Background
Saijo, Takao was born on January 9, 1942 in Tokushima, Japan. Son of Yozaemon and Masako Saijo.
Saijo, Takao was born on January 9, 1942 in Tokushima, Japan. Son of Yozaemon and Masako Saijo.
Bachelor in Education, Tokushima University, Japan, 1964. Master of Arts, Hiroshima University, Japan, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Hiroshima University, Japan, 1999.
Postgraduate, University Iowa, 1969.
Teacher Mima Shoko High School, Tokushima, 1964-1965. Lector Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan, 1971-1974, associate professor, 1974-1981, professor, 1981-1994, Konan University, Kobe, Japan, since 1994.
Member Dickens Fellowship Japan (honorary secretary 1999-2005).
Married Kiko Okuma, March 18, 1972. Children: Motoyuki, Hiroko.