Kinkō Kōkō

Kinkō Kōkō, also known as Kinkō High School, was a Japanese military academy established in 1887. It served to train future officers for Japan’s armed forces, emphasizing discipline, leadership, and military skills. Located in Tokyo, it played a significant role in Japan’s modernization of its military education. The school was operational until the early 20th century, contributing to Japan’s military development leading up to World War II. Its focus was on preparing students for roles in national defense, fostering strategic thinking and martial discipline among young cadets.