Akita High School
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| name = Akita High School
| native_name = 秋田県立秋田高等学校
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| established = September 1. 1873
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| type = Prefectural Senior Co-educational
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| gender = Mixed
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| head_name = Second Master
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| enrollment = 822 (2017)
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| grades = 1st-3rd years Senior High School
| streetaddress = 1 Tegata aza Nakadai
| city = Akita
| state = Akita Prefecture
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| country = Japan
| coordinates = {{Coord|39.736584|N|140.133947|E|display=inline,title}}
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|school code = 05101C
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| colors = Purple {{colour box|Purple}}
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| nickname =Shuko
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| website = {{URL|http://www.akita-h.akita-c.ed.jp/}}
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{{nihongo|Akita High School|秋田県立秋田高等学校|Akita Kenritsu Akita Kōtō Gakkō}} is a high school in the city of Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan.{{cite web |last=Akita Jet |url=http://akitajet.com/wiki/Akita_High_School |title=Akita High School|date=6 January 2018 |accessdate=6 January 2018}} Akita High is the oldest and first high school in the prefecture and one of the earliest pre-World War II middle schools in Japan.
School activities
=Athletics=
==Baseball==
Runners-up, Japanese High School Baseball Championship in 1915.
====Basketball====
Won Japanese championship in 1936.
==Mountaineering==
3-time runners-up, Inter-High School Championships
==Judo==
Japanese champions in 1931, runners-up in 1938.
==Kendo==
2-time Japanese champions in 1967 and 1968.
Notable alumni
- Shigeki Abe - baseball player
- Yasushi Akashi - United Nations administrator.
- Sasagu Arai - researcher of early Christianity
- Shirō Fukai - composer
- Kenzo Futaki - doctor
- Eiji Gotō - admiral
- Mitsutaka Goto- baseball player
- Hiroo Ishii - baseball player
- Shun-ichi Iwasaki - engineer
- Katsutoshi Kaneda - politician
- Kazuo Koike - manga writer
- Machida Chūji - politician
- Kazuo Nakamura (basketball) - head coach
- Shōji Nishimura - admiral
- Hitoshi Okuda - manga artist
- Taro Shoji - singer
- Sukenari Yokoyama - politician
Gallery
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Image:Akita Prefectural Akita High School, 20121115, 001.jpg| Bush warbler hill
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Image:Akita High School.png|Satellite view
References
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External links
- [http://akitahs-doso.jp/ Alumni Association]
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Wbs2bYU_AI School song]
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Category:High schools in Akita Prefecture
Category:Education in Akita Prefecture
Category:Educational institutions established in 1873
Category:1873 establishments in Japan