16 Notable alumni of
Tsuda University
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Tsuda University is 840th in the world, 177th in Asia, and 65th in Japan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 16 notable alumni from Tsuda University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Yuki Kajiura
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- writerpianistcomposerethnomusicologistpoet
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Yuki Kajiura is a Japanese composer, arranger and music producer. She has provided the music for several popular anime series, such as Sword Art Online, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Fate/Zero, The Garden of Sinners, Pandora Hearts and Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
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Tomoko Namba
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- businessperson
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Tomoko Namba is a Japanese entrepreneur, and the former CEO of DeNA Co., Ltd. She is vice-chair of the Japan Business Federation.
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Natsuko Toda
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- translator
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Natsuko Toda is a Japanese subtitler and film industry interpreter. She has been called "the most famous film translator in Japan [...] unquestionably" and the "Subtitle Queen". She has subtitled more than 1,000 English-language films in Japanese.
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Michiko Inukai
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- writercritic
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Michiko Inukai was a Japanese Roman Catholic author and philanthropist. She was the founder of the Michiko Inukai Foundation, which provides financial aid for refugees seeking education.
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Mayumi Moriyama
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- politician
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Mayumi Moriyama was a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).
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Nobuko Kan
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- essayist
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Nobuko Kan is a Japanese essayist and wife of Naoto Kan, who was the Prime Minister of Japan from June 2010 – September 2011.
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Ichiko Kamichika
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- politicianwriter
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Ichiko Kamichika was a journalist, feminist, writer, translator, and critic. Her birth name was Ichi Kamichika and her pen name was Ei, Yo, or Ou Sakaki(榊 纓). After World War II, Kamichika served in the Japanese House of Representatives as a member of the Japan Socialist Party.
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Ryōko Akamatsu
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- diplomatbureaucratpolitician
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Ryōko Akamatsu was a Japanese politician. She was Minister of Education in the Hata Cabinet and Hosokawa Cabinet.
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Yamakawa Kikue
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- criticwritereconomist
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Yamakawa Kikue was a Japanese essayist, activist, and socialist feminist who contributed to the development of feminism in modern Japan.
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Chie Nakane
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- compileranthropologistwriter
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Chie Nakane was a Japanese anthropologist and Professor Emerita of Social Anthropology at the University of Tokyo.
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Kumiko Haba
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- political scientist
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Kumiko Haba is a Japanese Professor of International Politics at Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo. Her research is International Relations, International Politics, International Sociology, Power Shift and National Anxiety, Immigrants-Refugee questions, Nationalism and Xenophobia in the European Union. She wrote a book, Division and Integration in Europe, Nationalism and Border in the Enlarged EU—Inclusion or Exclusion, Chuokoronshinsya, 2016.
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Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney
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- anthropologist
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Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney is a noted anthropologist and the William F. Vilas Professor of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She is the author of fourteen single-authored books in English and in Japanese, in addition to numerous articles. Her books have been translated into many other languages, including Italian, Korean, Polish and Russian. Ohnuki-Tierney was appointed the Distinguished Chair of Modern Culture at the Library of Congress in DC in 2009 and then in 2010 Fellow of Institut d’Études Avancées-Paris. She is a member of The American Academy of Arts and Sciences, its mid-west council member, and a recipient of John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship among other prestigious awards.
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Ai Kume
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- lawyer
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Ai Kume was one of the first three women in Japan to become lawyers.
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Akiko Yamanaka
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- politician
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Akiko Yamanaka is a Special Ambassador for Peacebuilding of Japan. She was a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Otaru, Hokkaido and graduate of Tsuda College, she was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1996 as a member of the New Frontier Party. She later joined the LDP.
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Taki Fujita
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- teachereducator
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Taki Fujita was a Japanese educator and activist for women's rights. Fujita was president of Tsuda College from 1962 to 1972.
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Akiko Nakagami
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- psychologistentrepreneur
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Akiko Nakagami is a popular expert on family therapy and a business entrepreneur (former president of HAPPY PRINT), born in Tokyo, Japan.
