Background
Hidetaka Yamaguchi was born in 1865 in Tokyo, Japan.
秀隆 山口
Hidetaka Yamaguchi was born in 1865 in Tokyo, Japan.
In 1889, Hidetaka Yamaguchi graduated from Tokyo University.
In 1890, Hidetaka Yamaguchi became an appointed director of Okinawa Hospital in Loochoo. In 1894, he joined Japan Life Insurance Company as a physician. Became director of Taihoku (Taipeh) Hospital in Formosa in 1897. In 1899, he worked as a chief physician at Governor-General of Formosa and concurrently as a professor of Taiwan Medical College. In 1902, he proceeded to Germany and Austria for further studies. In 1904, he returned and set up practice as an ophthalmologist at Kanda, Tokyo.