Prospective students
Introduction to Official Student Groups
Sports-Oriented Activities
For the purpose of promoting sports-related extracurricular activities and the various sports groups, the "Osaka University Sports Union" was set up. As can be seen below, the Osaka University President heads the Osaka University Sports Union. Currently, the Sports Union has approximately 6,000 members. 2,002 members were active in 59 different sports-related extracurricular groups at Osaka University as of June 1, 2018.
| Chairperson | NISHIO Shojiro (President) |
| Committee Chair | SUZUKI Yoshiyuki (Cycling (Touring)) |
| Committee Vice Chair & General Affairs Manager | MATSUO Ryohei (Sailing) |
| Committee Vice Chair & Planning and Public Relations Vice Manager | SAITO Izumi (Women's Handball) |
| Athletic Manager | UMANO Katsuki (Figure Skating) |
| Accounting Manager |
KITAMURA Takumi (Track and Field) |
| Public Relations Manager | HIROCHI Yukiko (Women's Handball) |
Culture-oriented Activities
The "Osaka University Culture Union" was set up as an organization to unify, strengthen, and promote cultural activities and groups at Osaka University. As of June 1, 2018, there are 70 extracurricular cultural groups with a total of 3,397 student members.
| Management Committee Chairperson | MORIMITSU Shinichi |
| Management Committee Vice Chairperson | KATAGIRI Yukihito |
| Accounting |
NAGASHIMA Yuki |
| Public Relations | OKITA Kazuya |
| Public Relations |
NISHIZAWA Natsumi |
In addition to the above activities, there is also The Steering Committee for Osaka University Festivals to plan and manage the three Osaka University festivals -- Icho, Machikane, and Summer -- as well as other events, enlivening such events with innovative ideas.
To download forms for updating club registration information, click on the appropriate link(s) below:
• Notification form for club renewal 
• Notification form for updating club information on the OU website
• Request form for repair of facilities
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