Yusuke Hashiba

Yusuke Hashiba (羽柴 雄輔, Hashiba Yūsuke, 22 June 1851 – 5 December 1921) was a Japanese archaeologist, historian and anthropologist.

Yusuke HASHIBA
Born(1851-06-22)June 22, 1851
 Japan Tokyo
DiedNovember 5, 1921(1921-11-05) (aged 70)
Other names羽柴 雄輔
Occupation(s)archaeologist, historian and anthropologist

He was an expert in the Edo period of the samurai, and was also particularly knowledgeable about Japanese folklore, in which he has been referenced in several publications.[1][2] From the 1880s he was much involved with the Anthropological Association in Tokyo, publishing a number of works, and was one of the founders of the Ou Anthropological Association in November 1890.[1]

References
  1. "羽柴雄輔" (in Japanese). Shonai-nippo.co.jp. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  2. Indiana University Publications: Folklore series. Indiana University Press. 1963. p. 132.


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