His Master of Engineering in 1960 was entitled Topological and Information-Theoretical Foundation of Diakoptics and Codiakoptics.

His Doctor of Engineering in 1963 was entitled Diakoptics of Information Spaces.

Shun'ichi Amari received several awards and is a visiting professor of various universities.

He is the author of more than 200 peer-reviewed articles[1] and is best known for developing Information Geometry.

He is currently holding a position of the RIKEN lab and is vice-president of Brain Science Institute, director of Brain Style Information Systems Group and team leader of Mathematical Neuroscience Laboratory.