Yūjirō Motora, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Yūjirō Motora

Date of Birth: 05-Dec-1858

Place of Birth: Sanda, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 13-Dec-1912

Profession: psychologist

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Yūjirō Motora

  • Yujiro Motora (November 1, 1858 – December 13, 1912), sometimes also known as Yuzero Motora, was one of the earliest Japanese psychologists.
  • He was the first doctorally prepared psychologist from Japan, having studied under G.
  • Stanley Hall in the United States in the 1880s.
  • A number of Motora's students became influential psychologists. Motora served on the faculty of the Tokyo Imperial University from the late 1880s until his death.
  • He translated the works of eminent Western psychologists into Japanese, and he conducted early work in clinical psychology.
  • He authored influential work related to attention span and the education of disabled children.

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