Background
Kitagaki, Muneharu was born on September 24, 1929 in Kasumi, Hyogo-ken, Japan. Son of Kiyohisa and Tei (Aoyama) Kitagaki.
Kitagaki, Muneharu was born on September 24, 1929 in Kasumi, Hyogo-ken, Japan. Son of Kiyohisa and Tei (Aoyama) Kitagaki.
Bachelor, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan, 1952. Master of Arts, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan, 1954. Doctor of Letters, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan, 1981.
Bachelor of Philosophy, University St. Andrews, Scotland, 1957. Doctor of Humane Letters, Northwestern College, Orange City, Iowa, 1997. Doctor of Humane Letters, Keiwa College, Shibata-shi, 2004.
From teaching assistant to Professor of English, Doshisha U., Kyoto, 1954-1990; professor emeritus, Doshisha U., Kyoto, since 1990; president, Keiwa College, Shibata, Japan, since 1991. Trustee Kobe College, Nishinomiya, Japan, since 1979.
Board trustees, chairman Japan-United States Cultural Foundation of Doshisha, Japan, since 1997. Member Rotary (president Shibata chapter 1996-1997).
Married Keiko Matsubara, May 8, 1960. Children: Kanna Kitagaki Okuda, Manabu.