Keio_Gijuku_(Gakkou_Houjin)
Keio Gijuku (Gakkō Hōjin)
Japanese education institute
Keio Gijuku (慶應義塾, Keiō Gijuku) is a Gakkō Hōjin (学校法人), or incorporated educational institution of Japan registered under the Private Institutions Act of 1949 (私立学校法, Shiritsu Gakkō Hō)[N 1] in 1951. Keio University, which succeeded the original Gijuku under the Edict of Universities of 1920 (大学令, Daigaku Rei), is also considered one of the oldest and best universities of Japan.[1]