Masao Oka

Masao Oka
Born (1898-06-05)June 5, 1898
 Japan Nagano, Matsumoto
Died December 5, 1982(1982-12-05) (aged 84)
Other names 岡 正雄
Occupation Japanese ethnologist and Japanologist

Masao Oka (岡 正雄, Oka Masao, 1898–1982) was a Japanese ethnologist and Japanologist.[1]

Biography

He was born in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture. He was a graduate of the University of Tokyo and Tohoku University. He served on the faculty of Meiji University, Kanagawa Dental University, Wayo Women's University, Tokyo Metropolitan University and Tokyo University of Foreign Studies.

References

  1. "Oka Masao". 20-seiki Nihon jinmei jiten (in Japanese). Nichigai Associates. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
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