Masao Oka | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 5, 1898 |
| Died | December 15, 1982 (aged 84) |
| Other names | 岡 正雄 |
| Occupation(s) | Japanese ethnologist and Japanologist |
Masao Oka (岡 正雄, Oka Masao, 1898–1982) was a Japanese ethnologist and Japanologist.[1] Oka is considered the leading figure in the establishment of Japanese ethnology since the 1930's.[2]
- ^ "Oka Masao". 20-seiki Nihon jinmei jiten (in Japanese). Nichigai Associates. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ^ Steger, Brigitte (1 December 2019). "The Stranger and Others: The Life and Legacy of the Japanese Ethnologist Oka Masao". Vienna Journal of East Asian Studies. 11 (1): 60–91. doi:10.2478/vjeas-2019-0003.