明治大学 | |
Motto | 権利自由、独立自治 |
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Motto in English
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Rights, Liberty, Independence and Self-government |
Type | Private |
Established | 1881 |
President | Keiichiro Tsuchiya |
Location | Chiyoda, Suginami, Kawasaki, Tokyo and Kanagawa, Japan |
Campus | Urban |
Mascot | Meijirō (official) |
Website | meiji.ac.jp |
Toyo Keizai National | General | 26 |
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National | Employment | 35 |
NBP Greater Tokyo | Reputation | 8 |
Shimano National | Selectivity | A1 |
Social Sciences & Humanities | ||
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LAW |
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BE Success National | Qualification | 6 |
BE Pass rate National | Qualification | 20 |
BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT |
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Eduni MBA National | General | 13 |
Eduni MBA World | General | 519 |
CPA Success National | Qualification | 5 |
Natural Sciences & Technology | ||
ARCHITECTURE |
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National | Qualification | 9 |
Meiji University (明治大学 Meiji daigaku?) is a private university with campuses in Tokyo and Kawasaki, founded in 1881 by three lawyers of the Meiji era, Kishimoto Tatsuo, Miyagi Kōzō, and Yashiro Misao. It is one of the largest and most prestigious Japanese universities in Tokyo.
The University has nine faculties with a total of approximately 33,000 students on three campuses in Ochanomizu in Chiyoda, Tokyo, the Izumi neighborhood of Suginami-ku, Tokyo, and the Ikuta neighborhood of Tama-ku, Kawasaki. The university is one of the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's (MEXT) thirteen "Global 30" Project universities, which as of 2014 is called the Super Global Universities program.
Meiji University's baseball team belongs to the Tokyo Big Six league. Every year, rugby union and baseball matches Meisōsen (明早戦) against Waseda University attract support among its students. It also has a successful judo team.
The university announced on February 26, 2009, that it would open a museum dedicated to anime and manga. It will include international research centers hosting Japanese and international scholars as well as a large quality of artifacts on the subject.