To those considering Digital Hollywood University

世界を満たせ
Fill the world

With the rapid spread of generative AI, gathering vast amounts of information, organizing it, and turning it into answers has become something anyone can do. That is precisely why, in the years ahead, the ability to ask meaningful questions will matter more than ever.
To respond to those questions by creating something, to move others, to bring ideas into society, and ultimately to transform the world—this is what it means to be a changemaker.

Digital Hollywood University is a place that nurtures individuals who can define their own direction and create their own path—an essential capability in the age of AI. Here, students learn across disciplines, create, experiment, and refine their work through feedback, designing their studies and careers in line with their own strengths and aspirations. For over 30 years, Digital Hollywood has grown alongside Japan’s digital content and creative industries, sending countless creators and innovators into the world. Studying here means stepping forward as part of a generation shaping the era of “experience value,” including the entertainment industry and beyond.

There are three key elements that support this unique learning environment.

First, our faculty consists of active industry professionals working at the forefront of their fields. Students do not simply acquire knowledge and technical skills—they also learn how to approach work, how to continue learning, and how to overcome challenges by observing these practitioners as role models.

Second, we offer a supportive, community-oriented environment led by university staff. We value daily, in-person communication on campus, paying close attention to each student’s situation and offering support when needed. We aim to ensure that no student feels isolated, while at the same time fostering independence. This balance is possible because of our small, close-knit campus.

Third, we are supported by a professional community of over 90,000 members cultivated over the past 30 years. This network—connecting faculty, alumni, and peers across generations—serves as a lifelong foundation for learning and challenge. The most valuable asset students gain here is not only skills and knowledge, but also the connections they form with others who continue to explore and create throughout their lives.
Professors, seniors, and juniors respect one another through their work and grow together as a community. This culture is one of our greatest strengths.

Through these three elements, you will learn how to shape your own future. You don’t need to have a clear path when you enroll. Some discover their direction during their studies, while others find it after graduation. What matters is developing the ability to keep choosing, creating, testing, and evolving in a constantly changing world.

Digital Hollywood University is not just a place you graduate from. It is a hub and a community for lifelong, self-directed learning.

At the heart of this is a simple idea:

世界を満たせ
Fill the world

Learning at this university is meant to bring new joy and value to the world. Each creation, each challenge you take on, has the potential to reach far beyond you—to spread, to connect, and to brighten people’s lives. We look forward to meeting those who will help shape that future with us.

April 1, 2026
Naotaka Fujii
President, Digital Hollywood University