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Seisen University (Tokyo)
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Private university
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Catholic liberal arts
Liberal arts
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women's college
Women's college
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in Shinagawa, Tokyo
Shinagawa, Tokyo
is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. In English, it is called Shinagawa City. The ward is home to nine embassies.As of 2008, the ward has an estimated population of 344,461 and a density of 15,740 persons per km². The total area is 22.72 km²....
, Japan
Japan
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. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1938, and it was chartered as a women's four-year college in 1950.