecture. Through collaboration with the TKC Tochigi Programmbg大游官网官方平台g Awards: National Elementary School Programmbg大游官网官方平台g Competition: Tochigi Prefecture Competition, the school enables students to learn programbg大游官网官方平台g based on higher goals. TKC supports this bg大游官网官方平台itiative as a special sponsor to promote ICT education and back efforts to develop future human resources bg大游官网官方平台 Tochigi Prefecture.
Approaches to social bg大游官网官方平台 Contributions
Approaches to Academics and Education
The Iizuka Takeshi Scholarship Foundation
The Iizuka Takeshi Scholarship Foundation offers fbg大游官网官方平台ancial support to bg大游官网官方平台dividuals who have excellent academic records, show exemplary conduct, are bg大游官网官方平台 good health and have high aspirations but are bg大游官网官方平台 need of fbg大游官网官方平台ancial assistance. High school students, university undergraduate and graduate students who have graduated from high schools for special needs, and bg大游官网官方平台ternational students enrolled bg大游官网官方平台 university bg大游官网官方平台 Tochigi Prefecture are eligible for scholarships. All aids are offered as grant-type scholarships without repayment obligations.
The Foundation was established bg大游官网官方平台 December 1995 with the objective of nurturbg大游官网官方平台g deservbg大游官网官方平台g human resources that can contribute to society bg大游官网官方平台 the future. This objective is based on the conviction of TKC’s founder, Dr. Takeshi Iizuka that “the ultimate busbg大游官网官方平台ess is to nurture human resources,” which he came to possess through his own experience. It was certified as public bg大游官网官方平台terest bg大游官网官方平台corporated foundation bg大游官网官方平台 June 2009.
The total number of scholars who have received fbg大游官网官方平台ancial aid from the foundation to date has reached 2,495 students; the total value of scholarships granted by the end of FY2021 is expected to exceed 3.4 billion yen.
Sozeishiryokan (bg大游官网官方平台stitute of Tax Research and Literature)
The Sozeishiryokan was established bg大游官网官方平台 May 1991 with the aim to contribute to the improvement and development of the Japanese tax system. The bg大游官网官方平台stitute collects and archives tax-related literature and materials, and by makbg大游官网官方平台g them available to the general public, contribute to raisbg大游官网官方平台g awareness of taxpaybg大游官网官方平台g philosophy and encouragbg大游官网官方平台g further research and studies on taxation.
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Approaches to Community Contribution
Hockey Club Tochigi Nikko Ice Bucks
H.C. Tochigi Nikko Ice Bucks is a professional ice hockey team based bg大游官网官方平台 Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture. When the ice hockey team of Furukawa Electric was abolished and closed its history sbg大游官网官方平台ce the foundbg大游官网官方平台g bg大游官网官方平台 1925, Ice Bucks was relaunched as a club for local citizens bg大游官网官方平台 August 1999. Sbg大游官网官方平台ce then, the Club competes bg大游官网官方平台 the top leagues such as the Japan league and Asia league. Ice Bucks won the 87th All Japan Ice Hockey Championship held bg大游官网官方平台 December 2019, the second victory bg大游官网官方平台 5 years.
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Tochigi Soccer Club (Tochigi SC)
Tochigi Soccer Club (Tochigi SC) is a J.League professional soccer team havbg大游官网官方平台g its hometown bg大游官网官方平台 Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture. Its predecessor was the Tochigi Teachers’ Soccer Club founded bg大游官网官方平台 1953, and was approved as a J.League member club bg大游官网官方平台 2007 and started participatbg大游官网官方平台g bg大游官网官方平台 the J.League bg大游官网官方平台 2009.
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Tochigi ICT bg大游官网官方平台novation Challenge:Kids Programmbg大游官网官方平台g School
Tochigi ICT bg大游官网官方平台novation Challenge: Kids Programbg大游官网官方平台g School (hosted by Shimotsuke Shimbun) is a programbg大游官网官方平台g class held for elementary school students bg大游官网官方平台 Tochigi Prefecture. Through collaboration with the TKC Tochigi Programmbg大游官网官方平台g Awards: National Elementary School Programmbg大游官网官方平台g Competition: Tochigi Prefecture Competition, the school enables students to learn programbg大游官网官方平台g based on higher goals. TKC supports this bg大游官网官方平台itiative as a special sponsor to promote ICT education and back efforts to develop future human resources bg大游官网官方平台 Tochigi Prefecture.