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Nitobe Inazō

Nitobe Inazō

AuthorBooks · Second hand1862-1933

Nitobe Inazō was a Japanese agronomist, diplomat, political scientist, politician, and writer. He studied at Sapporo Agricultural College under the influence of its first president William S. Clark and later went to the United States to study agricultural policy. After returning to Japan, he served as a professor at Sapporo Agricultural College, Kyoto Imperial University, and Tokyo Imperial University, and the deputy secretary general of the League of Nations. He also devoted himself to women's education, helping to found the Tsuda Eigaku Juku and serving as the first president of Tokyo Woman's Christian University and president of the Tokyo Women's College of Economics. He was also a strong advocate for Japanese colonialism, and described Korean people as "primitive".

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Birth
1862
Death
1933
First book
1899
Years writing
127
Nitobe Inazō was a Japanese polymath whose work spanned fields from agronomy to diplomacy.
His most famous book, Bushido: The Soul of Japan, is a fundamental work for understanding samurai ethics.
Beyond his writing, he was an active Esperantist who promoted the universal language.
Born in Morioka in 1862, he dedicated his life to building cultural bridges between Japan and the West.
His prolific career included diverse roles such as educator, economist, and linguist.

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