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The purpose of this paper is to analyze the characteristic of the higher vocational education in Japan by focusing on the logic that each committee had in the discussion on establishing “Universities of Applied Sciences”. The discussion was located as the reforms of universities finally, but it had also been that on establishing the new institution to have existing colleges of vocational education move there in the middle of the discussion. Especially, the specialized training college which isn’t the formal school stipulated in the article 1 of the School Education Law has desired to move to the new institution which is located as non-university and become the formal school in the article 1 of the School Education Law. However, they couldn’t realize because the new institution is located within the system of university finally. Hereafter, colleges of implementing vocational education newly should improve to their systematic position.