Background
Tatsuo Kishimoto was born in 1852.
Tatsuo Kishimoto was born in 1852.
After graduating from Daigaku Nanko (predecessor of Tokyo University) (1870) proceeded to France for further studies.
Returning home was appointed judge (1881). Resigned two years later to set up private practice as a lawyer. Tatsuo Kishimoto helped in stabilizing the penal code and was conferred a doctorate.