Background
Sofue, Shoji was born on September 3, 1927 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Rinosuke and Suzuko (Ikuta) Sofue.
Sofue, Shoji was born on September 3, 1927 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Rinosuke and Suzuko (Ikuta) Sofue.
Bachelor, Tokyo University, 1952. Postgraduate, Tokyo University, 1957.
Member, Mingei (theatrical company), Tokyo, 1960-1993; lecturer, Meiji U., Tokyo, 1963-1993; professor modern Japanese literature, Wako U., Tokyo, since 1966.
Son of; married Hideko Mano, June 11, 1957. 1 child, Rie.