Background
Makoto Oiwa was born in 1900 in Tokyo, Japan.
Makoto Oiwa was born in 1900 in Tokyo, Japan.
Graduated from Kyoto University in 1924.
After graduating from Kyoto University in 1924 he became assistant professor at his alma mater in 1928, professor at Ritsumeikan College in 1933 and has been with Nanzan University since 1951.