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Outline
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| April 1, 1971 |
The first Inter-University Research Institute, the National Laboratory for High Energy Physics (now known as the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization), was established as a national inter-university research institute not belonging to a particular university. |
| May 1, 1972 |
The National Inter-University Research Institute, National Institute of Japanese Literature was established. |
| June 7, 1974 |
The National Inter-University Research Institute, National Museum of Ethnology was established. |
| April 14, 1981 |
The National Inter-University Research Institute, National Museum of Japanese History was established. |
| May 21, 1987 |
The National Inter-University Research Institute, International Research Center for Japanese Studies was established. |
| June 28, 1989 |
The Law on the Establishment of National Schools having been amended, the National Inter-University Research Institutes were renamed the Inter-University Research Institutes. |
| April 1, 2001 |
The Inter-University Research Institute, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature was established. |
| April 1, 2004 |
Establishment of the National Institutes for the Humanities (NIHU), an Inter-University Research Institute Corporation made up of the five above-mentioned Inter-University Research Institutes. |
| September 25, 2004 |
Open lectures and seminars commemorating the establishment of NIHU were held at the Hitotsubashi Memorial Hall. |
| October 29, 2004 |
A joint-ceremony commemorating establishment of the four Inter-University Research Institute Corporations was held at the Hitotsubashi Memorial Hall. |
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