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{{nihongo|'''Osaka University of Commerce'''|大阪商業大学|Ōsaka shōgyō daigaku}}, abbreviated to {{nihongo|''Daishōdai''|大商大|}}, is a private university located in [[Higashiosaka, Osaka|Higashiosaka City]], [[Osaka Prefecture]], [[Japan]].
{{nihongo|'''Osaka University of Commerce'''|大阪商業大学|Ōsaka shōgyō daigaku}}, abbreviated to {{nihongo|''Daishōdai''|大商大|}}, is a private university located in [[Higashiosaka, Osaka|Higashiosaka City]], [[Osaka Prefecture]], [[Japan]].


== History ==
== History ==
[[File:Osaka-Univ-of-Commerce-Tanioka-Memorial-Hall01.jpg|thumb|Tanioka Memorial Hall]]
The origin was founded in [[1928]] as '''Osaka Joto School of Commerce''' (大阪城東商業学校) by Noboru Tanioka (谷岡登, [[1894]]-[[1974]]). This was a five-year school for boys (ages 12-17). In [[1934]] the school was hit by Typhoon Muroto, and the school building was rebuilt with [[Reinforced concrete|reinforced concrete]] in [[1935]] (Tanioka Memorial Hall today). In [[1944]], during [[World War II]], the school was forcedly reorganized into Fusé Technical School (布施工業学校), which was restored to a commercial school after the war<ref name="fusetech">The history during World War II is based on [http://moch.daishodai.ac.jp/cgi-bin/usr/qabbs/qabbs.cgi?mode=disp&file=30] (in Japanese).</ref>.


The origin was founded in 1928 as '''Osaka Joto School of Commerce''' (大阪城東商業学校) by Noboru Tanioka (谷岡登, 1894–1974). This was a five-year school for boys (for ages 12–17 or above). In 1934 the school was hit by Typhoon Muroto, and the school building was rebuilt with [[reinforced concrete]] in 1935 (Tanioka Memorial Hall today). In 1944, during [[World War II]], the school was forcedly reorganized into Fusé Technical School (布施工業学校), which was restored to a commercial school after the war.<ref name="fusetech">The history during World War II is based on [http://moch.daishodai.ac.jp/cgi-bin/usr/qabbs/qabbs.cgi?mode=disp&file=30] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928090613/http://moch.daishodai.ac.jp/cgi-bin/usr/qabbs/qabbs.cgi?mode=disp&file=30 |date=2007-09-28 }} (in Japanese).</ref>
In September [[1947]], the school was merged with Katano Women's College (交野女子専門学校) to constitute '''Joto Vocational College''' (城東専門学校, a three-year college for ages 17-20). The former commercial school was reorganized into a high school in [[1948]] under Japan's new educational systems (Osaka University of Commerce High School today).


In September 1947, the school was merged with Katano Women's College (交野女子専門学校) to constitute '''Joto Vocational College''' (城東専門学校, a three-year college for ages 17–20 or above). The former commercial school was reorganized into a high school in 1948 under Japan's new educational systems (Osaka University of Commerce High School today).
In [[1949]] Joto Vocational College was developed into {{nihongo|'''Joto Vocational University'''|大阪城東大学|Ōsaka jōtō daigaku}}<ref name="jvu">or, '''Osaka Joto University'''</ref>. JVU had one faculty: Faculty of Economics. The university was renamed '''Osaka University of Commerce''' in [[1952]], and its faculty too was renamed Faculty of Commerce and Economics.


In 1949 Joto Vocational College was developed into {{nihongo|'''Joto Vocational University'''|大阪城東大学|Ōsaka jōtō daigaku}}.<ref name="jvu">Or, '''Osaka Joto University'''</ref> JVU had one faculty: Faculty of Economics. The university was renamed '''Osaka University of Commerce''' in 1952, and its faculty too was renamed Faculty of Commerce and Economics.
In [[1997]] OUC established Graduate School (Regional Policy Studies, a master's degree course).<br />

In [[1999]] Graduate School added Ph. Doctor's degree course.<br />
In 1997 OUC established Graduate School (Regional Policy Studies, a master's degree course).
In [[2000]] Faculty of Commerce and Economics was reorganized into two faculty: Economics and Business Administration.

In 1999 Graduate School added a doctoral degree course.

In 2000 Faculty of Commerce and Economics was reorganized into two faculties: Economics and Business Administration.


== Faculties (Undergraduate Schools) ==
== Faculties (Undergraduate Schools) ==
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**Department of Public Management
**Department of Public Management


== Graduate School ==
== Graduate school ==
*Regional Policy Studies
* Regional Policy Studies


== Institutes ==
== Institutes ==
*Institute of Regional Studies
* Institute of Regional Studies
*Institute of Amusement Industry Studies
* Institute of Amusement Industry Studies
*Museum of Commercial History (in Tanioka Memorial Hall)
* Museum of Commercial History (in Tanioka Memorial Hall)
*U-Media Center GATEWAY (Library)
* U-Media Center GATEWAY (Library)


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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*[http://ouc.daishodai.ac.jp/ Official Website] (in Japanese - English "Digital Book" [flash] is available)
* [http://ouc.daishodai.ac.jp/ Official Website] (in Japanese—English "Digital Book" [Flash] is available)
*[http://www.tanigaku.ac.jp/eng/ Tanioka Gakuen Educational Foundation]
* [http://www.tanigaku.ac.jp/eng/ Tanioka Gakuen Educational Foundation]


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Latest revision as of 03:24, 30 June 2023

34°39′59.9″N 135°35′5.3″E / 34.666639°N 135.584806°E / 34.666639; 135.584806

Osaka University of Commerce

Osaka University of Commerce (大阪商業大学, Ōsaka shōgyō daigaku), abbreviated to Daishōdai (大商大), is a private university located in Higashiosaka City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

History[edit]

Tanioka Memorial Hall

The origin was founded in 1928 as Osaka Joto School of Commerce (大阪城東商業学校) by Noboru Tanioka (谷岡登, 1894–1974). This was a five-year school for boys (for ages 12–17 or above). In 1934 the school was hit by Typhoon Muroto, and the school building was rebuilt with reinforced concrete in 1935 (Tanioka Memorial Hall today). In 1944, during World War II, the school was forcedly reorganized into Fusé Technical School (布施工業学校), which was restored to a commercial school after the war.[1]

In September 1947, the school was merged with Katano Women's College (交野女子専門学校) to constitute Joto Vocational College (城東専門学校, a three-year college for ages 17–20 or above). The former commercial school was reorganized into a high school in 1948 under Japan's new educational systems (Osaka University of Commerce High School today).

In 1949 Joto Vocational College was developed into Joto Vocational University (大阪城東大学, Ōsaka jōtō daigaku).[2] JVU had one faculty: Faculty of Economics. The university was renamed Osaka University of Commerce in 1952, and its faculty too was renamed Faculty of Commerce and Economics.

In 1997 OUC established Graduate School (Regional Policy Studies, a master's degree course).

In 1999 Graduate School added a doctoral degree course.

In 2000 Faculty of Commerce and Economics was reorganized into two faculties: Economics and Business Administration.

Faculties (Undergraduate Schools)[edit]

  • Economics
    • Department of Economics
  • Business Administration
    • Department of Management
    • Department of Commerce
    • Department of Public Management

Graduate school[edit]

  • Regional Policy Studies

Institutes[edit]

  • Institute of Regional Studies
  • Institute of Amusement Industry Studies
  • Museum of Commercial History (in Tanioka Memorial Hall)
  • U-Media Center GATEWAY (Library)

References[edit]

  1. ^ The history during World War II is based on [1] Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese).
  2. ^ Or, Osaka Joto University

External links[edit]