| Year | Personal / Professional Milestones | |
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| 1930～ | ||
| 1932 | Inamori is born in Yakushi-cho, Kagoshima, Japan. |  |
| 1938 | Inamori attends Nishida Elementary School, Kagoshima. |  |
| 1940～ | ||
| 1944 | Inamori fails entrance exam for First Kagoshima Junior High School; has to attend national post-elementary school. | |
| 1945 | Inamori reads book, Truth of Life, while confined to bed with tuberculosis. The book lays the foundation for his belief that our reality is a reflection of our minds. | |
| Inamori attends Kagoshima Junior High School. | ||
| Inamori's home is destroyed in an air raid. | ||
| 1948 | Inamori attends Third District Kagoshima Senior High School (currently Kagoshima Gyokuryu Senior High School). |  |
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Inamori reads book, Truth of Life, while confined to bed with tuberculosis. The book lays the foundation for his belief that our reality is a reflection of our minds. Inamori attends Kagoshima Junior High School. Inamori's home is destroyed in an air raid. |
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