Background
Nagatomi, Akira was born on December 10, 1928 in Kita-Kyushu, Japan. Son of Kiyomi and Masu Nagatomi.
Nagatomi, Akira was born on December 10, 1928 in Kita-Kyushu, Japan. Son of Kiyomi and Masu Nagatomi.
Bachelor of Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 1961.
Instructor, Hyogo U. Agriculture, Sasyama-Cho, Japan, 1951-1960; instructor, Kagoshima (Japan) U., 1960-1967; associate professor, Kagoshima (Japan) U., 1967-1969; professor entomology, Kagoshima (Japan) U., 1969-1994; professor emeritus, Kagoshima (Japan) U., since 1994. Research associate B. P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, since 1989.
Married Miyo Maruyama, May 28, 1953. Children: Noriko, Hisako.