Education
Doctor of Medicine, Osaka University (1960)
- Her academic dissertation was “Rai no seishin igakuteki kenkyu (Psychiatric research on Hansen’s disease)”
Graduated Tokyo Jyoshi Igaku Senmongakko (1944; Tokyo Women’s Medical Vocational School)
Graduated Regular class of Tsuda English cram school (1935)

Landmarks
1923 Lived in Geneva, Switzerland
1938 Entered Department of Science (Premed), Columbia University, the U.S.
1941 Transferred to Tokyo Jyoshi Igaku Senmongakko (Tokyo Women’s medical Vocational School)
1944-1949 Entered Psychiatry office of Tokyo Imperial University
1952-1960 Researcher of Clinical psychiatry in the Department of medicine, Osaka University
1954 Associate professor of Kobe College
1957-1972 Adjunct staff at National Sanatorium Nagashima aiseien
1959 Associate professor at Kobe College
1960-1964 Professor at Department of Sociology, Kobe College
1963-1976 Professor at Tsuda College
1965-1967 Medical director of Clinical psychiatry, Osaka University
Adjunct staff at Tsuda College

Contributions
She contributed to clinical psychology in Japan, and also helped patients who suffered from Hanses’s disease in National Sanatorium Nagashima aiseien. She also suggested breath of life and improved understanding of Hansen disease by publishing books.

Honors

Key words
Psychiatry, Psychiatric humanity, Hansen disease

Web links
National Sanatorium Nagashima aiseien
Her landmarks
- http://www.pcs.ne.jp/~yu/ticket/kamiya/kamiya.html
- http://www.pcs.ne.jp/~yu/ticket/kamiya/kamiya_c.html
Kamiya Mieko
Kamiya, Mieko no inori (including her poem “Raisyani” for Hansen disease’s patients)
Virginia Woolf and Mieko Kamiya
Kamiya, Mieko no seisyun (Mieko Kamiya’s youth)
Seattle kara konnichiwa - Seattle ni sunde (this page contains her poem from her book)
Her popular book “Kokoro no Tabi” (Travels of Mind)

References
Hiroshi Oizumi (2003). Nihonshinrigakusha-jiten. Tokyo: Kabushiki Kaisha Kress Shuppan.

Education
1916 Graduated from the Department of Philosophy, College of Letters, Tokyo Imperial University
- His academic dissertation was “Sho no shinrigakuteki kenkyu (Psychological research of Calligraphy)”
- He didn’t earn bachelor because he attended classes as elective courses

Landmarks
1916 Assistant at psychological class, Tokyo Imperial University
1922-1924 Entered University of Leipnizing with his own expenses
1924 Professor at Department of Law and Literature, Hosei Univeristy.
1927-1939 Continuing at Hosei University, he also worked as instructor at Tokyo Imperial university
1936 Continuing tat Hosei University, he worked as director at experimental school for children with mental deficiency “Kogenei Gakuen.”
1939 Manager at department of instructor for higher normal school and director at department of Letters, Hosei University.
1940-1942 Sub director at department of Letters, Hosei University
1940-1941 Sub director at Division of Liaison, Taiseiyokusankai
1941 Director at National Life Academy Foundation and director at life science center attached the foundation.
1944 Arrested and jailed because of Kyokaken affair
1944 Forced to retire professor from Hosei University
1945 Staff at National Institute of Educational Research
1946 Director at National Institute of Educational Research
1946 Member at Committee of Education.
1947 Became professor at Tokyo Bunrika University ( Tokyo Literature and Science Universtiy); he resigned because of teaching eligibility probation
1948 Committee at Council of Center Child Welfare
1951 Professor at Kogakuin University
1951 Director at Department of Education, Hokkaido University
1957 Retired Professor at Hokkaido University
1957 Professor at Department of Letters, Chuo University
1959 Professor at Toyo University continuing professor of teaching course at Kogakuin University.
1963 President at Hokkaido University of Arts and Sciences (Now Hokkaido University of Education)
1967 Retired President at Hokkaido University of Arts and Sciences
1967 Professor at Hokusei gakuen University
1971 Director at Zaidan hojin bunmin kyoiku kyokai and Kodomo no bunka kenkyujo (Civilian Educational Associational Foundation and Child Cultural Center)
1973 Principal at Seisoku high school

Contributions
He contributed to the establishment of the Japanese Psychological Association. He founded the psychological laboratory at Hosei University. He made Barth library after buying Barth’s books from Ms. Barth when he studied in Leipzig. When he was the second director at Japanese Association of Educational Psychology, he founded the Kido subsidy.

Honors
1933 Advisor at the Japanese Society for Animal Psychology
1968 Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon
1963 President at the Japanese Association of Clinical Psychology
1957 Director at Japanese Association of Educational Psychology
1957 Honorary professor at Hokkaido University

Key words
Educational psychology, Cultural psychology, History of psychology

Web links

References
Hiroshi Oizumi (2003). Nihonshinrigakusha-jiten. Tokyo: Kabushiki Kaisha Kress Shuppan.
Tatsuya Sato. (2003). Niho ni okeru shinrigaku no jyuyo to tenaki. Kitaoji shuppan.
Tatsuya Sato, Hazime Mizoguchi, (1997). Tsushi Nihon-no-shinrigaku. Kyoto: Kitaoji Shobo.

Education
Doctor of Literature (1931) Tokyo Imperial University
- His academic dissertation was “Sagyo ni kansuru shinrigakuteki kenkyu (Psychological research for work. Especially, Industrial work)”
B.A (1919) Department of Philosophy, College of Letters, Tokyo Imperial University (Major psychology)
- His academic dissertation was “Kyojyutsu ni kansuru kenyu(Research of declaration)”

Landmarks
1920 Researcher at Kurashiki Institute for Science of Labor after he joined the establishment of Kurashiki Institute for Science of Labor
1933 Went to the U.S and Europe to study industrial psychology in many institutes at many universities
1937 Researcher at Japan institute for science of labor
1942 Director of public welfare at Taisei yokusankai
1951-1961 Director at Institute for Science of Labor
1958-1965 Managing director at Institute for Science of Labor and Professor at Japan Women’s University
1964 Part time employee at Institute for Science of Labor

Contributions
Shegemi Kirihara contributed to industrial psychology. His attitude of researches was against efficiency psychology, to disclose the influence of labor and environment to workwomen at a factory, and to charge a stern treatment to workwomen. His opinion of his researches are establishment of the identity and independence of worker, prohibition of women’s late-night work, protection of maternity, and incensement of minimum age for employment.

Honors
1968 Established Kiribara Award
1965 Order of the Sacred treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon
1965 Honorary member at Japanese Psychological Association
1960 President at Nihon Sangyo Kyoiku Gakkai (Japanese Association of Industrial Education)
1953 President at Nihon ginou yousei kyoukai (Japan Association of Skill Training)
1938 Director, inspector, and honorary member at Japan Institute for Science and Labor
Honorary member of International Association of Applied Psychology
Honorary member at Nihon Jidou Gakkai (Japan Children Association)

Key words
Industrial Psychology, Labor science

Web links

References
Hiroshi Oizumi (2003). Nihonshinrigakusha-jiten. Tokyo: Kabushiki Kaisha Kress Shuppan.

Education
B.A. (1937) Department of education, Tokyo Bunri University (Tokyo literature and science university) (Major psychology)
Graduated School of literature, Nara Women’s higher normal school (1934)

Landmarks
1934 Instructor then professor at Tokyo Women’s normal school
1940 Assistant at Tokyo Bunrika University (Tokyo Literature and Science University) and Student at Tokyo Imperial University (major physiology)
1944 Researcher at school of psychology, department of literature, Tokyo Imperial University
1945 Adjunct instructor at Tokyo Women’s medial technical college
1949 Associate Professor at Jissen Women’s University
1954 Professor at Jissen Women’s University

Contributions
She contributed to educational psychology and social psychology in Japan.

Honors
1984 Honorary professor at Jissen Women’s University
1984 President of Japanese Psychological Association

Key words
Educational psychology, social psychology

Web links

References
Hiroshi Oizumi, (2003). Nihonsinrigakusha-jiten. Tokyo: Kabushiki Kaisha Kress Shuppan.

Education
Ph.D (1922) Columbia University
- Her academic dissertation was “An experimental study of hunger in its relation to activity” inserted in Archives of Psychology N.Y., 1922, No 57
M.A (1920) Columbia University
Graduated school of English literature (1917), Japanese Women’s University

Landmarks
1917 Studied educational psychology in Columbia University after graduating from Japan Women’s university.
1920 Researched experimental psychology in the graduate school at John Hopkins University
1920 Joined Women’s international peace and freedom confederation 3rd meeting
1923 Assistant in the clinical psychiatry laboratory in department of medicine, Kyushu Imperial University
1927 Professor at Japan Women’s University
1933 Professor and head of domestic science research laboratory at Teikoku jyoshi igaku yakugaku sennmon gakkou (Women’s medical and pharmacy imperial professional school)
1939 Executive director of Japan experimental psychology association
1940 Women’s delegate of Taiseiyokusankai rinji cyuo kyoryoku kaigi (Taiseiyokusankai extra central cooperative meeting) and suggested Women’s Bureau
1942 Resigned Japanese Women’s University because of disagreement over industry mobilization to military arsenals
1947 Member of the House of Councilors
1949 Joined Ryokufu society
1952 Attended Moskva international economic conference as the first Japanese visitor on Moskva after WW II, and visited China on her return trip
1953 Negotiated departure of Japanese residing in China
1953 Formed Nihon fujin dantai rengo kaigi (Japanese Women’s community joint association) and served as the Vice President
1953 Director of International Women’s psychology association

Contributions
She is the first person who showed the finding of physiological hunger on her academic dissertation in Columbia University and education of ideal women in Japan. She also contributed China-Japan nongovernmental trade agreement.

Honors
1977 Order of the Sacred Treasure
1953 Vice President of Nihon fujin dantai rengo kaigi (Japanese Women’s community joint association)

Key words
Psychology of hunger, Educational psychology

Web links
Tomi Kora’s documents

References
Izumi Ogino, (1983). Haraguchi Tsuruko-Jyosei- shinrigakusya- no- senku. Nagano: Kabushiki Kaisha Ginga Shobo
Hiroshi Oizumi, (2003). Nihonsinrigakusha-jiten. Tokyo: Kabushiki Kaisha Kress Shuppan.
Nagako Sugimori (2001,October) Kora, Tomi -Mejirokara Amerika heno hisyo- Life learning and Communication Center at Japan Women’s University.
- Retrived from http://lcc.jwu.ac.jp/KOUZA/vod_kouza/vodkouza/an_2001_2V4-5.html
Michi wo hiraita Hoashi kei shi.
- Retrived February 10, 2004 from http://www.cn.emb-japan.go.jp/jp/2nd%20tier/12pubj/mag20010907a.htm

Education
B.A. (1926) Department of literature, Tohoku University, Psychology
- Her academic dissertation was “Shiko shinrigaku no tachibani tachite yoji no shiko sayo no kenkyu (The research of infant intellection response in psychology of thinking)”
- She is the first woman who graduated university as psychology major in Japan (Tohoku University was the first university which accepted women)
Graduated Tokyo Women’s higher normal school

Landmarks
Worked in the kindergarten attached Tokyo Women’s higher normal school
Associated with “Child Education,” the journal of Japan Kindergarten Association
1926 Researched child psychology in graduate school, Tohoku University
1927 Assistant principal of Hokusei Girl’s school in Sapporo city, Hokkaido Prefecture
Instructor of Tokyo Women’s higher normal school and faculty of Miyagi academe in Sendai city
1941 Head of the instruction department in Oin academe.
1947 Professor of Tokyo Kasei Gakuin Tanki Daigaku (Tokyo domestic science technical school)
1950 Professor of Tokyo Kasei Gakuin Tanki Daigaku (Tokyo domestic science lyceum junior college)

Contributions
She contributed to child psychology and educational psychology.

Honors

Key words
Child psychology, Educational psychology

Web links
Tatsuya Sato Psychological Laboratory at Tohoku University

References
Hiroshi Oizumi (2003). Nihonshinrigakusha-jiten. Tokyo: Kabushiki Kaisha Kress Shuppan.
Tatsuya Sato, Hazime Mizoguchi, (1997). Tsushi Nihon-no-shinrigaku. Kyoto: Kitaoji Shobo.

Education
Doctor of Literature (1923) Tokyo Imperial University
- His academic dissertation was “Psychology and Pedagogy of Reading”
Ph.D. (1915) Clark University
- His academic dissertation was “Some Aspects of Recent Child Study”
Graduated Department of Philosophy, College of Letters, Tokyo Imperial University (Major Psychology) (1909)
- His academic dissertation was “Funnu oyobi fukushu no kenkyu (Research of Anger and Revenge)”

Landmarks
1909 Assistant for Associate Professor Tomokichi Fukurai at Tokyo Imperial University
1911 School inspector at Education Division of Tokyo city
1913 Visited the United States to inspect the education of the United States as part time employee after he retired the school inspector
1913 Entered Clark University at Massachusetts State in the United States
1915 Instructor at Clark University
1916 Came back to Japan after he had resigned as an instructor at Clark University and inspected education and other universities in British, France, Russia, Sweden or Suisee
1917 Part time employee as instructor at Tokyo Imperial University
1917 Manager at the desk of intelligence at Child educational institute
1922 Professor at Hiroshima higher normal school
1929 Professor at Hiroshima Bunrika University (Hiroshima Literature and Science University)

Contributions
Yoshihide Kubo contributed to educational psychology and child education. His idea of child education, respect for the natural development of children, influenced the school education. He is the fist man who standardized the Binet Intelligent Scale in Japan. He founded the psychological laboratory at Hiroshima Bunrika University. He made Kubo library, the collection of psychological books were published from Meiji era(1868~1912) to the primary of Showa era (1926~1989) at Hiroshima University.

Honors

Key words
Educational psychology, Child psychology, Standardization of intelligence test

Web links

References
Hiroshi Oizumi (2003). Nihonshinrigakusha-jiten. Tokyo: Kabushiki Kaisha Kress Shuppan.
Tatsuya Sato, Hazime Mizoguchi, (1997). Tsushi Nihon-no-shinrigaku. Kyoto: Kitaoji Shobo.