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In 1886, the university was renamed Imperial University, and it adopted the name Tokyo Imperial University in 1897 after the founding of the next imperial university, what is now Kyoto University.
The Imperial Universities ( Kyūjitai: 帝國大學, Shinjitai: 帝国大学, teikoku daigaku, abbr.: 帝大teidai) were founded by the Empire of Japan between 1886 and 1939, seven in Mainland Japan (now Japan ), one in Korea under Japanese rule (now the Republic of Korea) and one in Taiwan under Japanese rule (now Taiwan ). They were run by ...
Official website of the University of Tokyo. Features an introduction to UTokyo, its research and international activities, admissions and other information.
The name of Tokyo Daigaku (Tokyo University) changed to Teikoku Daigaku (Imperial University) Absorbed Kobu Daigakko (Engineering College), resulting in five departments. 1890. Established Tokyo Norin Gakko (Agriculture and Dendrology College), resulting in six colleges. 1897.
Established in 1877 as the first imperial university, the University of Tokyo is one of Japan’s most storied and prestigious higher education establishments. In 2011, the university, which is nicknamed Todai, was ranked second in the world behind Harvard for the number of alumni in CEO positions at Fortune 500 companies.
Mar 31, 2017 · The National Seven Universities, a group of institutions founded and ran by the Empire of Japan until the end of World War II, lead Times Higher Education‘s (THE) ranking of universities in Japan. University of Tokyo (UTokyo) tops the inaugural THE‘s Japan University Rankings 2017, based on the teaching and learning environments the ...
Jul 20, 1998 · University of Tokyo, coeducational, state-financed institution of higher learning in Tokyo, the largest of Tokyo’s more than 50 universities and colleges. Founded in 1877 as the first Japanese institution of higher learning formed on a Western model, it incorporated three schools established in the.
