Background
Shun Suzuki was born in 1904 in Tokyo, Japan.
旬 鈴木
Shun Suzuki was born in 1904 in Tokyo, Japan.
He graduated from Tokyo University in 1929.
He became an assistant and then served successively as professor at Tokyo University, lecturer at Tokyo Higher School and Nihon University, professor at Hosei University and Military College, honorary staff member of Oriental Cultural Society, professor at Kyushu University from 1949 and professor at Chuo University since 1954.
He was an authority on Oriental history, having made a special study of the economic history and the land and tax systems of the Sui and Tang dynasties.
Among his works are "China During the Tang and Sung Dynasties", "The Japanese Race in Oriental History" and "An Outline of Oriental History".