Background
Kato, Shuichi was born on September 19, 1919 in Tokyo. Son of Shin'ichi and Oriko (Masuda) Kato.
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A new simplified edition translated by Don Sanderson. The original three-volume work, first published in 1979, has been revised specially as a single volume paperback which concentrates on the development of Japanese literature.
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Kato, Shuichi was born on September 19, 1919 in Tokyo. Son of Shin'ichi and Oriko (Masuda) Kato.
Doctor of Medicine, Tokyo University Medical School.
Lecturer in Japanese Culture since 1960. Lecturer in Humanities, University of Tokyo 1960. Lecturer, Department, of Asian Studies, University of British Columbia 1960-1969.
Later taught at Freie Universitat Berlin, University of Munich, Yale and Brown Universities, University of Cambridge School of Oriental Studies, University of Geneva and Venice. Professor Department, of Comparative Culture, Sophia University Tokyo 1976-1985. Monthly columnist, Asahi Shimbun since 1976.
Jiro Osagari.
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Married Midori Yajima. Children: Kiriko, Sonja.