, abbreviated as or , is a Japanese university located in
Minato, Tokyo. It is known as the oldest institute of higher education in Japan. Founder
Fukuzawa Yukichi originally established it as a school for
Western studies in 1858 in
Edo (now Tokyo). It has eleven campuses in Tokyo and Kanagawa. It has ten faculties: Letters, Economics, Law, Business and Commerce, Medicine, Science and Technology, Policy Management, Environment and Information Studies, Nursing and Medical Care, and Pharmacy.