Background
Takeuchi Toshimi was born on February 2, 1909 in Nagano, Japan.
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Takeuchi Toshimi was born on February 2, 1909 in Nagano, Japan.
Takeuchi graduated from Kokugakuin College.
While working in Nagano Prefecture as primary school teacher in his early twenties, Takeuchi published a local history of Kawashima Village in Kami Ina District. This created a wave of interest in the study of local education.
In 1952 Toshimi became professor of Tohoku University. Later he was appointed a professor of Liberal Arts Faculty there and director of Japan Local Culture Research Institute.
(Japanese Edition)
1991