Masao Kuroda was a metallurgist. He was an authority on the causes and prevention of snowslides.
Background
Masao Kuroda was born in 1897.
Education
In 1922 after graduating from Tokyo University Masao Kuroda entered the Scientific Research Institute in 1938, where he was later conferred a doctorate.
Achievements
Masao Kuroda was also well known as a skier and together with his wife, Hatsuko, had explored almost all the snow peaks of this country.