of national politics, the city is part of Tokyo 22nd district of the lower house of the Diet of Japan. Economy Mitaka is primarily a bedroom community for Tokyo. A number of animation studios, including Pierrot and Telecom Animation Film have their corporate headquarters in Mitaka. A short-lived video game manufacturer TAD Corporation was founded and headquartered in the same location. Subaru Tecnica International has its headquarters in Mitaka. Education Colleges and universities Graduate University for Advanced Studies – Department of Astronomical Science, School of Physical Sciences International Christian University – Japan's oldest and largest American-style university, founded on 15 June 1949. Japan Lutheran College Kyorin University – School of Medicine, Kyorin University Hospital and Nursing School Tokyo Union Theological Seminary University of Tokyo – the Institute of Astronomy, Faculty of Science; Mitaka International Hall of Residence Kokugakuin Tochigi Junior College Primary and secondary schools Mikata city operates 15 public elementary schools and seven public middle schools. There is also one private elementary school and three private middle schools. (東京都立三鷹中等教育学校) is operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education. There are also four private high schools, including part of the campus of the International Christian University High School. Private primary and secondary schools: Taisei High School Kokugakuin Kugayama Junior High/High School Hosei University Junior and Senior High School (法政大学中学高等学校) Musashi International School, formerly Little Angels International School Public junior high schools: No. 1 Junior High School (第一中学校) No. 2 Junior High School (第二中学校) No. 3 Junior High School (第三中学校) No. 4 Junior High School (第四中学校) No. 5 Junior High School (第五中学校) No. 6 Junior High School (第六中学校) No. 7 Junior High School (第七中学校) Public elementary schools: No. 1 (第一小学校) No. 2 (第二小学校) No. 3 (第三小学校) No. 4 (第四小学校) No. 5 (第五小学校) No. 6 (第六小学校) No. 7 (第七小学校) Hanesawa (羽沢小学校) Higashidai (東台小学校) Iguchi (井口小学校) Kitano (北野小学校) Minamiura (南浦小学校) Nakahara (中原小学校) Osawadai (大沢台小学校) Takayama (高山小学校) Transportation Railway JR East – Chuo Main Line Keio Corporation - Keio Inokashira Line – Highway Chūō Expressway Local attractions Ghibli Museum Inokashira Park Nogawa Park Yuzo Yamamoto Memorial Museum Notable people from Mitaka Ryo Kimura, actor Yūko Tsushima, author, fiction writer, essayist and critic Satoshi Ohno, singer, actor, and member of Arashi Eiji Wentz, singer, actor, entertainer, and member of the singer-songwriter duo WaT Tsubasa Honda, actress, model Hiroki Azuma, cultural critic, novelist, and philosopher Yoshikazu Tanaka, businessman, founder of GREE, Inc. Masahiro Chono, professional