Uehara Shoji

Background

Shoji, Uehara was born on December 7, 1927 in Tokyo. Son of Shokichi and Sae (Tsuchiya) Uehara.

Education

Pharmacist, Tokyo College Pharmacy, 1948.

Career

Executive director, Taisho Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., Tokyo, 1950-1951; representative executive director, Taisho Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., Tokyo, 1951-1971; executive vice president, Taisho Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., Tokyo, 1971-1973; president, Taisho Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., Tokyo, 1973-1982; chairman, Taisho Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., Tokyo, since 1982.

Achievements

• Uehara Shoji has been listed as a noteworthy Pharmaceutical company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: appreciation of painting, reading.

Connections

Married Chie Tanaka, April 3, 1952. Children: Masako Uehara, Yoshiko Ohira.

Father:

Shokichi Uehara

Mother:

Sae (Tsuchiya) Uehara

Spouse:

Chie Tanaka

child:

Masako Uehara Shoji

child:

Yoshiko Ohira Shoji