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Tatsuaki Okamoto

おかもと たつあき

Okamoto Tatsuaki

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1935-01-01 (Tokyo, Japan)
Nationality
Japan
Languages
Japanese

Career

Occupations
Chisso Employee, Minamata Disease Researcher
Active Years
1957-
Memberships
Minamata Disease Citizens' Conference

Education

University of Tokyo
Faculty of Law
Year of Graduation: 1957
Country: Japan

Awards

Mainichi Publishing Culture Award
1990
Work: Oral Records: Minamata People's History
Category: 特別賞
Organization: Mainichi Newspapers
Result: 受賞
Mainichi Publishing Culture Award
2001
Work: Science of Minamata Disease
Category: 第3部門
Organization: Mainichi Newspapers
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Gyomin

1978

Oral Records: Minamata People's History

1990

Science of Minamata Disease

2001

Science of Minamata Disease (Expanded Edition)

2006

People's History of Minamata Disease

2015

Bibliography

  • Gyomin (1978)
  • Oral Records: Minamata People's History (1990)
  • Science of Minamata Disease (2001)
  • Science of Minamata Disease (Expanded Edition) (2006)
  • People's History of Minamata Disease (6 vols, 2015)

Legacy

Known for contributions to Minamata disease research and civic engagement.