Welcome to the Faculty of Law, Hosei University!
Congratulations on your enrollment!
This page is to inform you about the guidance for new students of Faculty of Law for the academic year 2026 (March and April).
This page will be updated around the beginning of March, so please wait for a while until the information is updated.
Update History
3/4 This page was opened and updated.
3/10 Schedule of events and textbooks for new students are now available. We will update this page as needed, so please check back regularly!
3/27 Class List andStudent ID Card Seating Chart are now available. 4/3 Student ID Card will be issued on April 3!
3/27 (Reminder) English Proficiency Tests must be taken by March 31.
Click here for Department of Law and Department of Political Science. Department of Global Political Science is here.
New Student Event Schedule
How to Confirm Your Student ID Number and User ID (Integrated Authentication ID)
After 0:00 on March 31, please confirm all three of your (1) Student ID number, (2) Integrated Authentication ID, and (3) University e-mail address.
Confirmation site : My Page
How to check : Click here.
(1) Student ID number
It is a 7-digit number beginning with 26A.
(2) Integrated Authentication ID
This is a 7-digit ID. It is used to log in to various systems. Please remember to reset your password for the first time.
(3) University e-mail address
A Hosei domain address (@stu.hosei.ac.jp) will be assigned to each applicant. The email address you entered during the acceptance process will be used,
You will not receive any notices from the university after April. You will receive communications from the university and your instructors at the university to your university e-mail address.
Please set up your PC or smartphone so that you can access your university e-mail address.
*Reference: https://netsys.hosei.ac.jp/manual/gmail/manual-Gmail.html
Class announcements
Faculty of Law】Class list (3/27)
*Please check this document after April 1, when you will know your student ID number.
*Also, you will need to know your class on April 3, when your student ID card will be issued, because your seat will be assigned. Please confirm your class number from the early checklist.
Credit Approval Before Enrollment ( only for first-year students who have already earned credits )
If you are a first-year student who has earned credits at a university, junior college, or other institution prior to entering the Faculty of Law and wish to have those credits recognized, please check here.
About textbooks (updated 3/25)
There are no restrictions on where or how to purchase textbooks for use at the university. Please make your own arrangements at on-campus or off-campus bookstores, or via the Internet.
On the Ichigaya Campus, books are available at the Co-op and Sanseido on the basement floor of the Fujimi Gate building.
Textbooks other than English (foreign language courses) are available at Co-op.
Ordering: Textbook sales website
Textbooks for English (foreign language subjects): Sanseido
Order: Sotobori Bldg. 6th floor, Textbook Sales Special Section
Textbook sales for the 2026 academic year (*Please see the left column for details)