noun
Toho Gakuen School of Music
A private music university in Chōfu, Tokyo, known for its strong performing arts programs.
桐朋学園大学は、多くの著名な演奏家を輩出している。
Toho Gakuen School of Music has produced many renowned performers.
The name combines 桐 (paulownia), 朋 (companion), 学園 (academy), and 大学 (university). The exact origin of the name is uncertain, but it reflects the school's founding ideals.