Susumu Kubota

Background

Kubota, Susumu was born on August 27, 1937 in Iwamizawa, Hokkaido, Japan. Son of Tokutaro and Metsu (Imahori) Kubota.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, 1960. Master of Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, 1962. Doctor of Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, 1971.

Career

Head earthquake predicition division Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo, 1988-1991. Director Kakioka Magnetic Observatory, Ibaraki, Japan, 1991-1992, Local Meteorological Observatory, Kagoshima, Japan, 1992-1994. Director general District Meteorological Observatory, Sapporo, 1994-1997.

President Meteorological College, Kashiwa, Japan, 1997-1998. Senior researcher Association Development Earthquake Prediction, Tokyo, 1998—2002.

Achievements

• Susumu Kubota has been listed as a noteworthy seismologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Shogi, Go.

Connections

Married Chizuko Ikezaki, November 24, 1968. Children: Eri, Katsura, Yuki.

Father:

Tokutaro Kubota

Mother:

Metsu (Imahori) Kubota

Spouse:

Chizuko Ikezaki

child:

Katsura Kubota

child:

Yuki Kubota

child:

Eri Kubota