Musashino Art University Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #3999 of 14,160 | In the World |
| #1335 of 5,829 | In Asia |
| #250 of 718 | In Japan |
| #2 of 4 | In Kodaira |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 24%
- Enrollment
- 4,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Website
- www.musabi.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 24% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent, and entrance examination. Provision is made for the recognition of foreign qualifications |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - July; September-March) |
| Enrollment | 4,500 |
| Full time employee | 650 |
| Student:staff ratio | 7:1 |
Publications & Citations
Musashino Art University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 6 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 4 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 4 | 5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3 |
| 2013 | 5 | 4 |
| 2014 | 7 | 11 |
| 2015 | 8 | 22 |
| 2016 | 16 | 41 |
| 2017 | 12 | 80 |
| 2018 | 7 | 65 |
| 2019 | 14 | 79 |
| 2020 | 2 | 63 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $18,750 | $18,750 |
| International students | $18,750 |
Programs and Degrees
| Shushi | Architecture, Art Management, Computer Graphics, Design, Display and Stage Design, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Painting and Drawing, Photography, Printing and Printmaking, Sculpture, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| Hakase | Art History, Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design |
Musashino Art University alumni
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Lily Franky
- Occupations
- actorillustratorlyricistsingercomposer
- Biography
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Lily Franky is a Japanese illustrator, writer and actor. He has appeared in more than forty films since 2001.
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Ryū Murakami
- Occupations
- writerscreenwriternovelistfilm directoressayist
- Biography
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Ryū Murakami is a Japanese novelist, short story writer, essayist and filmmaker. His novels explore human nature through themes of disillusion, drug use, surrealism, murder and war, set against the dark backdrop of Japan. His best known novels are Almost Transparent Blue, Audition, Coin Locker Babies and In the Miso Soup.
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Yukihiro Takahashi
- Occupations
- musiciansinger-songwriterrecord producercomposerdrummer
- Biography
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Yukihiro Takahashi is a Japanese musician, singer, record producer and actor, who is best known internationally as the drummer and lead vocalist of the Yellow Magic Orchestra, and as the former drummer of the Sadistic Mika Band. He is currently a member of the group METAFIVE.
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Towa Tei
- Occupations
- disc jockeyrecord producercomposerrecording artist
- Biography
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Towa Tei is an artist, record producer and DJ born in Yokohama, Japan. Towa debuted as a member of Deee-Lite, from the US label Elektra Records in 1990 and shot to fame via their international hit single, "Groove Is In the Heart". He made his solo debut with the album Future Listening! in 1994. He has since relocated back from New York to rural Nagano prefecture in Japan.
General info
| Alternative names | MAU 武蔵野美術大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1929 |
| Accreditation | Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA) |
| Motto | To foster a new generation of artists and designers with a well-rounded perspective |
| Colors | blue |
| Academic structure | Department of Japanese Painting Department of Painting Department of Sculpture Department of Visual Communication Design Department of Industrial, Interior and Craft Design Department of Scenography, Display and Fashion Design Department of Architecture Department of Science of Design Department of Imaging Arts and Sciences Department of Arts Policy and Management Department of Design Informatics College of Art and Design |
| Affiliations and memberships | International Council of Design (ico-D) World Design Organization (WDO) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 1-736 Ogawa-cho Kodaira-shi, Tokyo, 187-8505 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 196,000 |
| Phone | +81 (42) 342 6037 |
| Fax | +81 (42) 342 5193 |