Background
Takahashi, Yasunari was born on February 9, 1932 in Tokyo. Son of Yasunobu and Toyo (Ishigami) Takahashi.
Takahashi, Yasunari was born on February 9, 1932 in Tokyo. Son of Yasunobu and Toyo (Ishigami) Takahashi.
Bachelor, University Tokyo, 1953. Master of Arts, University Tokyo, 1955.
Lecturer English Chuo University, Tokyo, 1958-1962. Lecturer University Tokyo, 1962-1965, associate professor, 1965-1976, professor, 1976-1992, professor emeritus, since 1992. Professor Showa Women's University, Tokyo, since 1992.
Visiting professor University Toronto, Canada, 1981. Visiting fellow commoner Trinity College, Cambridge, England, 1986-1987. Visiting scholar Pembroke College, Cambridge, 1994.
Short-term fellow Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1997.
Member English Literary Society Japan (president 1989-1992), Shakespeare Society Japan (president 1989-1997), International Shakespeare Association (vice president since 1996).
Married Michi Hashii, November 18, 1958. Nobuya, Mihoko.