Background
Okada, Itaru was born on January 27, 1945 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. Son of Tadashi and Kimiko (Kawakami) Okada.
Okada, Itaru was born on January 27, 1945 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. Son of Tadashi and Kimiko (Kawakami) Okada.
Bachelor of Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1968. Master of Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Tokyo University Agriculture, 1996.
Researcher Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Yokohama, since 1970.
Member Chemical Society Japan (award for technical development 1995), Society Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Pesticide Science Society Japan. (award for technical development 2000).
Married Yoshiko Tauchi, May 11, 1971. Children: Masakazu, Yuko.