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Akihiro Satake

さたけ あきひろ

Satake Akihiro

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1927-10-19 (Tokyo Prefecture)
Died
2008-07-01 (Japan) age 80
Nationality
Japan
Languages
Japanese

Career

Occupations
Classical literature scholar, Man'yō scholarship specialist, Professor
Active Years
1946-2008
Affiliations
Gakushuin University, Kyoto University, Seijo University, National Institute of Japanese Literature, The Oriental Library

Education

Kyoto University
Faculty of Letters / Literature
Period: 1946-1952
Year of Graduation: 1952
Country: Japan
Published paper on the rules of extra syllables in the Manyōshū
Kyoto University
Special research student
Period: 1952-1957
Year of Graduation: 1957
Country: Japan
Attended as a special research student

Awards

Kadokawa Genyoshi Prize
1981
Work: Man'yōshū Excerpts
Organization: Kadokawa Cultural Promotion Foundation
Result: 受賞
Medal with Purple Ribbon
1994
Organization: Government of Japan
Result: 受章

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Literature of Gekokujō

1967 Scholarly work

The Thought of Folktales

1973 Scholarly work

Man'yōshū Excerpts

1980 Scholarly work

Style & Themes

Literary Style
ScholarlyAnalytical

Legacy

Made significant contributions to Japanese classical literature research