Univ. of Tokyo president

Univ. of Tokyo president

TOKYO, Japan - Junichi Hamada, president of the University of Tokyo, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 20, 2012. He said the leading Japanese university will switch the start of its academic year from spring to fall ''within around five years.''

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