Background
Mori, Joji was born on April 17, 1931 in Ômiya, Japan. Son of Otto and Fuki (Hara) Mori.
literary critic literature educator poet
Mori, Joji was born on April 17, 1931 in Ômiya, Japan. Son of Otto and Fuki (Hara) Mori.
Bachelor in English Literature, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1956. Master of Arts in American Modern Criticism, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1958. Postgraduate, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1961.
Director Institute Foreign Language Education, Waseda U., Tokyo, 1974-1976; professor department science and engineering, humanities, Waseda U., Tokyo, since 1971; professor literature department education, Waseda U., Tokyo.
Member Japan Poets Club, Japan Modern Poets Society (board directors since 1997), Japan Writers' Association, Japan Semiotic Society (board directors since 1985, president since 1995).
Married Ritsu Kubota. Children: Yuria, Mashu.