Tokyo Denki University
東京電機大学 | |||||
 Tokyo Senju Campus | |||||
Former names | Denki Gakko (1907–1939) Tokyo Denki Technical High School (1939–1944) Denki Technical College (1944–1949) | ||||
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| Motto | respect for practical science | ||||
| Type | Private | ||||
| Established | 1907 | ||||
| Founder | Seiichi Hirota | ||||
| President | Tadahiko Ibamoto | ||||
| Students | 10,558 (2025) | ||||
| Undergraduates | 9,347 (2025) | ||||
| Postgraduates | 1,211 (2025) | ||||
| Location | Tokyo , Japan 35°44′51″N 139°48′26″E / 35.747579°N 139.8071806°E | ||||
| Campus | |||||
| Colors | dark blue | ||||
| Website | dendai www.dendai.ac.jp/en | ||||
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| Japanese name | |||||
| Kanji | 東京電機大学 | ||||
| Hiragana | とうきょうでんきだいがく | ||||
| Katakana | トウキョウデンキダイガク | ||||
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  Location in Tokyo | |||||
Tokyo Denki University (東京電機大学, Tōkyō denki daigaku) is a private university in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1907 as Denki Gakkō (電機学校). It was chartered as a university in 1949 with Yasujiro Niwa as first president. Denki (電機) means an electric device in Japanese, and the university is dedicated to science and technology.
Organization
[edit]Undergraduate schools
[edit]- College of Engineering
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Department of Electronic Systems Engineering
- Department of Applied Chemistry
- Department of Advanced Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Information and Communication Engineering
- College of Science and Engineering
- natural science course
- Information System Design Course
- life engineering Course
- mechanical engineering Course
- Electronic and Information Engineering Course
- Architecture and Urban Environment Course
- College of Future science
- Department of Information Media
- Department of Robotics & Mechatronics
- Department of Architecture
- College of Systems Design Engineering
- Department of Information Systems Engineering
- Department of Design Engineering
- College of Second Department Engineering
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Department of Information and Communication Engineering
Graduate schools
[edit]- Graduate School of Engineering (Master's Program)
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Electronic Systems Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Advanced Mechanical Engineering
- Information and Communication Engineering
- Graduate School of Science and Engineering (Master's Program)
- Natural Science
- Informatics
- Life science and Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Architecture and Urban Environment
- Graduate School of Future science (Master's Program)
- Architecture
- Information Media Science
- Robotics & Mechatronics
- Graduate School of Systems Design Engineering (Master's Program)
- Information Systems Engineering
- Design Engineering
- Graduate School of Advanced Science and Technology (Doctor's Program)
Notable alumni
[edit]- Jirō Nitta, novelist and meteorologist[1]
- Eiji Tsuburaya, special effects director of films and television series, including Godzilla and Ultraman[2]
- Tomohiro Nishikado, creator of the Space Invaders shooter game[3]
- Jun'ya "ZUN" Ōta, sole member of Team Shanghai Alice and creator of the Touhou Project shoot 'em up video game series
- Kantoku, illustrator and character designer
- Hisashi Koinuma (鯉沼久史), director of the Samurai Warriors video game series and chief operating officer of Koei Tecmo (2015–)[4][5]
In popular culture
[edit]- In the visual novel Steins;Gate, characters Okabe Rintaro and Hashida Itaru attend the university.[6]
References
[edit]- ↑ "P＋D BOOKS". P＋D BOOKS. Shogakukan. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ↑ 全怪獣怪人 (in Japanese). Vol. 上巻. 勁文社. 1990. pp. 310–312. ISBN 4-7669-0962-3.
- ↑ "Tomohiro Nishikado's biography at his company's web site". Dreams, Inc. Archived from the original on 1 April 2009. Retrieved 27 March 2011. (Translation)
- ↑ "インタビュー 鯉沼 久史さん". PlayStation.com. Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
- ↑ "コーエーテクモゲームス、鯉沼久史副社長の社長就任が内定 社長の襟川陽一氏は会長職へ 原尾宏次氏と早矢仕洋介氏が執行役員に". Social Game Info. 23 March 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
- ↑ "Characters". Steins-gate.us. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Japanese, English, and Chinese)
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