Yoichiro Kurokawa

Background

Kurokawa, Yoichiro was born on August 8, 1934 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Saburo and Ryuko (Hashimoto) Kurokawa.

Education

Bachelor in Engineering, Osaka (Japan) U., 1958.

Career

Director building department, Tohoku Regional Postal Service, Sendai, Japan, 1974-1975; director building department, Kanto Regional Postal Service, Tokyo, 1975-1977; director building department, Tokyo Regional Postal Service, 1977-1979; deputy general facility department, National Space Development Agency Japan, Tokyo, 1979-1982; senior building advisor Building Department,, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Tokyo, 1982-1984; director construction division, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Tokyo, 1984-1986; deputy director-general, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Tokyo, 1986-1987; director-general, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Tokyo, 1987-1989; adviser, Sumitomo Life Insurance Company, Tokyo, 1989-1991; senior managing director, Konoike Construction Limited company, Tokyo, since 1991.

Achievements

• Yoichiro Kurokawa has been listed as a noteworthy Construction executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Architectural Institute Japan, Architectural Association Japan.

Connections

Married Kimiko Okumura, August 20, 1959.

Father:

Saburo Kurokawa

Mother:

Ryuko (Hashimoto) Kurokawa

Spouse:

Kimiko Okumura