Ryuichi Tanabe
Ryūichi Tanabe ( Japanese 田邊 隆 一 , Tanabe Ryūichi ; born March 9, 1948 in Ayabe ) is a Japanese diplomat.
Life
Tanabe studied at the Foreign Language University Tokyo and the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main . In 1972 in Frankfurt he became a member and distinguished consenior of the Corps Saxonia Leipzig . From 1994 to 1997 he worked at the Japanese Consulate General in Munich. In 2003 he became ambassador to Serbia and Montenegro , 2006 to Poland and 2009 to India . He is a professor at Osaka Technical University . At the 200th foundation festival of his corps in June 2012, he gave the keynote address. He thanked Germany's solidarity and willingness to help during the Tōhoku earthquake in 2011 and pointed out that flexibility, openness to foreign cultures, adaptability and diversity are common characteristics of Japanese culture and corps students.
Awards
- Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany , Great Federal Cross of Merit (1991)
- Decoration of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria (1952) , Grand Decoration of Honor in Gold with the Star (1994)
- Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland (2009)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 市長 の 動 き . Kyoto City Web, June 15, 2001, accessed May 30, 2012 (Japanese, includes an illustration by Tanabe).
- ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 150/946.
- ^ M. Marr: 200 years of Saxonia Leipzig . CORPS - Magazin 3/2012, p. 24 f.
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SURNAME | Tanabe, Ryuichi |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 田邊 隆 一 (Japanese) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese diplomat |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 9, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ayabe |