University of Tokyo

Established in 1877 as Japan’s first national university, the University of Tokyo (UTokyo) is a leading public research institution offering comprehensive education and research across the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, and medicine. With campuses in Hongo, Komaba, and Kashiwa, UTokyo fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and global engagement. It is consistently ranked among the world’s top universities and recognised for excellence in research, innovation, and public service. Through international partnerships and academic exchange, the university cultivates future leaders and contributes to scientific and societal advancement in Japan and beyond.