Background
Urata, Kenji was born on February 25, 1935 in Kumamoto, Japan. Son of Kiyoshi and Hatsuo (Yamazaki) University.
Urata, Kenji was born on February 25, 1935 in Kumamoto, Japan. Son of Kiyoshi and Hatsuo (Yamazaki) University.
Bachelor of Laws, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1959. Master of Laws, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1961.
Research assistant Law School Waseda University, 1962-1965, lecturer, 1965-1967, assistant professor, 1967-1972, professor, 1972—2005, professor emeritus, since 2005. Professor Institute Constitution, Omiya Law School, since 2006. Academy visitor London University Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, 1978-1980.
Visiting professor Lund (Sweden) University Faculty of Law, 2002-2003. Member advisory board Guild Practioner, United States of America, since 2001.
Author: Law in East and West, 1988, Academic Policy in the Changing World, 1991. Contributor to journal in field Member International Association Lawyers Against Nuclear Arms (board directors since 1995, vice president since 1998), Japan Public Law Association (board directors since 1986), Association Asian Social Science Research Council (acting vice president 1988-1991), Japan Association for Studies of Constnl. Law (president 1995-1997).
Married Atsuko Yoda, March 30, 1966. 3 children.