Background
Tomio Tezuka was born on November 29, 1903 in Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.
富雄 手塚
Tomio Tezuka was born on November 29, 1903 in Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.
Tezuka Tomio graduated from Tokyo University with a degree in German literature in 1926.
Tezuka Tomio was appointed professor at Tokyo University (1949) after teaching at Matsumoto Higher School as a professor. Has translated many German classics into Japanese including the works of Hermann Hesse, Kolbenheyer and others. He was the author of an essay titled "On Modern German Poets".