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Name
  
Daniel Okimoto


Role
  
Academic

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Books
  
Between MITI and the market

Education
  
University of Michigan (1977)

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Daniel I. Okimoto (born 1942) is a Japanese-American academic and political scientist.

Contents

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Early life

Okimoto graduated cum laude from Princeton University in 1965; and his post-graduate studies at Harvard University earned a master's degree in 1967. He continued his studies at the University of Tokyo from 1968 through 1970. His Ph.D. in political sciences was conferred by the University of Michigan in 1975.

Academic career

Okimoto is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Political Science at Stanford University. He is also Director Emeritus and co-founder of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia/Pacific Research Center (APARC) at Stanford University. Shorenstein APARC is part of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) at Stanford University.

Selected works

  • 1988 -- The Japan-American Security Alliance: Prospect for the Twenty-First Century. Stanford: Asia/Pacific Research Center, Institute for International Studies, Stanford University. OCLC 39677150
  • 1984 -- Competitive Edge: the Semiconductor Industry in the U.S. and Japan with Takuo Sugano, Franklin B. Weinstein, M. Thérèse Flaherty. Stanford: Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-1225-5; OCLC 10640450
  • 1971 -- American in Disguise. New York: Walker/Weatherhill. ISBN 978-0-8027-2438-0; OCLC 130056

    • Honors

  • Grand Cordon, Order of the Rising Sun, 2007.
  • Prime Minister's Commendation, 2004.

    • References

    Daniel Okimoto Wikipedia
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