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Kobe University in Japan (神戸大学 Kobe Daigaku, abbreviated to 神大 Shindai) is one of the top-rating national universities. In Japan it is the birthplace of studies in Business Administration and Economics too. Its main campus is located in Kobe City, with an oceanfront view. Kobe University is also well-known for its famous philosophical group : the Port Island F.G. Group Port Tower at night Kōbe (Japanese: 神戸市; -shi) is a city in Japan, located on the island of Honshu. ...


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History

It was first established as Kobe Higher Commercial School (神戸高等商業学校) in 1902. The first president was Mizushima Tetsuya (水島銕也, 1864-1928), who dedicated himself to the refinement of the school into "Higher Commonsense School". The school later developed into Kobe University of Commerce (神戸商業大学) in 1929, which was forced to be renamed Kobe University of Economics (神戸経済大学) in 1944. 1902 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...


In 1949, under Japan's new educational systems, the university was merged (with other 4 schools) into Kobe University. 1949 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ...


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Kobe University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (179 words)
Kobe University in Japan (神戸大学 Kobe Daigaku, abbreviated to 神大 Shindai) is one of the top-rating national universities.
Kobe University is also well-known for its famous philosophical group : the Port Island F.G. Group
The school later developed into Kobe University of Commerce (神戸商業大学) in 1929, which was forced to be renamed Kobe University of Economics (神戸経済大学) in 1944.
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