Tokyo Institute of Technology was founded by the government of Japan as the Tokyo Vocational School on May 26, 1881,[REF] 14 years after the Meiji Restoration.
Throughout the post-war reconstruction of the 1950s, the high economic growth era of the 1960s, and the aggressive economic era marching to the Bubble Economy of the 1980s, TIT kept providing Japan its leading engineers, researchers, and business persons.