Background
Iwasaki, Tsutomu was born on August 12, 1931 in Sakata, Yamagata, Japan. Son of Takejiro and Naoi (Doi) Iwasaki.
Iwasaki, Tsutomu was born on August 12, 1931 in Sakata, Yamagata, Japan. Son of Takejiro and Naoi (Doi) Iwasaki.
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, Tokyo U., 1954; Master of Arts, Tokyo U., 1957; postgraduate, Paris U., 1957-1961.
Lecturer, Tokyo U. Foreign Studies, 1963-1965; associate professor, Tokyo U. Foreign Studies, 1965-1977; professor, Tokyo U. Foreign Studies, 1977-1994; honorary professor, Tokyo U. Foreign Studies, since 1994; professor, Poole Gakuin U., Tokyo, since 1996. Director Maison du Japon Cité Universitaire de Paris, 1986-1988.
Member Japanese Society French Literature (secretary-general 1983-1984).
Married Yoko Kasuga, June 8, 1963.