Background
Saito, Makoto was born on February 15, 1921 in Tokyo. Son of Takeshi and Fumiko (Komoto).
Saito, Makoto was born on February 15, 1921 in Tokyo. Son of Takeshi and Fumiko (Komoto).
Bachelor of Laws, University Tokyo, 1942. Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1953.
Associate professor faculty of law University Tokyo, 1951-1959, Hepburn professor American History and government faculty of law, 1959-1981, dean faculty of law, 1972-1974, Hepburn professor emeritus, since 1981. Professor political science International Christian University, Tokyo, 1981-1991, senior research fellow Peace Research Institute, 1991-1995. Visiting member Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1978-1979.
Board directors American Studies Foundation, Tokyo. Trustee International House of Japan, Tokyo, since 1979.
(Book by Saito, Makoto)
Japanese representative Fulbright Commission, Tokyo, 1967-1972, United States-Japan Cultural and Educational Communications Exchange, Washington and Tokyo, 1977-1982. Member Association of Political and Social Sciences (president 1978-1980, board directors), Japanese Association for American Studies (honorary, president 1980-1982), Japan Academy, Japanese Association Political Science (board directors 1966-1980), Japanese Association International Relations, National Universities Graduates Society (councilor since 1992).
Son of; married Kazuko Yoshikawa, December 3, 1949. Children: Toru, Makiko.