Background
Kaizo Nonomura was born in 1877 in Oita Prefecture, Japan.
Kaizo Nonomura was born in 1877 in Oita Prefecture, Japan.
Kaizo Nonomura graduated from Tokyo University. In field of history of religions, engaged in study of Christianity and Mohammedanism.
In field of history of Noh music (Japanese lyrical drama played in medieval fashion) Kaizo Nonomura opened up unique branch on history of modern Noh music and history of local Noh music. Kaizo Nonomura taught as professor at 3rd Higher School and Waseda University and serves as dean of Historical Department, Literature Faculty of Rikkyo University.