Background
Masakatsu Nohara was born in Saitama Prefecture in 1906.
Masakatsu Nohara was born in Saitama Prefecture in 1906.
Masakatsu Nohara served successively as assistant engineer of Eirinsho (District Forestry Office), technical officer of Agriculture & Forestry Ministry and director of Wakinozawa, Kawajiri and Morioka Regional Forestry Offices. He holds additional posts of chairman of Iwate-ken Shinrin Kumiai Rengokai (Iwate Prefectural League of Forestry Unions) and permanent member of Kokudo Ryokka Suishin Iinkai (National Land Tree-Planting Promotion Association).