Background
Isamu Sugi was born on August 1, 1904 in Osaka, Japan.
イサム スギ
Isamu Sugi was born on August 1, 1904 in Osaka, Japan.
He graduated from Tokyo University (1927)
Isamu Sugi served successively as lecturer (from 1930) and professor of Tokyo Higher Normal School, and professor of Meiji University. After the war, he taught as lecturer at Tokyo Higher Women's Normal School, Ochanomizu Women's University and Tokyo University.
He became professor of Tokyo Education University (1949) and was one of the leading scholars on ancient Orient, especially of ancient Egypt.