Kiyoaki Kikuchi

Background

Kikuchi, Kiyoaki Son of Yaemon and Shuku (Arima) Kikuchi.

Education

Bachelor, Bachelor of Laws, Tokyo Imperial U., 1943; Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1951; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Mexico Academy de Derecho Internacional, Mexico City, 1984.

Career

Private secretary to foreign minister, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Tokyo, 1962-1964; deputy director-general Economics Cooperation Bureau, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Tokyo, 1971-1975; director-general, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Tokyo, 1975-1978; deputy minister for foreign affairs, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Tokyo, 1979-1981; minister counselor, Embassy of Japan, Washington, 1969-1971; ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary, Singapore, 1978-1979; ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary, Mexico, 1981-1984; permanent representative, Mission Japan to United Nations, New York City, since 1986.

Achievements

• Kiyoaki Kikuchi has been listed as a noteworthy Diplomat by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, music.

Connections

Married Fusako Sato; children. Michiko Sano, Atsuko Lichtenberk.

Father:

Yaemon Kikuchi

Mother:

Shuku (Arima) Kikuchi

Spouse:

Fusako Sato