# Shinobu Orikuchi

> Shinobu Orikuchi , also known as Chōkū Shaku , was a Japanese ethnologist, linguist, folklorist, novelist, and poet. As a disciple of Kunio Yanagita, he established an original academic field named "Orikuchiism" , which is a mixture of Japanese folklore, Japanese classics, and Shintō. He produced many works in a diversity of fields covering the history of literature, folkloric performing arts, folklore itself, Japanese language, the classics study, Shintōology, ancient study, and so on. Yukio Mishima once called him the "Japanese Walter Pater".

*Japanese writer and academic (1887–1953)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1887-02-11
- **Died:** 1953-09-03
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://ja.wikiquote.org/wiki/%E9%87%88%E8%BF%A2%E7%A9%BA)
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- [Orikuchi Shinobu](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orikuchi_Shinobu)
- [Shinobu Orikuchi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinobu_Orikuchi)
- [Shinobu Orikuchi](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinobu_Orikuchi)
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- [折口信夫](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%8A%98%E5%8F%A3%E4%BF%A1%E5%A4%AB)
- [Орикути, Синобу](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%83%D1%82%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%83)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3482286)

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