Chuo University was established in July 1885 as Igirisu Horitsu Gakko (English Law School) at Nishiki-cho in the Kanda district of Tokyo. Its founders were 18 young attorneys and scholars: Rokuichiro Masujima, Ichikatsu Takahashi, Kanekichi Okayama, Takezo Takahashi, Teruhiko Okamura, Kinosuke Yamada, Takeo Kikuchi, Tetsujiro Nishikawa, Makoto Egi, Jun Isobe, Takasaburo Fujita, Yasushi Hijikata, Yoshito Okuda, Nobushige Hozumi, Masamichi Aikawa, Hajime Motoda, Asaka Watanabe, and Zoji Shibuya.
The university offers courses in Law, Economics, Commerce, Letters, Policy Studies.
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