# University of Tokyo

> national university in Tokyo, Japan

**Wikidata**: [Q7842](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7842)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Tokyo)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/university-of-tokyo

## Summary

The University of Tokyo was founded on April 12, 1877[1]. It operates as a national university corporation[2]. As of 2023, the university has 8.2k employees[3].


## References

1. [GRID](https://www.grid.ac/institutes/grid.26999.3d)
2. [National University Corporation Act](https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/415AC0000000112#Mp-Ch_1-Se_1-At_2-Pr_2)
3. [施設等所在地 | 東京大学](https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ja/about/campus-guide/list.html)
4. International Standard Name Identifier
5. Japan Search
6. Virtual International Authority File
7. CiNii Research
8. Gateway to Research
9. [Source](https://www.ms.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index.html)
10. [Source](https://www.m.u-tokyo.ac.jp/english/)
11. [Source](http://www.j.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/)
12. [Source](https://www.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/eng_site/)
13. [Source](http://www.issp.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index_en.html)
14. [Source](https://www.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/)
15. [Source](https://www.aori.u-tokyo.ac.jp/english/index.html)
16. [Source](https://www.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/english/)
17. [Source](http://www.e.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index-e.html)
18. [Source](https://www.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index.html.en)
19. [Source](https://www.p.u-tokyo.ac.jp/english/)
20. [Source](https://www.i.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index_e.shtml)
21. [Source](https://www.iii.u-tokyo.ac.jp/)
22. [Source](https://www.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/soee/department/index.html)
23. [Source](https://www.eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/)
24. [Source](https://www.f.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/)
25. [Source](http://iiif.io/community/consortium/#the-iiif-consortium)
26. [Source](https://www.janu.jp/janu/about/)
27. [Source](https://www.janu.jp/wp/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/members_20210401.pdf)
28. [Our Members / Tier 1](https://web.archive.org/web/20211129171645/https://arxiv.org/about/ourmembers)
29. [Source](https://web.archive.org/web/20231020113811/https://orcid.org/members)
30. [Source](https://web.archive.org/web/20230322221352/https://www.oeglobal.org/about-us/members-list/)
31. [Source](http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/whyutokyo/indpt_excitation_016.html)
32. [Source](https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/focus/ja/press/z1304_00150.html)
33. [Source](https://www.ut-life.net/people/m.gonokami/2)
34. [Source](https://www.mext.go.jp/b_menu/hakusho/html/others/detail/1317308.htm)
35. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
36. MusicBrainz
37. [Source](https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/content/400223323.pdf#page=3)
38. [Source](https://www.shanghairanking.cn/rankings/arwu/2024)
39. [Source](https://www.shanghairanking.cn/rankings/arwu/2020)
40. [Source](https://www.shanghairanking.cn/rankings/arwu/2021)
41. [Source](https://www.shanghairanking.cn/rankings/arwu/2022)
42. [Source](https://www.shanghairanking.cn/rankings/arwu/2023)
43. [Source](https://www.shanghairanking.cn/rankings/arwu/2019)
44. [Source](https://www.shanghairanking.cn/rankings/arwu/2018)
45. [Source](https://www.shanghairanking.cn/rankings/arwu/2017)
46. [Source](https://www.shanghairanking.cn/rankings/arwu/2016)
47. [Source](https://www.shanghairanking.cn/rankings/arwu/2015)
48. [Source](https://www.shanghairanking.cn/rankings/arwu/2014)
49. [Source](https://www.shanghairanking.cn/rankings/arwu/2013)
50. [Source](https://www.shanghairanking.cn/rankings/arwu/2012)