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Tokyo University of the Arts

Tokyo University of the Arts

Taitō-ku, Japan

Updated Sep 12, 2026 · Information is kept up to date from public sources.

About

Tokyo University of the Arts, also known as Geidai, is Japan's most prestigious national university specializing in fine arts, music, and film. Established in 1887 in Taitō-ku, Tokyo, it has been a cornerstone in shaping Japan's modern art and cultural landscape, offering rigorous artistic training and studio-based learning. The university is renowned for its distinguished faculty and strong connections within the art and music industries.

UNIREAL Score

64/100

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Research activity
64

Overview

Country
Japan
City
Taitō-ku
Established
1949
Students
3,294
Programs
20
Tuition (yearly)
€3,300
Admission period
July – August (Master's), January (Doctoral)
Data sources:hipolabsopenalexrorwikidata

Programs

PaintingSculptureCraftsDesignArchitectureCompositionVocal MusicInstrumental MusicTraditional Japanese MusicFilm

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tokyo University of the Arts?

Tokyo University of the Arts is located in Taitō-ku, Japan.

How much does it cost to study at Tokyo University of the Arts?

Typical yearly tuition at Tokyo University of the Arts is about €3,300. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.

When can I apply to Tokyo University of the Arts?

Admission at Tokyo University of the Arts usually runs July – August (Master's), January (Doctoral).

What can I study at Tokyo University of the Arts?

Tokyo University of the Arts offers about 20 programs, including Painting, Sculpture, Crafts, Design, Architecture.

What is the UNIREAL Score of Tokyo University of the Arts?

Tokyo University of the Arts has a UNIREAL Score of 64/100, calculated from: research activity.

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