Background
Minami, Toshiro was born on January 3, 1951 in Naze, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Son of Fumio and Fujie Minami.
educator information scientist
Minami, Toshiro was born on January 3, 1951 in Naze, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. Son of Fumio and Fujie Minami.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Faculty Engineering Kyushu Institute of Technology, 1973. Master of Science, Graduate School of Science, Kyushu University, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Graduate School Information Science and Electrical Engineering Kyushu University, 1999.
Researcher International Institute for Advanced Study Social Information Science. Fujitsu Ltd., Shizuoka, Japan, 1984—1996, Netmedia Research Center, Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., Fukuoka, Japan, 1996—1999. Visiting fellow Center for Information Science Research.
Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, 1992—1993. Visiting associate professor School Information Science. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Ishikawa, Japan, 1999—2001.
Associate professor Research and Development Division, University Library. Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 1999—2001, research fellow, since 2001. Board member Information Processing Society Japan Kyushu Chapter, Fukuoka, Japan, 1999—2001.
Advisory board member Promotion Planning Committee for Advanced Information, Dazaifu City, Fukuoka, 2002.
Married Tomoko Shigeta Minami. Children: Mariko, Emiko.