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Meiji University

Meiji University
明治大学
Meiji Mark.jpg
Motto 権利自由、独立自治
Motto in English
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
University rankings (overall)
Toyo Keizai National General 26
National Employment 35
NBP Greater Tokyo Reputation 8
Shimano National Selectivity A1
University rankings (by subject)
Social Sciences & Humanities

LAW

BE Success National Qualification 6
BE Pass rate National Qualification 20

BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT

Eduni MBA National General 13
Eduni MBA World General 519
CPA Success National Qualification 5
Natural Sciences & Technology

ARCHITECTURE

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.


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