Background
Yamada, Kohei was born on March 21, 1926 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Tokujiro and Hisako Yamada.
Yamada, Kohei was born on March 21, 1926 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Tokujiro and Hisako Yamada.
Bachelor, Kyoto University, Japan, 1950. Doctor of Letters, Osaka University, 1994.
Teacher Hyogo Prefectural High School, Ashiya, Japan, 1950-1953. Fellow Kyoto University, 1953-1962. Lecturer Naniwa Junior College, 1962-1964, Osaka University Arts, 1964-1971.
Professor Osaka University of Arts, 1972, dean of faculty, 1975-1990, professor graduate school, 1993—2003, professor emeritus, since 2003. Lecturer Doshisha University, Kyoto, 1973—1996. Lecturer graduate school Kansei Gakin University, Kobe, Japan, 1980—2003.
Councilor Society Ethno Arts. Member of Japan Art History Society, Japan Society Image Arts and Sciences (vice president), Japanese Society for Aesthetics.
Married Sachiko Fujimoto, December 1952. 1 child, Ruka Tamai.