BREAKING NEWS: University of Tokyo selects female as next president for 1st time
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University of Tokyo Elects First Female President… Expected to Drive Reform and Internationalization
(Tokyo=Yonhap News) Correspondent Cho Seong-mi = Local media reported on the 29th that the University of Tokyo, considered Japan's top prestigious university, has elected its first female president.
[Yomiuri Shimbun] The University of Tokyo held its presidential election on the 28th, and Professor Yuko Fujigaki (64) of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences was elected as the next president. She will succeed President Teruo Fujii (62), and her term will be six years, starting from April 1st next year. She will be the first female president of the University of Tokyo. The next president of the University of Tokyo was decided by a vote of f…
Lawyer Masaki Kito updated his X account on the 29th, commenting on the University of Tokyo's selection of a new president. The University of Tokyo elected Professor Yuko Fujigaki of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences as its president on the 28th...
Featured Topic: "Women are amazing" for being able to turn the tables after being down by double the vote → A preference vote was conducted among faculty and staff. In the preference vote among the top three candidates, Ms. Fujigaki received 553 votes, placing her second behind Vice President Takao Someya (1107 votes).
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