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| 1965 | Jan 25 | Founding of Josai University Educational Corporation approved First JU Chancellor is Mikio Mizuta |
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| Apr 01 | Josai University with the Faculty of Economics including the Department of Economics, and the Faculty of Science including the Department of Mathematics and the Department of Chemistry opened First JU President is Mikio Mizuta |
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| Apr 20 | 1st entrance ceremony of Josai University | |
| 1967 | Mar 31 | Otoichi Koike takes office as Josai University Educational Corporation Chancellor |
| 1969 | Apr 30 | Mikio Mizuta takes office as Josai University Educational Corporation Chancellor |
| 1971 | Apr 01 | Department of Business Administration in the Faculty of Economics of Josai University opened |
| Jul 21 | Tomigoro Shindo takes office as Josai University President | |
| 1973 | Apr 01 | Department of Pharmaceutical Science and the Department of Technochemistry in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science of Josai University opened |
| Oct 01 | Mitsuaki Maeda takes office as Josai University President | |
| 1975 | Nov 01 | Ceremony celebrating the 10th anniversary since the founding of Josai University |
| 1976 | Dec 27 | Seiko Mizuta takes office as Chancellor |
| 1977 | Apr 01 | Master's Course in Pharmaceutical Science in the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Science of Josai University opened |
| 1978 | Apr 01 | Shisanji Hokari takes office as Josai University President |
| Master's Course in Economic Policy in the Graduate School of Economics of Josai University opened | ||
| 1979 | Mar 25 | Mizuta Museum of Art of Josai University opened |
| Apr 01 | Doctoral Course in Pharmaceutical Science in the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Science of Josai University opened | |
| 1980 | Apr 01 | Zenich Horii takes office as Josai University President |
| 1983 | Apr 01 | Tokuji Watanabe takes office as Josai University President |
| Tokuji Watanabe takes office as Josai junior College President | ||
| JU Women's Junior College opened (Major Course in Administration and Major Course in Secretarial Services in the Department of Business Administration; Major Course in Japanese Literature and Major Course in English Literature in the Department of Literature) |
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| Apr 08 | 1st entrance ceremony of JU Women's Junior College | |
| 1985 | Apr 01 | Center for Inter-Cultural Studies and Education founded |
| 1986 | Apr 01 | Taijiro Matsuura takes office as Josai University President |
| Taijiro Matsuura takes office as Josai junior College President | ||
| 1987 | Apr 01 | Major courses at the JU Women's Junior College (Major Course in Japanese Literature, Major Course in English Literature) opened |
| 1989 | Apr 01 | Major courses at the JU Women's Junior College (Major Course in Administration, Major Course in Secretarial Services) opened |
| 1990 | Apr 01 | Japanese Studies Program (Japanese Culture Course and Japanese Language Course) of Josai University opened |
| 1991 | Feb 14 | Ground breaking ceremony for Josai International University |
| 1992 | Mar 10 | Completion ceremony of construction works for Josai International University |
| Apr 01 | Josai International University (Department of Management and Information Sciences in the Faculty of Management and Information Sciences; Department of Intercultural Studies in the Faculty of Humanities) opened | |
| Yajiro Hagiwara takes office as the first Josai Internationsl University President | ||
| Apr 15 | 1st entrance ceremony of Josai International University | |
| Apr 28 | Opening ceremony of Josai International University | |
| May 22 | Completion of the construction works for Josai University Seiko Kaikan | |
| Oct 01 | Opening ceremony for Josai International University Community College | |
| 1993 | Mar 31 | Completion of the all-weather playing field (type 5 ) of Josai University |
| Oct 13 | Completion ceremony of the construction works to expand the administration building and the club room building of Josai International University | |
| 1994 | Apr 01 | Noriko Mizuta takes office as Josai University President |
| Noriko Mizuta takes office as Josai Junior College President | ||
| 1995 | Dec 22 | Establishment of the Department of Welfare and Culture and the Department of International Exchange Studies in the Faculty of Humanities of Josai International University approved |
| Establishment of the Master's Course in Intercultural Studies and the Master's Course in Women's Studies in the Graduate School of Humanities of Josai International University approved | ||
| 1996 | Mar 17 | 1st graduation ceremony of Josai International University |
| Mar 09 | Completion ceremony of the construction works to expand the research room building and lecture room building, and facilities for the graduate schools and new departments of Josai International University | |
| Apr 01 | Noriko Mizuta takes office as Josai International University President | |
| Department of Welfare and Culture and the Department of International Exchange Studies in the Faculty of Humanities of Josai International University opened | ||
| Master's Course in Intercultural Studies and the Master's Course in Women's Studies in the Graduate School of Humanities of Josai International University opened | ||
| Hiroshi Kawazura takes office as Josai University President | ||
| Hiroshi Kawazura takes office as Josai Junior College President | ||
| 1997 | Mar 05 | Groundbreaking ceremony for the third-term construction works of Josai International University (General Sports and Culture Center, New Headquarters Building). |
| Dec 19 | Establishment of the Doctoral Course in Comparative Culture in the Graduate School of Humanities of Josai International University approved | |
| Establishment of the Master's Course in the Management of Entrepreneurial Ventures in the Graduate School of Management and Information Sciences approved | ||
| Establishment of the Japanese Studies Program of Josai International University (Special Course in Japanese Culture and Special Course in Japanese Language) approved | ||
| 1998 | Apr 01 | Doctoral Course in Comparative Culture in the Graduate School of Humanities of Josai International University opened |
| Master's Course in Management of Entrepreneurial Ventures in the Graduate School of Management and Information Sciences opened | ||
| Japanese Studies Program of Josai International University (Special Course in Japanese Culture and Special Course in Japanese Language) opened | ||
| Master's Course in Mathematics in the Graduate School of Sciences of Josai University opened | ||
| Master's Course in Medical Pharmacy in the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Science of Josai University opened | ||
| Dec 22 | Establishment of the Department of International Management Studies and the Department of Information for Welfare and Environment in the Faculty of Management and Information Sciences of Josai International University approved opened | |
| 1999 | Feb 20 | Cornerstone-laying ceremony for the New Headquarters Building of Josai International University |
| Apr 01 | Akira Tanaka takes office as Josai University President | |
| Akira Tanaka takes office as Josai Junior College President | ||
| Department of International Management Studies and the Department of Information for Welfare and Environment in the Faculty of Management and Information Sciences of Josai International University opened | ||
| Dec 22 | Establishment of the Doctoral Course in the Management of Entrepreneurial Ventures in the Graduate School of Management and Information Sciences approved | |
| 2000 | Apr 01 | Doctoral Course in the Management of Entrepreneurial Ventures in the Graduate School of Management and Information Sciences opened |
| Dec 21 | Establishment of the Department of Service Management Systems in the Faculty of Management and Information Sciences of Josai International University approved | |
| Establishment of the Department of Media & Culture Studies in the Faculty of Humanities of Josai International University approved | ||
| 2001 | Feb 15 | Cornerstone-laying ceremony for the Mizuta Memorial Library of Josai International University |
| Apr 01 | Department of Service Management Systems in the Faculty of Management and Information Sciences of Josai International University opened | |
| Department of Media & Culture Studies in the Faculty of Humanities of Josai International University opened | ||
| Special Course in Business and Information Science in the Japanese Studies Program of Josai International University opened | ||
| Department of Medical Nutrition in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science of Josai University opened | ||
| Department of Management and Information Administration and the Department of Contemporary Culture of JU Women's Junior College opened | ||
| Nov 03 | Ceremony celebrating the 10th Anniversary since the opening of Josai International University | |
| 2002 | Feb 04 | Groundbreaking ceremony for the construction works for the new baseball field of Josai International University |
| Mar 01 | Started the restoration works of the birthplace of Mikio Mizuta as a project to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the foundation of Josai University | |
| Apr 01 | Master's Course in Welfare and Social Studies and a Master's Course in International Administration in the Graduate School of Humanities of Josai International University opened | |
| Master's course in International Administration opened | ||
| Jul 11 | Completion of the Josai International University Mizuta Memorial Ball Field (Togane Ball Park) | |
| 2003 | Jan 25 | Completion ceremony of the restoration works of the birthplace of the Mikio Mizuta as a project to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the foundation of Josai University |
| Apr 01 | Master's Course in Business Innovation in the Graduate School of Business Administration of Josai University opened | |
| Apr 15 | Groundbreaking ceremony for the 7th term construction works (Pharmaceutical Science Building) of Josai International University | |
| May 16 | Groundbreaking ceremony for the construction works of the Kamogawa Futomi Multi-Purpose Facilities of Josai International University | |
| Jun 03 | Notification on the establishment of the Department of Culture and Social Work Studies and the Department of Management and Social Work Studies in the Faculty of Social Work Studies of Josai International University accepted | |
| Jun 27 | Filed for approval of the establishment of the Department of Medical Pharmacy in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Josai International University | |
| Oct 08 | Groundbreaking ceremony for construction works of educational facilities of the Josai University Educational Corporation in Tokyo | |
| Nov 27 | Establishment of the Department of Medical Pharmacy in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of the Josai International University approved | |
| 2004 | Apr 01 | Department of Management Studies in the Faculty of Business Administration of Josai University opened |
| Master's Course in Material Science in the Graduate School of Sciences of Josai University opened | ||
| Department of Medical Pharmacy in the Josai International University Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science opened | ||
| Department of Culture and Social Work Studies and the Department of Management and Social Work Studies in the Faculty of Social Work Studies of Josai International University opened | ||
| Apr 10 | Completion of the construction works of the Kyonan Seminar House of the Josai University Educational Corporation | |
| Apr 19 | Completion of the construction works of the JOSAI Awa Learning Center | |
| May 24 | Request for the establishment of the Department of Management Science in the Faculty of Management and Information Sciences of Josai International University submitted | |
| Request for the establishment of the Department of Media and Information in the Faculty of Media Studies of Josai International University submitted | ||
| May 27 | Noriko Mizuta takes office as Chancellor of Josai University Educational Corporation | |
| Aug 26 | Request for the establishment of the Course in Business Design in the Graduate School of Business Design of Josai International University submitted | |
| Oct 05 | Request for the establishment of the Department of Management Science in the Faculty of Management and Information Sciences of Josai International University accepted | |
| Request for the establishment of the Department of Media and Information in the Faculty of Media Studies of Josai International University accepted | ||
| Nov 08 | Request for the establishment of the Course in Welfare and Social Studies in the Graduate School of Social Work Studies of Josai International University submitted | |
| Nov 17 | Request for the establishment of the Course in Business Design in the Graduate School of Business Design of Josai International University accepted | |
| 2005 | Jan 21 | Completion of the construction works of the Tokyo Kioi-cho Campus of Josai University Educational Corporation |
| Apr 01 | Founded the International Center for the Promotion of Art and Science | |
| Master's Course in Medical Nutrition in the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Science of Josai University opened | ||
| Reorganized the Department of Management Science in the Faculty of Management and Information Sciences of Josai International University | ||
| Department of Media and Information in the Faculty of Media Studies of Josai International University opened | ||
| Course in Business Design in the Graduate School of Business Design of Josai International University opened | ||
| Course in Welfare and Social Studies in the Graduate School of Social Work Studies of Josai International University opened | ||
| Apr 19 | Josai International University Medical Herb Garden of the Josai University Educational Corporation (Otaki Medical Herb Garden) opened | |
| Apr 26 | Dinner party to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the founding of Josai University Educational Corporation | |
| May 09 | Request for the establishment of the Department of Wellness-Tourism in the Faculty of Tourism submitted | |
| May 17 | Groundbreaking ceremony for the building of the Faculty of Tourism (Futomi, Kamogawa City) | |
| Jul 11 | Filed for approval of the establishment of the Department of Medical Pharmacy (6-year program) in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Josai International University | |
| Dec 2 | Construction works for the building of the Faculty of Business Administration of Josai University completed | |
| Dec 5 | Department of Medical Pharmacy in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of the Josai International University approved | |
| 2006 | Mar 23 | Completion ceremony of the construction works for the building of the Faculty of Tourism of Josai International University |
| Apr 01 | Department of Social and Economic Systems in the Faculty of Contemporary Policy Studies of Josai University opened | |
| Department of Wellness-Tourism in the Faculty of Tourism of Josai International University opened | ||
| Department of Pharmaceutical Science (6-year program) and the Department of Pharmaceutical Science (4-year program) in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science of Josai University opened | ||
| Department of Business Studies of the Josai Base College opened | ||
| Department of Medical Pharmacy (6-year program) in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Josai International University opened | ||
| Apr 19 | Senior Wellness University of Josai international University opened | |
| Apr 22 | Lifelong Citizen Program of Josai University established | |
| 2007 | Feb 15 | Establishment of the Makuhari Campus of Josai International University |
| Apr 01 | Reorganized the Department of Social Work Studies in the Faculty of Social Work Studies of Josai International University opened | |
| Jun 19 | Establishment of the Hungary Culture Center | |
| Jun 22 | Tourism Faculty Cooperation Association of Josai International University established | |
| Oct 25 | Completion ceremony of the construction works of the 2nd building of the Tokyo Kioicho campus | |
| Nov 01 | Josai University Educational Corporation Endowment established | |
| Dec 10 | Extension of Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Building (K) and Completion Ceremony of Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Building (M) | |
| 2008 | Jan 25 | Stone Monument to the memory of Soro Elementary School erected |
| Mar 05 | Cooperation Association of Josai International University established | |
| Apr 01 | Reorganization of Faculty of Humanities to Faculty of International Humanities of Josai International University | |
| Yasunori Morimoto takes office as Josai University President | ||
| Yasunori Morimoto takes office as Josai Junior College President | ||
| May 15 | Completion Ceremony of Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences building nr 18 of Josai University | |
| Japan-China Association for Short Poetry establishment | ||
| Sep 01 | Founding of the Contemporary Policy Research Center of Josai University Educational Corporation | |
| Sep 17 | Exchange Students Alumni Association of Josai International University established | |
| Nov 01 | Global Youth Club of Josai International University established | |
| 2009 | Jul 01 | Japan/Asia Film and Image Research Center of Josai International University establishment |
| Sep 15 | Tomoki Kudo takes office as Josai International University President | |
| 2010 | Apr 01 | Department of Social and Environmental Studies in the Faculty of Social and Environmental Studies of Josai International University opened |
| Hakuo Yanagisawa takes office as Josai International University President | ||
| Apr 16 | Josai University host a commemorative ceremony for its 45th anniversary | |
| 2011 | Apr 01 | Film and Performing Arts Course in the Faculty of Media Studies of Josai International University opened |
| Jul 22 | Establishment of Innovation Center of Josai University Educational Corporation | |
| Nov 25 | Establishment of Center for Graduate Studies of Josai University Educational Corporation | |
| Dec 09 | Completion Mizuta Museum of Art of Josai University | |
| 2012 | Jan 27 | Groundbreaking Ceremony of Construction on 3rd building of Tokyo Kioicho Campus |
| Feb 02 | Groundbreaking Ceremony of Construction on Prince Takamado Memorial Sports Park | |
| May 22 | Completion Ceremony of Construction on Prince Takamado Memorial Sports Park | |
| 2013 | Apr 12 | Completion Ceremony of 3rd building of Tokyo Kioicho Campus |
| Establishment Oishi Fossils Gallery of Mizuta Memorial Museum | ||
| 2015 | Feb 12 | Completion Ceremony of 5th building of Tokyo Kioicho Campus |
| Oct 31 | Josai University Educational Corporation host a commemorative ceremony for its 50th anniversary | |
| 2016 | Jan 27 | Completion Ceremony of JOSAI I-HOUSE at Togane campus |
| Apr 01 | The Faculty of Social Work Studies of Josai International University opened | |
| Sep 01 | Akira Shirahata takes office as Josai University President | |
| Motoo Kusano takes office as Josai Junior College President | ||
| Dec 01 | Motoyuki Ono takes office as Chancellor ad interim of Josai University Educational Corporation | |
| 2017 | Mar 09 | Completion of the construction works of the Mizuta Mikio Memorial Hall of the Josai University |
| Completion of the construction works of the new building for the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences of Josai University | ||
| Apr 01 | Kenji Sugibayashi takes office as Josai International University President | |
| Sep 11 | Akira Uehara takes office as Josai University Educational Corporation Chancellor | |
| 2019 | Mar 23 | Completion ceremony of the construction works of the 22nd building of the Josai University Sakado Campus |
| Apr 01 | Josai International University, Faculty of Tourism changed a name of department to “Tourism” | |
| 2020 | Apr 01 | Yozo Fujino takes office as Josai University President |
