Ikueikan University

Ikueikan University (育英館大, Ikuei-kan daigaku), previously known as Wakkanai Hokusei Gakuen University, is a private university in Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan, established in 1987.

Former names

Wakkanai Hokusei Gakuen University (稚内北星学園大学, Wakkanai hokusei gakuen daigaku)

TypePrivate

EstablishedApril 1987; 39 years ago (1987-04)

PresidentSaito Yoshihiro^[1]

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Ikueikan University

育英館大
Former names	Wakkanai Hokusei Gakuen University (稚内北星学園大学, Wakkanai hokusei gakuen daigaku)
Type	Private
Established	April 1987; 39 years ago (1987-04)
President	Saito Yoshihiro[1]
Location	1-2290-28 Wakabadai , Wakkanai City , Hokkaido , 097-0013 , Japan 45.382831°N 141.718363°E / 45.382831; 141.718363
Language	Japanese
Website	www.wakhok.ac.jp

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The institution was founded as a junior college in 1987 and in 2000 became a four-year university. A Tokyo branch was opened in 2004.^[2]

In December 2020, it was announced that the school would change its name to Ikueikan University (育英館大, Ikuei-kan daigaku) starting April 2022.^[3]