Background
Kiyohara, Mizuhiko was born on March 21, 1940 in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Son of Seiichi Kiyohara and Yuri Kyohara.
Kiyohara, Mizuhiko was born on March 21, 1940 in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. Son of Seiichi Kiyohara and Yuri Kyohara.
Bachelor Kwansei Gakuin University, 1965. Master of Arts Kwansei Gakuin University, 1967.
Instructor Stockholm University, Sweden, 1968—1970, Osaka University of Foreign Studies, Japan, 1974—1988. Professor Hokkaido Tokai University, Sapporo, Japan, since 1990, head of faculty, 1990—1993. Director general University Library., Sopporo, Japan, 1995—1998.
Visiting professor Museum National Antiquities, Stockholm, 2001—2002. Director Japan Institute Scandinavian Studies, since 1998. President Japan Research Center, Stockholm, 1969.
Board directors Japan-Sri Lanka Association, Kobe, 1979—1992, Kansai Japan-Sweden Association, Kobe, Japan, 1973—1994. Member of International Association Baltic and Scandinavian Studies (board directors, editor-in-chief since 1992), Japan and Brazil Exchange Association (board directors since 1981), International Digital Ehon Association (vice president since 2000).
Married Reiko Kiyohara, April 5, 1979.