Background
Kinoshita, Toshiro was born on February 6, 1931 in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Son of Eijiro and Matsue (Takahashi) Kinoshita.
Kinoshita, Toshiro was born on February 6, 1931 in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Son of Eijiro and Matsue (Takahashi) Kinoshita.
Bachelor of Science, Hokkaido University, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, Hokkaido University, 1968.
Instructor, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido U., Sapporo, 1953-1977; associate professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido U., Sapporo, 1978-1980; professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido U., Sapporo, 1981-1993; professor emeritus, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido U., Sapporo, since 1994.
Member The Science Council of Japan, 1991-1997. Chairman Rice Genetics Cooperative, since 1995.
Married Taiko Sakamoto, April 29, 1960. Children: Toshibumi, Noriko.