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American Japanologists

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Ruth Benedict
American anthropologist and folklorologist (1887-1948)
James Curtis Hepburn
American physician, educator, and phonologist of Japanese (1815–1911)
Donald Keene
Japanese/American academic (1922–2019)
Donald Richie
American writer and film historian (1924–2013)
Ernest Fenollosa
American art historian and orientalist (1853-1908)
Edwin O. Reischauer
American diplomat (1910-1990)
Alexander Vovin
Russian-American linguist and philologist (1961–2022)
Ezra Vogel
American academic, sinologist (1930–2020)
Alice Mabel Bacon
American writer/women's educator/foreign advisor to the Japanese government in Meiji period Japan (1858-1918)
Liza Dalby
American writer and anthropologist
Kenneth Scott Latourette
American historian (1884–1968)
Hideo Levy
American writer
Marius B. Jansen
American historian (1922-2000)
Ranald MacDonald
American English teacher (1824-1894)
William Elliot Griffis
American protestant minister and Japanologist (1843–1928)
Susan J. Napier
Professor of the Japanese Program at Tufts University
Richard Douglas Lane
American art historian (1926–2002)
Roy Andrew Miller
American linguist (1924 – 2014)
John Whitney Hall
American Japanologist (1916–1997)
Samuel Martin
American orientalist
Ronald Toby
historian from the United States
J. Marshall Unger
American Japanologist
Conrad Totman
historian from the United States
Kittredge Cherry
American writer and priest
Gregory Smits
historian from the United States
David G. Goodman
American academic (1946–2011)
Helen Hardacre
American japanologist
Carol Gluck
historian of Modern Age, university teacher, historian (1941-)
Michael Green
political expert
Jay Rubin
American translator and japanologist
John M. Rosenfield
American art historian
Jeffrey Mass
historian, Japanologist (1940–2001)
Albert M. Craig
American historian
Audie Bock
American film scholar and politician
Eleanor Hadley
academic, economist
James C. Dobbins
American Japanologist
Kenneth B. Pyle
professor of history and international studies
Anne Allison
professor of cultural anthropology
Robert Epp
American translator
William Sturgis Bigelow
American doctor and collector of Japanese art
Jeremy Blaustein
American translator
William J. Higginson
American writer (1938-2008)
Andrew Gordon
American historian studying Japan (born 1952)
Harold Gould Henderson
American art historian (1889–1974)