Ken Motoki

Background

Motoki, Ken was born on March 31, 1930 in Tokyo. Son of Mamoru and Ruriko (Takiguchi) Motoki.

Education

Bachelor degree, Tokyo University, 1953. Master degree, Tokyo University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Nagoya University, 1993.

Career

Research member, National Institute Ednl. Research, Tokyo, 1955-1967; associate professor, Osaka (Japan) U., 1967-1974; professor, Osaka (Japan) U., 1974-1993; professor emeritus, Osaka (Japan) U., since 1993; professor, Kawamura Gakuen Women's U., since 1993; dean faculty education, Kawamura Gakuen Women's U., since 1995; vice-chancellor, Kawamura Gakuen Women's U., since 1998. Guest professor Osaka U. Economics and Law, since 1993.

Board directors National Federation of Social Education Japan.

Achievements

• Ken Motoki has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Japanese Society for Study of Adult Education (vice president 1983-1987, 91-93), Japan Society for Study of Industrial Education (board directors since 1970), American Association Adults and Continuing Education, East Asia Forum for Adult Education (chairman since 1995).

Interests

• Avocations: fine arts, traveling.

Connections

Married Sumie Mizusaki, 1955. Children: Tsuyoshi, Tomoko Makita.

Father:

Mamoru Motoki

Mother:

Ruriko (Takiguchi) Motoki

Spouse:

Sumie Mizusaki

child:

Tomoko Makita Motoki

child:

Tsuyoshi Motoki