Inuhiko Yomota

Inuhiko Yomota is a Japanese author, cultural essayist, translator and film historian. His real name is Goki Yomota .

Inuhiko Yomota was born on February 20, 1953 in Nishinomiya, Hygo Prefecture, but grew up in Tokyo. He graduated from the University of Tokyo in religious studies, and continued in graduate school there to study comparative literature and culture. After finishing graduate school, he traveled the world as a guest professor and researcher at Konkuk University in South Korea, Columbia University in the United States, the University of Bologna in Italy, Tel Aviv University in Israel and Pristina University in Kosovo. He was formerly a professor of film studies and comparative literature at Meiji Gakuin University. He is married to Chie Tarumi, a scholar of Taiwanese literature during the Japanese occupation.

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