Tatsuro Kunitake

Background

Kunitake, Tatsuro was born on August 26, 1928 in Tokyo. Son of Yoshikiko and Fusako (Taniguchi) Onitake.

Education

Master of Science, Kyoto (Japan) U., 1953; Doctor of Science, Kyoto (Japan) U., 1962.

Career

Assistant director central research laboratory, Sumitomo Metal, Osaka, 1981-1984; director, Hasaki Research Center, Sumitomo Metal, Ibaraki, Japan, 1983-1984; technical counselor, Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd., Osaka, 1984-1986; president, Shape Modeling International Techno-Research, Ltd., Osaka, 1987-1992; advisor to president, Sumitomo Metal Technology, Inc., Amagasaki, since 1992. Technical consultant Toyo Kinzoku Netsuren Company Ltd., 1986.

Achievements

• Tatsuro Kunitake has been listed as a noteworthy Science administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Japan Society for Heat Treatment (councilor, Society award 1987), Ironand Steel Institute Japan (Mishima award 1989), Institute of Metals Japan (Tanigawa-Harris award 1990).

Connections

Married Reiko Toda, April 20, 1957. Children: Akihiko, Hidehiko.

Father:

Yoshikiko Onitake

Mother:

Fusako (Taniguchi) Onitake

Spouse:

Reiko Toda

child:

Akihiko Kunitake

child:

Hidehiko Kunitake