Inō Kanori was a Japanese anthropologist and folklorist known for his studies in Taiwanese indigenous peoples.
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Inō Kanori was a Japanese anthropologist and folklorist known for his studies in Taiwanese indigenous peoples. Inō was the first person who classified the aboriginal tribes into several groups, instead of the traditional classification, dating back to the period of Qing rule and earlier, which imprecisely recognized these aborigines only as "cooked/domesticated" or "raw/wild" .
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JapanCategory
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Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1867 to 1925 · aged 58
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