Background
Toyosaburo Kikuchi was born in 1892.
government official Industrialist
Toyosaburo Kikuchi was born in 1892.
In 1916 graduated from Political Science Department of Tokyo University.
Toyosaburo Kikuchi served as parttime employee and then police inspector of Kyoto Prefectural Government. Later entered Education Ministry as its councilor (1919) and after serving as chief of various sections became private secretary to Education Minister, director of Jitsugyo Gakumukyoku (Vocational Educational Affairs Bureau), director of Kokai Renshu-jo (Navigation Training Institute), director of Futsu Gakumu-kyoku (Normal Educational Affairs Bureau), acting director of Semmon Gakumu-kyoku (College Educational Affairs Bureau) and director of Kyogaku-kyoku (Bureau of Education Reform). He appointed Vice-Minister of Education (1940). Resigned (1944).