Background
Yamazaki, Makoto was born on December 19, 1948 in Tokyo. Son of Motoi and Mutsuko (Yamamoto) Yamazaki.
Yamazaki, Makoto was born on December 19, 1948 in Tokyo. Son of Motoi and Mutsuko (Yamamoto) Yamazaki.
Bachelor in Law, Keio University, Japan, 1971. Bachelor in Economics & Political Science, Wittenberg University, 1974. Master of Arts in International Relations, The Fletcher School Law & Diplomacy, 1976.
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Duke University, 1984. Student, Free Enterprise, 2002.
Instructor Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio, 1971—1974, assistant to program director, 1973—1975. Visiting lecturer Tufts University, Medfo. Instructor Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohiord, 1976, teaching assistant, 1977—1979, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1982.
Assistant professor West Virginia State College, Institute, 1984—1985. Visiting assistant professor Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio, 1985—1987. Assistant professor Aguinas College, Grand Rapids, since 1987.
Principal Grand Rapids Japanese School, 1990. President Global Trade Consultant, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1990—1991. Chairman M&M Hilmont International, Inc., since 1991, Living Space International, Inc., 1977.
Faculty advisor International Honor Society Economics, since 1988. Executive committee United States/Japan Grassroots Seminar, since 1993. Chairman business advisory council National Republican Congressional Committee, 2002.
Board member United States Japan Economic Business & Cultural Form, since 2003, Green Build Japan, 2003—2004, Sustainable Business Forum Japan, since 2004, Japan Energy Star Council, since 2010.
Advisor Association International des Etudients en Science Economiques Commerciales French aAcronym, Grand Rapids, 1990. Member of United States of America Track & Field, Organic Trade Association, Grand Rapids Home Builders Association, American Economic Association, Omicron Delta Epsilon.
Married Abigail Elizabeth Burford, August 4, 1984.