Background
Kawanishi, Susumu was born on October 24, 1931 in Kawagawa, Japan. Son of Jitsuzo and Tazu (Mitani) Kawanishi.
Kawanishi, Susumu was born on October 24, 1931 in Kawagawa, Japan. Son of Jitsuzo and Tazu (Mitani) Kawanishi.
Bachelor, Tokyo University, 1953. Master of Arts, Tokyo University, 1959. Bachelor, Amherst College, Massachusetts, 1956.
Master of Arts, Brown University, 1959.
Instructor, Yokohama (Japan) National U., 1962-1964; assistant professor, Yokohama (Japan) National U., 1964-1966; associate professor, Tokyo U., 1966-1980; professor, Tokyo U., 1980-1991; professor, Ferris U., Yokohama, since 1991.
Member International Shakepeare Association, English Literature Society Japan (chairman editorial committee 1989-1990), Shakespeare Society Japan.
Married Eiko Takahashi, May 7, 1960. Children: Megumi, Shizuka, Fumi, Ken.