Ritsukan University
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UnclaimedA former private university in Saka-cho, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, established in 1989 and abolished in 2003.
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Overview
Ritsukan University (立志馆大学) was a private university located in Saka-cho, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 1989 and formally established as a university in 2000 under the Hiroshima Women's Commercial College Foundation (学校法人广岛女子商学园). The institution was abolished in 2003. As a short-lived private university, it operated within Japan's higher education sector and was part of the foundation's educational activities. Its brief existence reflects the challenges faced by small private institutions in Japan during the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
History
Ritsukan University was founded in 1989 in Saka-cho, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It was operated by the Hiroshima Women's Commercial College Foundation (学校法人广岛女子商学园). In 2000, it was formally established as a university. However, the institution was abolished in 2003, only a few years after its establishment. The reasons for its closure are not detailed in available sources, but its short lifespan suggests difficulties common to small private universities in Japan at the time.
- 2003
Abolished.
- 2000
Formally established as a university.
- 1989
Founded in Saka-cho, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
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