Background
Yukichi Habara was born on December 5,1882 in Oita Prefecture.
Yukichi Habara was born on December 5,1882 in Oita Prefecture.
In 1912, he graduated from the Zoology Section of the Science Department of Tokyo University.
After university worked as technician of the Hokkaido government and assigned to the Aquatic Products Laboratory at Otaru to make basic study on the aquatic industry. Then, until 1942, taught at the Agricultural, Forestry and Aquatic Products School on aquatic products economy and history. His theses were published as a book "The Economic History of the Japanese Fishing Industry."