Morioka University
university in Takizawa, Iwate, Japan

Morioka University (盛岡大学, Morioka daigaku) is a private university in Takizawa, Iwate, Japan. Established in 1981, the predecessor of the school was founded in 1950 as a specialty school.
Morioka Daigaku Junior College (盛岡大学短期大学部, Morioka Daigaku Tanki Daigakubu) was founded in 1964 as Seikatsu Gakuen Tankidaigaku (生活学園短期大学). In April 1990, it was renamed Morioka Daigaku Junior College.
“Morioka University” enters the record as university in Takizawa, Iwate, Japan. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Morioka, University and university can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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Contemporary correspondence, administrative files and participant testimony can test how later narratives organized the event or institution. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q11581363. VIAF identifies the subject as 143407317. The Library of Congress control number is no2002113589. 2 of 4 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1981, 1950, 1964 and 1990.
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