Background
Masaji Honda was born in Kumamoto Prefecture.
正次 本田
Masaji Honda was born in Kumamoto Prefecture.
He graduated from the School of Science, Tokyo University (1921).
Was appointed professor at his alma mater (1942). During the war, he was director of the Bui tensor jr Botanical Gardens in Java during the Pacific War. After the war, he was appointed director of the botanical gardens attached to Tokyo University.