Wolfgang Herbert studied philosophy and theology at the University of Vienna before entering the doctoral programs on Japanese studies and criminal sociology there, gaining his Ph.D. in 1993.

Information concerning the University of Tokushima

He was teaching at the Konan University and Kobe and Osaka University of Economics and is currenttly teaching at the University of Tokushima .

Wolfgang owns the 6. Dan of Shôtôkan Karate and is dôjô manager of the SKIF Tokushima/Jôanjima branch Dan Shôtôkan Karate.