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Acceptance rate
  
49% (2015)

Founded
  
1900

Phone
  
+81 42-342-5111

Founder
  
Tsuda Umeko

Total enrollment
  
2,787 (1 May 2015)

Tsuda College

Address
  
2 Chome-1-1 Tsudamachi, Kodaira, Tokyo 187-0025, Japan

Notable alumni
  
Noriko Yui, Haruna Goto, Tomoko Namba, Mayumi Moriyama, Yoko Matsuoka McClain

Similar
  
Tokyo Woman's Christian, Hitotsubashi University, International Christian University, Sophia University, Gakushuin University

Tsuda college alumnae association tea ceremony 2015


Tsuda College (津田塾大学, Tsudajuku daigaku) is a private women's college in Kodaira, Tokyo. The college was founded in 1900 by Tsuda Umeko as Joshi Eigaku Juku.The name was later changed to Tsuda Eigaku Juku (1933) and then Tsuda Juku Senmon Gakko and finally Tsuda Juku Daigaku (Tsuda College) in 1948. It remains one of the most prestigious and oldest women's institutes in Japan. It has contributed to high education for Japanese women.

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Notable alumnae

  • Chie Nakane, first-appointed female professor of Tokyo University
  • Mieko Kamiya, psychiatrist
  • Michiko Inukai, author
  • Mitsuyo Kusano, newscaster
  • Yoriko Madoka, politician
  • Yoko Matsuoka McClain, Japanese language and literature professor
  • Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney, anthropologist
  • Natsuko Toda, translator
  • Akiko Yamanaka, politician
  • Noriko Yui, mathematician
  • Kumiko Haba, political Scientist, international Relations
  • Tomoko Namba, founder & former CEO of DeNA Co., Ltd.
  • List of Notable Alumnae

    Faculty

  • Kawai Michi
  • Tsuda Umeko
  • Elizabeth Gray Vining
  • Tetsuro Watsuji
  • References

    Tsuda College Wikipedia


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