Kanazawa College of Art

Kanazawa College of Art
	金沢美術工芸大学
	Kanazawa College of Art
Undergraduates	145
Postgraduates	32
Doctoral students	7
Location	Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan; 36.55627°N 136.67729°E
Language	Japanese
	Location in Japan

The Kanazawa College of Art (金沢美術工芸大学, Kanazawa Bijutsu Kōgei Daigaku, literally Kanazawa Art and Industrial Design University) (colloquially known as Bidai) is a university in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. It was founded in 1946 by the municipal government following World War II. The graduate program opened in 1979. Currently, on an annual basis the school enrolls 145 undergraduates, 32 for the master's program and seven in the doctoral program.

Notable alumni

Shigeru Miyamoto - video game designer for Nintendo
Hiromasa Yonebayashi - animation director for Studio Ghibli
Naohisa Inoue - painter
Kazuyoshi Hayagawa - television commercial director
Mamoru Hosoda - animation director
Kinuko Y. Craft (Kinuko Yamabe) - painter, illustrator
Akiko Higashimura - manga author

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