Tokyo University of the Arts

The Tōkyō Daigaku Geijutsu (Japanese东京 艺术 大学, dt "University of Tokyo arts," engl. Tokyo University of the Arts ), short Tōkyō Geidai, is an art school founded in 1887 in Tokyo. It is one of the most prestigious training centers for musicians and artists in Japan.

The university has four campuses:

  • Ueno Campus (上野 キャンパス) in Taitō -ku, Tōkyō Prefecture; Main campus
  • Toride Campus (取手 キャンパス) in Toride, Ibaraki Prefecture
  • Yokohama Campus (横浜 キャンパス) in Naka- ku, Yokohama
  • Senju Campus (千住 キャンパス) in Adachi -ku, Tōkyō Prefecture

The university has its own art museum on the premises.

History

Today's university was established in 1949 by the merger of two established institutions Tōkyō Bijutsu Gakko 1887 precursor (东京 美术 学校, dt " Academy of Art Tokyo " ) and Tōkyō Ongaku Gakko (东京 音 楽 学校, dt " Conservatory Tokyo ").

2008, the University changed its English name from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music in Tokyo University of the Arts.

Well-known professors and students

  • Yoshitoshi Abe (born 1971 ), Japanese artist
  • Makoto Aida (born 1965 ), Japanese artist
  • Shigeru Aoki (1882-1911), Japanese painter
  • Kenjiro Azuma ( born 1926 ), Japanese sculptor
  • John Eidt (* 1936), German graphic artist
  • Mihoko Fujimura, Japanese opera singer
  • Takeji Fujishima (1867-1943), Japanese painter
  • Tsuguharu Foujita (1886-1968), Japanese - French painter and graphic artist
  • Taro Hakase
  • Hashimoto Meiji (1904-1991), Japanese painter ( Nihonga )
  • Masaaki Hayakawa ( born 1934 ), Japanese composer and conductor
  • Kaii Higashiyama (1908-1999), Japanese landscape painter ( Nihonga )
  • Ikuo Hirayama (* 1930-2009 ), Japanese painter ( Nihonga )
  • Taku Iwasaki ( born 1968 ), Japanese composer
  • Manavu Ikeda (born 1973 ), Japanese artist
  • Gyokusho Kawabata (1842-1913), Japanese painter ( Nihonga )
  • Takeshi Kitano ( born 1947 ), Japanese director and actor
  • Koide Narushige (1887-1931), Japanese painter
  • Tetsuro Komai (1920-1976), Japanese painter and graphic artist
  • Takashi Kono (1906-1999), Japanese graphic designer
  • Michiko de Kowa Tanaka (1909-1988), Japanese actress and singer
  • Morikazu Kumagai (1880-1977), Japanese painter
  • Kiyoshi Kurosawa ( born 1955 ), Japanese director
  • Paul Meisen ( born 1933), German flutist
  • Takashi Murakami ( b. 1962 ), Japanese artist
  • Norio Oga (* 1930-2011 ), Japanese, studying music, and later businessman (Sony)
  • Shikanosuke Oka (1898-1978), Japanese painter
  • Kenzo Okada (1902-1982), Japanese painter
  • Taro Okamoto (1911-1996), Japanese artist
  • Kakuzo Okakura (1862-1913), Japanese art critic and teacher
  • Hiroshi Onishi (1961-2011), Japanese painter and university professor
  • Yuzo Saeki (1898-1928), Japanese painter
  • Ryuichi Sakamoto ( born 1952 ), Japanese composer
  • Katsuzo Satomi (1895-1981), Japanese painter
  • Yasushi Sugiyama (1909-1993), Japanese painter ( Nihonga )
  • Masaaki Suzuki (born 1954 ), Japanese conductor
  • Yoshi Takahashi (1947-1998), Japanese painter and printmaker (1960-1965)
  • Rentaro Taki (1879-1903), Japanese composer
  • Hiroshi Teshigahara (1927-2001), Japanese film director
  • Hiroshi Wakasugi (1935-2009), Japanese conductor
  • Kazuki Yamada ( born 1979 ), Japanese conductor
  • Akira Yamaguchi (born 1969 ), Japanese artist
  • Kanae Yamamoto (1882-1946), Japanese painter
  • Sotaro Yasui (1888-1955), Japanese painter
  • Taikan Yokoyama (1868-1958), Japanese painter
  • Tetsugoro Yorozu (1885-1927), Japanese painter
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