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Kanasaka KiyonoriKANASAKA Kiyonori

Born Toyama Prefecture, 1947. Professor emeritus at the Kyoto University, where he specializes in human geography and the works of Isabella Bird and his photo exhibitions. Made an honorary member of the Royal Geographical Society in recognition for his work on Isabella Bird and his photo exhibitions. Has published complete annotated translations of Bird’s chronicles of her travels in Japan and several book-length studies of Bird and her life and times.

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