Midlands Academy of Business and Technology.

Born in Hyogo, Japan on July 25, 1942, graduated from the University of Tokyo (B.S. in 1965, M.S. in 1967, and D.S. in 1970), and became an instructor-research assistant, at Cornell University in 1969, an assistant professor, The Rockefeller University in 1971, an associate professor, the University of Tokyo in 1975, Founding Director of CAOS (Center of Asia and Oceania for Science) in 1989, and Founding and Life-long Advisor of MABT (Midlands Academy of Business and Technology).