Background
Nagasaki, Hojun was born on April 1, 1934 in Tsutsuishi, Japan. Son of Hoken and Kikuko (Oinosho) Nagasaki.
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Hojun Nagasaki
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Education
Bachelor, Otani U., Kyoto, Japan, 1957; Master of Arts, Otani U., Kyoto, Japan, 1959; Doctor of Letters (honorary), Otani U., Kyoto, Japan, 1986; postgraduate, Nalanda Pali Institute, Bihar, India, 1959-1964.
Career
Assistant, Otani U., 1964-1968; lecturer Indian philosophy and Buddhism, Otani U., 1968-1972; associate professor, Otani U., 1972-1979; professor, Otani U., since 1979; project director Shin Buddhist Research Institute, Otani U., 1983-1991.
Achievements
Membership
Member International Association Buddhist Studies, Society for Study Pali and Buddhist Culture (board directors since 1986, editor journal since 1986), International Association Shim Buddhist Studies (officer in Japan since 1982), Japanese Association for Comparative Philosophy, Japanese Association Indian and Buddhist Studies, NipponBuddhist Research Association, Institute Eastern Culture.
Interests
Connections
Married Shizuko Furukawa, April 1, 1965. Children: Hiroko, Shigeto.
