Chukei Kumamoto

Background

Kumamoto, Chukei was born on April 20, 1925 in Hiroshima, Japan. Son of Satoji and Sumie (Suzuki) Kumamoto.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Hiroshima U., l966.

Career

Assistant, Oita (Japan) U., 1954-1961; assistant professor, Oita (Japan) U., 1962-1966; assistant professor, Hiroshima U., 1967-1975; professor, Hiroshima U., 1976-1988; professor philosophy, Hiroshima Institute Technology, 1989-1996. Board directors Japan Philosophy Society, Tokyo, since 1975. President Japan Fichte Society, Hiroshima, since 1985, Hiroshima Philosophy Society, 1988-1989.

Achievements

• Chukei Kumamoto has been listed as a noteworthy Philosophy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Japanese Fichte Society (president l985-), Japanese Philosophy Society (board directors l975-), Hiroshima Philosophy Society (president l988-89).

Connections

Married Yoko Kumagai, March 21, 1952. 1 child, Yashuhiro.

Father:

Satoji Kumamoto

Mother:

Sumie (Suzuki) Kumamoto

Spouse:

Yoko Kumagai

child:

Yashuhiro Kumamoto