Background
Niichi Okamura was born in 1901.
Niichi Okamura was born in 1901.
After graduating from Toyo University joined the editorial staff of Rengo News Agency and, through amalgamation, joined the newly formed Domei News Agency to become chief of its social department.
During the course of World War II was managing director of Japan Press Public Corporation. After the end of the war founded Tokyo Shimbun (newspaper) (1946).
Many of his poems and essays have been published.