Yoshio Okuda

Background

Okuda, Yoshio was born on November 26, 1926 in Urawa, Saitama, Japan. Son of Sannosuke and Sumie (Tabuchi) Okuda.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geography, Tohoku University, Sendai, 1952. Postgraduate, Hitotsubashi University, 1959.

Career

Head researcher, Japan Industrial Location Center, Tokyo, 1962-1964; councillor, Japan Industrial Location Center, Tokyo, since 1965; assistant professor department science and technical, Chuo U., Tokyo, 1964-1969; professor, Chuo U., Tokyo, 1969-1978; professor socioeconomic geography department commerce, Chuo U., Tokyo, since 1978; professor Graduate School, Chuo U., Tokyo, since 1996; associate professor department political economics, Waseda U., Tokyo, since 1969; associate professor Graduate School, Waseda U., Tokyo, since 1971. Member research committee Science Council Japan, Tokyo, 1973-1985.

Achievements

• Yoshio Okuda has been listed as a noteworthy Economics and geography researcher, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member television program committee Nippon Hoso Kyokai, Tokyo, since 1968. Member Union National Economics Associations in Japan (councillor since 1974), Association Economic Geographers in Japan (councillor since 1962), International Society for Education Information (specialist committee since 1965, councillor since 1993).

Connections

Married Mitsuko Ishii, May 1, 1952. 1 child, Makiko.

Father:

Sannosuke Okuda

Mother:

Sumie (Tabuchi) Okuda

Spouse:

Mitsuko Ishii

child:

Makiko Okuda