Four Great Men of Kokugaku
The Four Great Men of Kokugaku (國學の四大人, Kokugaku no shitaijin or Kokugaku no shiushi) are a group of Edo-period Japanese scholars recognized as the most significant figures in the Kokugaku tradition of Japanese philology, religious studies, and philosophy. They are traditionally enumerated as:
- Kada no Azumamaro
- Kamo no Mabuchi
- Motoori Norinaga
- Hirata Atsutane
External links
- Japanese definition
- 個人的には納得できない「国学の四大人