is a
private university
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in
Shinagawa, Tokyo
is a special ward in Tokyo, Japan. The Ward refers to itself as Shinagawa City in English. The Ward is home to ten embassies.
, the Ward had an estimated population of 380,293 and a population density of 16,510 persons per km2. The total are ...
,
Japan
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, specializing in
pharmaceutical sciences
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. The predecessor of the school was founded 1922. After becoming coeducational in 1946, it was chartered as a university in 1950.
External links
Official website
Universities and colleges established in 1922
Hoshi University
Universities and colleges in Tokyo
1922 establishments in Japan
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