Background
Yoshie, Hisaya was born on July 5, 1917 in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Son of Masajiro Shibata and Shizue Yoshie. Married Kazuko Inui, March 24, 1961;children: Shihoko, Toyoaki, Kikuko.
Yoshie, Hisaya was born on July 5, 1917 in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Son of Masajiro Shibata and Shizue Yoshie. Married Kazuko Inui, March 24, 1961;children: Shihoko, Toyoaki, Kikuko.
Bachelor, Tokyo Higher Normal School, 1940. Master of Arts, Tokyo Bunrika University, 1951. Doctor of Letters, Mukogawa Women's University, 1994.
Teacher, Sapporo Daiichi Chugakko and other high schools, Japan, 1940-1969; assistant professor, Bukkyo U., Kyoto, Japan, 1969-1973; professor, Bukkyo U., Kyoto, Japan, 1973-1988; nonregular professor, Bukkyo U., Kyoto, Japan, 1988-1990; teacher part time, Osaka (Japan) University of Foreign Langs., 1980-1981; teacher part time, Mukogawa Women's U., Nishinomiya, Hyogo., Japan, 1991-1994; part-time teacher, various universities, 1969-1994. Lecturer Bukkyo U., 1965-1969, International Symposium Saikaku's 300th Birthday, 1993, Symposium Rabindranath Tagore and Miyazawa-Kenji, 1996.
Chairman Neighborhood Association, Kyoto, 1976. Member Nippon Poets' Club (awards 1991, 92), Japan Edo Period Literature Association, Tsukuba U. Literature Association, The Miyazawa-Kenji Association (Iihatobu center).
