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Tokyo Metropolitan University History

Tokyo Metropolitan University is a Public Research University in Japan. The origin of the University was Prefectural Higher School, which comes under the old system of education; it was established by Tokyo Prefecture in 1929 as the third public higher school. The University was reformed in 2005 by combining three metropolitan universities and one junior college: Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Technology, Tokyo Metropolitan University of Health Sciences, and Tokyo Metropolitan College, The English name of the university has not changed since 1949.