Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Shinji Maejima
It seems like this nomination is based on scanning the database for "unsourced" as it shows no indication of an adequate . The nominator needs to explain how  applies to a factual description of a person who is not living. The claim of being the first translation is easily verified, for example https://books.google.com/books?id=ykYrDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA21 from the first page of a Google Books search. Maejima was a pioneer in Islamic studies and Arabic literature in Japan, and easily passes #3 and #1 (though not via the usual GS citation pathway). As a  there's only so much time to spend, but here's a 1972 review of one of his many books, found with a trivial Google search, if it helps https://repository.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2433/152844/1/jor030_4_446.pdf
— User:Bakazaka, 19:53, 26 September 2018 (UTC)
Stance: keep
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