Background
Kitagawa, Chisato was born on July 29, 1932 in Tokyo. Arrived in United States, 1958, naturalized, 1967. Son of Chiaki and Sumi (Ishii) Kitagawa.
Kitagawa, Chisato was born on July 29, 1932 in Tokyo. Arrived in United States, 1958, naturalized, 1967. Son of Chiaki and Sumi (Ishii) Kitagawa.
Master of Arts, University Michigan, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1972. Master of Theology, Episcopal Theological School, 1964.
Ordained priest Episcopal Church, 1964. Assistant minister Grace Episcopal Church, Amherst, Massachusetts, 1964—1967. Protestant chaplain Eastern Michigan University, 1969—1970.
Vicar Holy Cross Episcopal Church, Saline, Massachusetts, 1970—1972. Assistant professor Asian studies University Massachusetts, 1972—1976. Associate professor Oriental Studies, University Arizona, Tucson, since 1976, co-director East Asia Center, 1980—1982.
Non-stipendiary priest St. Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church, Tucson, since 1978.
Member of Association Teachers Japanese, Linguistic Society America, Japan-American Society (vice president Tucson chapter since 1981).
Married Mary Joan Messinger, June 17, 1961. Children: Kristen Sumi, Jeffrey Chiaki.