Nobutomo Ban

A scholar of Japanese classics in the late Edo period. Born on February 25, 1770. The fourth son of Yamagishi Koretomo, a samurai of the Obama domain in Wakasa Province (Fukui Prefecture). At the age of 14, he was adopted by Ban Nobumasa, a samurai of the same domain, and moved to Edo the following year in 1787. He was nicknamed Shugoro and called himself Kotohi. He became a disciple of Motoori Norinaga after his death. He left outstanding achievements in the study of Japanese history, including Nagara no Yamakaze, a study of the Jinshin War; Chugai Keijiden, a study of diplomatic history; Jinmyocho Kosho, a study of shrines listed in the Shikinai and Shikinai, and the essay Hikobae (1847, 1861). He was close to Hirata Atsutane, but their relationship began to diverge around 1823. His manuscripts are held in the Imperial Household Agency Archives and Mausolea Department, the National Diet Library, the Seikado Library, and the Toyo Bunko Library, while his books are held in Kyoto University and Obama City Library. He died in Kyoto on October 14, 1240, at the age of 74. His grave is still in Hosshinji Temple in Fushiwara, Obama City, Fukui Prefecture.

[Fumio Umetani June 20, 2016]

"The Complete Works of Tomo Nobutomo, 5 volumes (1907-1909, Kokusho Kankokai)" ▽ "The Complete Works of Tomo Nobutomo, 5 volumes, 2 supplementary volumes, and 1 supplementary volume: Research on Tomo Nobutomo (1977-1979, Pelican Publishing. This volume is a reprint of the Kokusho Kankokai edition, the supplementary volumes and supplementary volumes are edited by Kawase Kazuma and Oshika Hisayoshi)" ▽ "'Ban Nobutomo' by Ishida Kumasaburo (1944, Shunyodo) " ▽ "'Ban Nobutomo' by Kono Shozo (1972, Wakasa Historical Society)" ▽ "'The Thoughts of Tomo Nobutomo' by Morita Yasunosuke (1979, Pelican Publishing)"

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江戸後期の国学者。安永(あんえい)2年2月25日生まれ。若狭(わかさ)国（福井県）小浜(おばま)藩士山岸惟智(やまぎしこれとも)の四男。14歳、同藩士伴信当(のぶまさ)の養子となり、翌1787年江戸に移住。通称州五郎。事負(ことひ)と号す。本居宣長(もとおりのりなが)の没後門人。壬申(じんしん)の乱に関する考証『長等(ながら)の山風』、外交史に関する考証『中外経緯伝』、式内社と式外の国史見在社についての考証『神名帳(じんみょうちょう)考証』（1813成立）、随筆『比古婆衣(ひこばえ)』（1847、1861）など国史の研究に優れた業績を残す。平田篤胤(ひらたあつたね)と親しかったが、1823年ごろから不仲となる。稿本類は宮内庁書陵部、国会図書館、静嘉(せいか)堂文庫、東洋文庫などに、蔵書は京都大学、小浜市立図書館などに現蔵。弘化(こうか)3年10月14日京都で客死。74歳。墓は福井県小浜市伏原(ふしわら)の発心寺に現存する。

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