Background
Kato, Fumihiko was born on May 15, 1947 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Yasushi and Fumiko (Okazaki) Kato.
English and American literature educator
Kato, Fumihiko was born on May 15, 1947 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Yasushi and Fumiko (Okazaki) Kato.
Student, Palmore Institute, Kobe, 1969. Bachelor, Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya, Japan, 1970. Postgraduate, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1971.
Master of Arts, Kobe University, 1975.
Lecturer, Kyoto (Japan) Women's U., 1976-1979; assistant professor, Kyoto (Japan) Women's U., 1980-1990; professor, Kyoto (Japan) Women's U., since 1991. Visiting scholar Keble College, Oxford, England, 1986-1987.
Member International Association for Study of Irish Literature, British Society Aesthetics, Semiotic Society of America, English Literary Society Japan.
Married Yoko Suizu, November 21, 1971. Children: Yasuhiko, Nobuko.