At age 77, Hibino is president of Ohtema Women's University at Nishinomiya, where in addition to his administrative duties he still teaches and supervises students writing their graduation theses, a rarity in Japan.
現年已七十七歲的日比野，目前擔任西宮市大手前女子大學校長，綜理校務之餘，仍授課及指導學生畢業論文，這在日本可謂罕見。