Yasuhiko Kimoto

Background

Kimoto, Yasuhiko was born on October 28, 1953 in Nara, Japan. Son of Masatake and Hideko (Hiraka) Kimoto.

Education

Graduate, Osaka University, Japan, 1979.

Career

Surgeon Research Institute for Microbial Diseases Osaka University, 1979—1984, 1986—1993. Research fellow Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, 1984—1986. Assistant department surgical oncology biomedical Research Center Osaka University, 1993—1998.

Head department Tanabe Seiyaku Limited company, since 1999. General manager, corporation officer Discovery Research Laboratory.

Interests

• Painting, tennis.

Connections

Children from previous marriage: Yu Kimoto, Ko Kitaoka.

Father:

Masatake Kimoto

Mother:

Hideko (Hiraka) Kimoto