History
- 1938 - Dr.Kawasaki Sukenobu established "Showa hospital" in Okayama
- 1950 - "Showa hospital" became "Kawasaki Hospital"
- 1952 - Established "Asahigawa sō"(welfare facilities) in Okayama
- 1968 - Establishment of Medical school is authorized by Ministry of Welfare
- 1970 - Establishment of University
- 1976 - Establishment of Graduate school
- 1977 - Made affiliations with sister schools with University of Minnesota
- 1979 - Emergency room is set up
- 1982 - Made affiliations with sister schools with Capital Medical University in Beijing, China
- 1984 - Made affiliations with sister schools with Shanghai University of Chinese Traditional Medicine in Shanghai,China
- 1994 - Advanced emergency room is set up (First in Chūgoku region)
- 2001 - Helicopter Emergency Medical Service started (First in Japan)
- 2002 - Made Exchange agreement with Green College of University of Oxford
- 2004 - Kawasaki Sukenobu Memorial Auditorium is set up
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