Tokyo Metropolitan University

Tokyo Metropolitan University

東京都立大学
Motto	To pursue the vision of an ideal human society in a metropolis
Type	Public
Established	1949 (reformed in 2005)
Academic staff	796 full-time
Students	9,056
Undergraduates	6,812
Other students	10
Location	Hachioji, Tokyo , Tokyo , Japan 35°37′00″N 139°22′38″E / 35.616667°N 139.377222°E / 35.616667; 139.377222
Campus	Urban
Colours	Black and blue gray
Website	www.tmu.ac.jp
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As of May 1, 2008[1]

Tokyo Metropolitan University (東京都立大学, Tōkyō Toritsu Daigaku), often referred to as TMU, is a public research university in Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan.

In contrast to other non-private universities in Tokyo, the university is established under the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and not the national government.