linguist

Kūkai 空海 774 Philosopher Minamoto no Shitagō 源順 911 Writer Fujiwara no Teika 藤原定家 1162 Writer Keichū 契沖 1640 Writer Ogyū Sorai 荻生徂徠 1666 Philosopher Kamo no Mabuchi 賀茂真淵 1697 Philosopher Yokoi Yayū 横井也有 1702 Philosopher Yoshio Kōsaku 吉雄耕牛 1724 Writer Motoori Norinaga 本居宣長 1730 Philosopher Sugita Genpaku 杉田玄白 1733 Writer Ueda Akinari 上田秋成 1734 Writer Hanawa Hokiichi 塙保己一 1746 Historian Tadano Makuzu 只野真葛 1763 Writer Hirata Atsutane 平田篤胤 1776 Philosopher Date Munehiro 伊達千広 1802 Historian Hagiwara Hiromichi 萩原広道 1815 Philosopher Nishi Amane 西周 1829 Philosopher Ōtsuki Fumihiko 大槻文彦 1847 Historian Mori Ōgai 森鷗外 1862 Writer Nitobe Inazō 新渡戸稲造 1862 Politician Naitō Torajirō 内藤湖南 1866 Historian Yone Noguchi 野口米次郎 1875 Journalist Iha Fuyū 伊波普猷 1876 Historian Morita Sōhei 森田草平 1881 Writer Shinkichi Hashimoto 橋本進吉 1882 Writer