page_title: Kamo no Mabuchi
hierarchical_section_title: Kamo no Mabuchi
caption_attribution_description: English: Bust of Kamo no Mabuchi, a Japanese poet and philologist of the Edo period, in Hamamatsu, Japan
context_page_description: Kamo no Mabuchi was a Japanese poet and philologist of the Edo period.
  Mabuchi conducted research into the spirit of ancient Japan through his studies of the Man'yōshū and other works of ancient literature. A disciple of Kada no Azumamaro, Mabuchi is regarded as one of the four greats of Kokugaku.
  Mabuchi’s works include commentaries on the Man'yōshū, norito, kagura, the Tale of Genji, the meaning of poems, and other ancient works and their themes.
  His disciples included Motoori Norinaga, Arakida Hisaoyu, Kato Chikage, Murata Harumi, Katori Nahiko, Hanawa Hokiichi, Uchiyama Matatsu, and Kurita Hijimaro.
context_section_description: Kamo no Mabuchi (賀茂 真淵, 24 April 1697 – 27 November 1769) was a Japanese poet and philologist of the Edo period.
  Mabuchi conducted research into the spirit of ancient Japan through his studies of the Man'yōshū and other works of ancient literature. A disciple of Kada no Azumamaro, Mabuchi is regarded as one of the four greats of Kokugaku.
  Mabuchi’s works include commentaries on the Man'yōshū, norito (Shinto prayers), kagura (Shinto dances), the Tale of Genji, the meaning of poems, and other ancient works and their themes.
  His disciples included Motoori Norinaga, Arakida Hisaoyu, Kato Chikage, Murata Harumi, Katori Nahiko, Hanawa Hokiichi, Uchiyama Matatsu, and Kurita Hijimaro.
caption: Bust of Mabuchi in Hamamatsu
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