Takashi Hirota

Background

Hirota, Takashi was born on February 1, 1943 in Suita, Osaka, Japan. Son of Minoru and Kisae Hirota.

Education

Degree in pharmacology, Kyoto University, Japan.

Career

Republican sales Inabata Company Ltd., Osaka, 1968-1973, acting manager market development, 1973-1978. Various positions Sawai Pharmaceutical Industry Company Ltd., 1978-1982. Clinical research manager Squibb Japan Inc., Tokyo, 1982-1985, marketing planning manager, 1985-1994.

President, chief editor Life-Research Press Company Ltd. (publishing house), since 1994.

Achievements

• Takashi Hirota has been listed as a noteworthy pharmacologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Japanese Pharmacist Association, Japanese University graduates Association, LIfe-Research Association (managing director since 1986), Natural Resource Developing Association (managing director, 1976-1987). Club: Japanese I Go Foundation (Tokyo).

Interests

• I go, tennis, golf, fishing.

Connections

Married Tizuru Hirota, February 3, 1973. Children: Takayuki, Emi, Naomi.

Father:

Minoru Hirota

Mother:

Kisae Hirota

Spouse:

Tizuru Hirota

child:

Takayuki Hirota

child:

Naomi Hirota

child:

Emi Hirota