＃暉峻　淑子 ＃豊かさとは何か ﾃﾙｵｶｲﾂｺ --- 岩波書店 (岩波新書 新赤版 85) : Yoshiko Akishun What is richness? :9784004300854

**"Female Economist Who Changes Society"**
Japanese economist and critic. Professor Emeritus at Saitama University. Her husband is agricultural economist Shuzo Akishun. Her eldest son is film critic Sozo Akishun. Her younger brother is music producer Akira Kuriyama.
Born in Osaka Prefecture, she is the third daughter of Sutezo Kuriyama, an authority on polymer chemistry and Professor Emeritus at Kyushu University. After attending Fukuoka Girls' High School in Fukuoka Prefecture and graduating from the Faculty of Literature at Japan Women's University, she worked in Seiichi Tohata's laboratory at the University of Tokyo while studying economics at the Graduate School of Social Sciences at Hosei University, completing her doctoral program there. In 1955, she married Shuzo Akishun, whom she met at Seiichi Tohata's laboratory. In 1991, she received her Doctor of Economics degree for "What is Abundance?"
As the representative of the NGO/International Citizens Network, she continues to support refugees and is a well-known female critic who speaks out against capitalism from a left-wing perspective in the media.
### Q&A
Q: What did she do?
She made an impact on society. As an economist, she continuously questioned what abundance means, and by proposing that "it is necessary to think from the perspective of ordinary citizens," she continually encouraged the broadening of societal perspectives.
Q: What are her famous works?
Her books "What is Abundance?" and "In Search of Santa Claus." These two books became famous for proposing a re-examination of society from the perspective of ordinary citizens.
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English Summary
**"Female economists who change society"**
Japanese economist and commentator. Professor emeritus at Saitama University. Her husband is Shuzo Kishun, an agricultural economist. His eldest son is Sozo Kishun, a film critic. His younger brother is music producer Akira Kuriyama.
Born in Osaka Prefecture as the third daughter of Sutezo Kuriyama, an authority on polymer chemistry and professor emeritus at Kyushu University. After attending Fukuoka Girls' High School in Fukuoka Prefecture and graduating from the Faculty of Letters at Japan Women's University, she worked at Seiichi Tohata's laboratory at the University of Tokyo and studied economics at the Graduate School of Social Sciences at Hosei University, where she completed her doctoral program. In 1955, she married Shuzo Akishun, whom she met at Seiichi Higashihata's laboratory. In 1991, he earned a doctoral degree in economics for his work on ``What is wealth?''
In addition to continuing to support refugees as the representative of the NGO/International Citizens Network, she is a well-known female critic who criticizes capitalism in the media from a left-wing standpoint.
### Q&A
Q: What did you do?
Having an impact on society. As an economist, he has continued to question what it means to be wealthy, and by proposing that ``it is necessary to think from the consumer's perspective,'' he has continued to encourage the expansion of the world's perspectives.
Q: What are your famous works?
His books include ``What is Abundance?'' and ``In Search of Santa Claus.'' These two books became famous for proposing a re-examination of society from the perspective of consumers.
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