Nihon University
Nihon University 1 Faculties and graduate schools 1.1 Colleges and departments • College of Law (1889-; Chiyoda, Tokyo & Saitama, Saitama) • Law / Political Science and Economics / Jour- nalism / Management Law / Public Adminis- tration • College of Humanities and Sciences (1901-; Setagaya, Tokyo) • Philosophy / History / Japanese Language and Literature / Chinese Language and Culture / English Literature / German Literature • Sociology / Education / Physical Education / Psychology • Geography / Geosystem Sciences / Mathemat- ics / Computer Science and System Analysis / Physics / Integrated Science in Physics and Bi- ology / Chemistry Nihon University head office • College of Economics (1904-; Chiyoda, Tokyo) • Economics (1st division / 2nd division / inter- national course) / Industrial Management / Fi- Nihon University (⽇本⼤学 Nihon Daigaku), abbre- nance and Public Economics viated as Nichidai (⽇⼤), is a private research univer- • College of Commerce (1904-; Setagaya, Tokyo) sity in Japan. Yamada Akiyoshi, the Minister of Justice, founded Nihon Law School, currently the Department of • Commerce / Business Administration / Ac- Law, in October 1889. counting Most of the university's campuses are in the Kantō region, the vast majority in Tokyo or surrounding areas, although two campuses are as far away from Tokyo as Shizuoka Prefecture and Fukushima Prefecture. These campuses mostly accommodate single colleges or schools (gakubu (学部) in Japanese). The university comprises a federation of colleges and institutes known for having produced numerous CEOs of Japanese companies. The College of Art (⽇芸̶ Nichigei), located right next to Ekota train station in Tokyo's Nerima ward, is well known as it produces many artists who represent Japan in photography, theater, and cinema. In addition, the university has over 20 affiliated high schools bearing its name across Japan, from which a significant number of students go on to study at the insti- Nihon University Nerima campus tution as undergraduates.
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