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Sacred Heart School in Tokyo

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Sacred Heart School in Tokyo (聖心女子学院, Seishin Joshi Gakuin) is a private school for girls in Shirokane, Minato, Tokyo. Founded in 1908, it serves grades 1–12, from elementary school through senior high school.[1][2] It is a part of the Sacred Heart Schools network, affiliated with the University of the Sacred Heart in Tokyo.[3]

Notable alumni

  • Momoko Abe, Miss Universe Japan 2017
  • Empress Michiko, Empress consort of Japan to Emperor Akihito.
  • Princess Tomohito of Mikasa
  • Hisako, Princess Takamado
  • Yasuko Konoe (kindergarten), former member of the Imperial House of Japan
  • Hidé Ishiguro, philosopher
  • Sadako Ogata, diplomat
  • Ayako Sono, writer
  • Maria Mori, singer
  • Yūko Nakagawa, politician
  • Akie Abe, Japanese socialite and widow of Shinzo Abe
  • Naomi Tokashiki, politician
  • Kaori Ishikawa, politician
  • Miyako Tanaka, swimmer
  • Rina Kitagawa, voice actress
  • Mariko Oi, BBC reporter

See also

  • List of high schools in Tokyo

References

  1. Back to citation "Academy Overview". Sacred Heart School in Tokyo. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  2. Back to citation "English." Sacred Heart School in Tokyo. Retrieved on July 16, 2016. "4-11-1 Shirokane, Minato-ku, 108-0072 Tokyo" Japanese address and access map: "聖心女子学院 〒108-0072 東京都港区白金4-11-1"
  3. Back to citation "SACRED HEART SCHOOLS ABROAD." University of the Sacred Heart (Japan). Retrieved on July 16, 2016.

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