Japanese Cultural Anthropologist Kawada Dies at 90

Tokyo, Dec. 24 (Jiji Press)--Japanese cultural anthropologist Junzo Kawada, a recipient of the Order of Culture, died of aspiration pneumonia on Friday. He was 90. Born in 1934 in Tokyo, Kawada graduated from the University of Tokyo. He served as professor at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Hiroshima City University and Kanagawa University. Kawada, who conducted fieldwork in Africa,...

Japanese Cultural Anthropologist Kawada Dies at 90
Tokyo, Dec. 24 (Jiji Press)--Japanese cultural anthropologist Junzo Kawada, a recipient of the Order of Culture, died of aspiration pneumonia on Friday. He was 90. Born in 1934 in Tokyo, Kawada graduated from the University of Tokyo. He served as professor at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Hiroshima City University and Kanagawa University. Kawada, who conducted fieldwork in Africa,...