As one of Japan's leading comprehensive research universities, Osaka University was founded in 1931 as the sixth imperial university of Japan through strong demand from the business and government sectors of Osaka, as well as the people of Osaka City and Prefecture.
Osaka University yasungulwa ngo 1931 lesithupha eyunivesithi yasebukhosini Japan ngokusebenzisa kwesidzingo enamandla evela ibhizinisi kanye nohulumeni imikhakha Osaka, kanye nabantu bakwa-Osaka City and Prefecture.