Kokugaku: Quick Facts

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Topics

Japanese literature Transcendentalism Illyrian movement Theatre of Fact Self-Strengthening Movement Pre-Romanticism Peace of God Unity of Science movement Dark Enlightenment

Key People

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Hirata Atsutane

Japanese religious leader

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Motoori Norinaga

Japanese scholar