Tokyo University of the Arts

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Tokyo University of the Arts

東京藝術大学
Entrance of the Department of Fine Arts
Former names	Tokyo Fine Arts School (東京美術学校, Tōkyō Bijutsu Gakkō) (1887–1949) Tokyo Music School (東京音楽学校, Tōkyō Ongaku Gakkō) (1897–1947) Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (1947–2008)
Type	Public (National)
Established	1887: founding of previous institutions Tokyo Fine Arts School and Tokyo Music School 1949: merger into Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music[1]
Chancellor	Kazuki Sawa
Vice-Chancellor	Kenji Watanabe
Academic staff	244 (2017)[2]
Administrative staff	152 (2017)[2]
Students	3,294 (2017)[2]
Undergraduates	2,020 (2017)[2]
Postgraduates	1,274 (2017)[2]
Location	Taitō , Tokyo , Japan 35°43′10″N 139°46′22″E / 35.71957820°N 139.77268620°E / 35.71957820; 139.77268620
Campus	Ueno Campus, Senju Campus, Yokohama Campus, Toride Campus
Colours	Blue
Website	www.geidai.ac.jp/english/

Tokyo University of the Arts (東京藝術大学, Tōkyō Geijutsu Daigaku) or Tokyogeidai (東京芸大) is a school of art and music in Japan. Located in Ueno Park, it also has facilities in Toride, Ibaraki, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Kitasenju and Adachi, Tokyo. The university has trained renowned artists in the fields of painting, sculpture, crafts, inter-media, sound, music composition, traditional instruments, art curation and global arts.