Meiji Gakuin Senior High School
is a private senior high school in Shirokane, Minato, Tokyo. Affiliated with Meiji Gakuin University (学校法人明治学院), it originated from the Meiji Gakuin, which was established in 1887 and housed a five-year secondary education program, originally only for boys. After World War I this was modified into separate junior high school and senior high school programs. The school became coeducational in 1991. Notable alumni Tōson Shimazaki - writer Wada Eisaku - painter Masuda Takashi - industrialist Morinosuke Chiwaki - dentist Numa Morikazu - politician Yi Kwang-su - Korean independence activist Yoshie Fujiwara - operatic tenor Misao Tamai - footballer References External links Meiji Gakuin Senior High School English information High schools in Tokyo