Background
Miyaji, Akira was born on February 7, 1945 in Numazu-shi, Shizuoka-ken, Japan.
Miyaji, Akira was born on February 7, 1945 in Numazu-shi, Shizuoka-ken, Japan.
Bachelor, Nagoya University, Japan, 1986. Master of Arts, Nagoya University, Japan, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy, Nagoya University, Japan, 1991.
Research associate School Letters Nagoya University, 1972—1977, associate professor, 1985—1991, professor, 1991—2000, professor Graduate School Letters, since 2000. Associate professor School Liberal Arts Hirosaki University, Hirosaki-shi, Japan, 1977—1985. Co-research fellow International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto-fu, Japan, since 1996.
Directorships Tokai Association of Indian and Buddhist Studies, Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan, since 1997.
Member of Japan Art History Society, Association for Study of Buddhist Iconography.