Case Study 1 The University of Tsukuba was established in 1973 with the aim of transforming university education in Japan and making it open to all. Its spacious Tsukuba campus, located in Tsukuba Science City, covers a total area of 257 ha. The university also has a T okyo campus located in Bunkyo-ku, at the site of the former T okyo University of Education. The university’s various schools, colleges, research centers, and student dormitories are connected by a core network that is used for the students’ education and research, as well as the work of the university staff. It is managed by the Academic Computing and Communications Center, which functions as the university’s Internet service provider, providing external links and technical support to ensure that the network infrastr

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