Inoue Enryō
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- In this Japanese name, the family name is Inoue.
Inoue Enryō (井上 円了? March 18, 1858 - June 6, 1919), founder of Toyo University, was a Japanese educator, philosopher and Buddhist.
Inoue was Japan's first scientific investigator of anomalous phenomena. To enlighten his fellow countrymen, he authored a six-volume A Study of Yōkai (妖怪学). As a result, he was best known as Dr. Ghost or Dr. Yōkai.
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The Chinese translation of The Study of Yōkai (妖怪學講義) is the work of Cai Yuanpei, a noted Chinese educator and philosopher who also serves as the Chancellor of Peking University.
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