Aomori Prefectural Aomori High School
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Aomori Prefectural Aomori High School (青森県立青森高等学校 Aomori Kenritsu Aomori Kōtō Gakkō) is a high school in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
Originally a Junior High School, the school was established on 1900-09-11[1], on the site of a former military camp where the Hakkōda disaster took place which killed 199 out of 210 soldiers in the winter of 1902.[2]
In 2000, one of the school's chairmen embezzled 34 million yen from the school's 100th anniversary funds.[3]
[edit] Notable alumni
- Osamu Dazai, writer[4]
- Tomohiro Katō, spree killer[5]
- Kyōichi Sawada, journalist
- Shūji Terayama, writer[6]
[edit] References
- ^ "沿革" (in Japanese). Aomori Prefectural Aomori High School. http://www.tosei-e.asn.ed.jp/~h/100kousha/enkaku.htm. Retrieved on 2008-07-21.
- ^ Shigeyuki Matsunami. "国道103号" (in Japanese). http://www.japan.road.jp/History/Aomori-R103.htm. Retrieved on 2008-07-21.
- ^ "生徒の教育環境を最優先に" (in Japanese). Toonippo. 2004-03-18. http://www.toonippo.co.jp/shasetsu/sha2004/sha20040318.html. Retrieved on 2008-06-12.
- ^ "AOMORI CITY in Brief Report 2004". Aomori, Aomori. http://www.city.aomori.aomori.jp/koho/shisei/shisei2004/english/03yukari/main.html. Retrieved on 2008-07-21.
- ^ "Tokyo killer announced his intentions through SMS". The Australian. 2008-06-10. http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23837279-2703,00.html. Retrieved on 2008-07-21.
- ^ "Shuji Terayama". Minato City Library. http://www.lib.city.minato.tokyo.jp/yukari/e/man-detail.cgi?id=64. Retrieved on 2008-07-21.
[edit] External links
- (Japanese) Official website
Coordinates: 40°48′33″N 140°46′02″E / 40.80917°N 140.76722°E
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