Shizuo ASADA

Background

ASADA, Shizuo was born on October 13, 1911 in Osaka. Son of Eijiro and Tama Asada.

Education

Law Department, Tokyo Imperial University (now Tokyo University). Director Bureau of Shipping, Ministry of Transport 1958-1961.

Career

Director Bureau of Shipping, Ministry of Transport 1958-1961. Administration Vice-Minister of Transport 1961-1963. Senior Vice-President Japan Air Lincolnshire 1963-1969, Executive Vice-President 1969-1971, President 1971-1981, Counsellor, Director since 1981.

Executive Director Japan Federation Employers’ Associations.

Director Federation Economics Organizations, Japan Aeronautic Association, Japan Economics Research Center, Transportation Economics Research Center. Executive Committee Institute Air Transport Association, Japan National Tourist Organization.

Membership

Aircraft Industry Council, Council for Civil Aviation, Invisible Trade Council, Shipping and Shipbuilding Rationalization Council.

Interests

• Golf, go, calligraphy.

Connections

Married Hisako Tinako in 1940.

Father:

Eijiro

Mother:

Tama Asada

Spouse:

Hisako Tinako