Background
Hirai, Syun'Ei was born on November 20, 1930 in Yamada-cho, Japan.
Hirai, Syun'Ei was born on November 20, 1930 in Yamada-cho, Japan.
Bachelor, Komazawa University, Tokyo, 1958. Master of Arts, University Tokyo, 1961. Postgraduate, University Tokyo, 1964.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Tokyo, 1974.
Lecturer Komazawa University, Tokyo, 1964-1965, assistant professor, 1966-1969, associate professor, 1970-1975, professor, since 1976. Board directors Komazawa University, Tokyo, since 1983, vice president, 1986-1989, president, 1990-1993.
Fellow Japanese Association Indian & Buddhist Studies.