Background
Ochi, Michio was born on November 3, 1936 in Imabari, Japan. Son of Ryoshuke and Aiko (Nakamura) Ochi.
Ochi, Michio was born on November 3, 1936 in Imabari, Japan. Son of Ryoshuke and Aiko (Nakamura) Ochi.
Bachelor, Hiroshima University, 1959. Master of Arts, Hiroshima University, 1964.
Lecturer faculty of literature, Tamagawa U., Tokyo, 1965-1966; assistant professor, Tamagawa U., Tokyo, 1966-1968; lecturer faculty of commerce, Meiji U., Tokyo, 1970-1971; assistant professor, Meiji U., Tokyo, 1971-1974; professor, Meiji U., Tokyo, since 1975. Member study group on American minorities, since 1990.
Member Japan Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association club (board directors since 1977), Japanese Society of Translators (board of trustees since 1980, Translation award 1983), Japanese Society of Australian Studies (vice president since 1989).
Married Harumi Matsuura, November 15, 1960. Children: Toshiyuki, Takaji, Naohiro.