is a high school in the city of Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. 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
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References
External links Alumni Association School song