Willy F. Vande Walle (born 21 November 1949) is a Belgian academic, author, Japanologist and Sinologist.
Willy Vande Walle was born in Roeselare, Belgium.
His secondary education focused on classical humanities (Greek-Latin) at Klein Seminarie Roeselare (1962–1968).
[2] The KU Leuven coursework is supplemented with active Internet learning programs linked to Japanese educational partners.
[3] Willy Vande Walle is the Belgian coordinator for projects conducted by the European Association of Japanese Studies.