University of Tokyo

The University of Tokyo, also known as 東京大学, is an educational institution located in Bunkyō, Japan. Founded on December 4, 1877, this public organization is involved in industries such as electronic design automation, education, higher education, and university. With a patent assignment count of 3, the University of Tokyo operates as an instance of an educational institute.

The university is affiliated with multiple international organizations including the International Alliance of Research Universities, Association of Pacific Rim Universities, and Open Education Consortium. It holds accreditations from the National Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, and the Japan University Accreditation Association.

The University of Tokyo has multiple subsidiaries and spinouts, such as the Historiographical Institute of the University of Tokyo, International Center for Elementary Particle Physics, Telexistence, University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory, and Kiso Observatory. Other subsidiaries include the University of Tokyo Hospital, Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, Institute of Medical Science, Department of Cardiovascular Health, University of Tokyo Hospital, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Tokyo Press, University of Tokyo, Komaba Campus, University of Tokyo Library, and Katori Project.