Background
Yasuoka, Akio was born on September 12, 1927 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Masamitsu and Rei (Kawamura) Yasuoka.
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Akio Yasuoka
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Bachelor, Hosei University, Tokyo, 1953. Master of Arts, Hosei University, Tokyo, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy in Literature, Hosei University, Tokyo, 1971.
Career
Assistant professor literature Hosei University, 1963-1968, associate professor, 1968-1971, professor, 1971-1998, professor emeritus, since 1998. Researcher Institute Okinawan Studies, Hosei University, since 1977, institute head, 1984-1986, 89-92. Researcher International Society Education Information, Tokyo, since 1968.
Councillor Council for Protection of Cultural Properties, Agency Cultural Affairs, 1992-2001.
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Member Society of History of Western Learning in Japan (board directors), Japan History of Maritime, Japan Association International Relations (councilor), Society Ryukyuan Studies, Society Study of Diplomatics in Japan.
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Married Kiyoko Takahashi, Ma. 24, 1967; children: Masaharu, Takaharu.
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Japanese
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1953
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1956
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1971