Background
Takamori, Akira was born on July 25, 1928 in Mukden, Manchuria, China. Son of Tokio and Shigeko (Watanabe) Takamori.
Takamori, Akira was born on July 25, 1928 in Mukden, Manchuria, China. Son of Tokio and Shigeko (Watanabe) Takamori.
Bachelor, U. Tokyo, 1953; Master of Arts, U. Tokyo, 1956; Master in Theology, Tokyo Union Theological Seminary, 1959; D in Theology, U. Zurich, Switzerland, 1966.
Assistant professor, Meiji Gakuin U., Tokyo, 1967-1970; assistant professor, Kwansei Gakuin U., Nishinomiya, Japan, 1970-1975; professor, Kwansei Gakuin U., Nishinomiya, since 1975. Dean School Theology, Kwansei Gakuin U., Nishinomiya, 1985-1989.
Member The Japan Society Christian Studies, (board directors 1984-1990).
Married Yumiko Hidaka, May 5, 1959. Children: Yoh, Miwako.