Kiyoshi Kuromiya (May 9, 1943 – May 10, 2000) was a civil rights, anti-war, gay liberation, and HIV/AIDS activist who lived in Japan.

Kuromiya was born in Wyoming at Heart Mountain, a World War II-era Japanese American internment camp, and became an aide to Martin Luther King Jr.

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Kiyoshi Kuromiya wife: Was he married?

Kiyoshi Kuromiya claims to have been sexually active while growing up in California and coming out as gay to his parents when he was about 8 or 9 years old. There’s no way of knowing who he was married to.

Kiyoshi Kuromiya children

As of 2022, Kiyoshi Kuromiya was thought to have children, but there are details to back it up.

In an interview with Tommi Mecca in 1983, Kuromiya, who went by Steve instead of Kiyoshi at the time, said that he didn’t know any of the vocabularies due to a lack of reading and that he had never heard the word gay and didn’t know what a homosexual was.

Kiyoshi Kuromiya parents

Kuromiya’s parents were both born in California, so after 15 years in Monrovia and a year in Arizona and Nevada, he decided to leave the West Coast to attend the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in 1961.

Kiyoshi Kuromiya siblings

Kiyoshi has a  brother and a sister, there is not much information about them.

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