Doho University
Japanese educational institution

Doho University (同朋大学, Dōhō daigaku) is a private university in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1826, and it was chartered in 1950. It includes the Nagoya College of Music (名古屋音楽大学, Nagoya Ongaku Daigaku), also known locally as Meion (名音). The university is affiliated with the Jōdo Shinshū sect (浄土真宗, "True Pure Land School") of Buddhism.
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The subject matters to the history & society register because the source frames it as japanese educational institution. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.
Contemporary correspondence, administrative files and participant testimony can test how later narratives organized the event or institution. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5288571. VIAF identifies the subject as 138822393. The Library of Congress control number is nr93017923. Authority coordinates are 35.163, 136.844. 3 of 5 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1826 and 1950.
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This entry incorporates text from “Doho University” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.