Universities

Waseda University is a prestigious private research university located in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Founded in 1882 by former Prime Minister Okuma Shigenobu, it is one of Japan's most selective and top-tier institutions. The university is renowned for its spirit of 'independence of learning' and has a global reputation for producing leaders in politics, business, and journalism. It maintains partnerships with hundreds of institutions worldwide and hosts one of the largest international student populations in Japan.