The University of Tokyo

List of University Presidents

University name	Position name	Installation date	Name
University of Tokyo	Head, Law, Science & Literature Departments	April 1877	Hiroyuki Kato
	Head, Medical Department	April 1877	Kensai Ikeda
	President	July 1881	Hiroyuki Kato
	Acting President	January 1886	Masakazu Toyama
Imperial University	Acting President	March 1886	Masakazu Toyama
	President	March 1886	Hiromoto Watanabe
	President	May 1890	Hiroyuki Kato
	President	March 1893	Arata Hamao
	President	November 1897	Masakazu Toyama
Tokyo Imperial University	President	May 1898	Dairoku Kikuchi
	President	June 1901	Kenjiro Yamakawa
	President (concurrent)	December 1905	Naokichi Matsui
	President	December 1905	Arata Hamao
	Acting President	August 1912	Joji Sakurai
	President	May 1913	Kenjiro Yamakawa
	President	September 1920	Yoshinao Kozai
	President	December 1928	Kiheiji Onozuka
	President	December 1934	Mataro Nagayo
	Acting President	November 1938	Kanji Sato
	President	December 1938	Yuzuru Hiraga
	Acting President	February 1943	Kanichi Terazawa
	President	March 1943	Yoshikazu Uchida
	President	December 1945	Shigeru Nanbara
The University of Tokyo	President	December 1951	Tadao Yanaihara
	President	December 1957	Seiji Kaya
	President	December 1963	Kazuo Okochi
	Acting President	November 1968	Ichiro Kato
	President	April 1969	Ichiro Kato
	President	April 1973	Kentaro Hayashi
	President	April 1977	Takashi Mukaibo
	President	April 1981	Ryuichi Hirano
	President	April 1985	Wataru Mori
	President	April 1989	Akito Arima
	President	April 1993	Hiroyuki Yoshikawa
	President	April 1997	Shigehiko Hasumi
	President	April 2001	Takeshi Sasaki
	President	April 2005	Hiroshi Komiyama
	President	April 2009	Junichi Hamada
	President	April 2015	Makoto Gonokami
	President	April 2021	Teruo Fujii