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| Shinichiro Kurimoto | |
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| 栗本 慎一郎 | |
 Official portrait, 1997 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 18 July 1993 – 2 June 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Multi-member district |
| Succeeded by | Jin Matsubara |
| Constituency | Former Tokyo 3rd (1993–1996) Tokyo 3rd (1996–2000) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1941-11-23) 23 November 1941 (age 83) Tokyo, Japan |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic |
| Other political affiliations | Japan Renewal Liberal League |
| Alma mater | Keio University |
Shinichiro Kurimoto (栗本 慎一郎, Kurimoto Shin'ichirō, born 1941 in Tokyo) is a Japanese author and former politician. He is also an economic anthropologist and a philosopher who introduced the ideas of Karl Polanyi and his younger brother Michael Polanyi to Japan. He was a professor at universities such as Meiji University and Northwestern University.
During the 1980s his works were categorized in Japan as "new academism", which included works by Akira Asada, Kojin Karatani and Shigehiko Hasumi.
He frequently acted as a judge in the television show Iron Chef, appearing as a judge in 109 episodes.
Works
Academic books
- Economic Anthropology 経済人類学
- Economy as Illusions 幻想としての経済
- Apes in Pants パンツをはいたサル ISBN 4768468993 ISBN 978-4768468999
- The Iron Maiden 鉄の処女
- Meaning and Living 意味と生命
- Budapest Story ブダペスト物語
Literary books
- Against Girls 反少女 (short stories)
- Against Literary Theories 反文学論 (criticism)
- The Blood of Tokyo Cries 東京の血はどおーんと騒ぐ (an essay like a novel)
Political Affiliations
See also
- Tacit knowledge
- Peter Drucker – visited Japan to talk with Kurimoto about Karl Polanyi who discovered his talent.
- Masayuki Yamato – a scientist who instructed Haruko Obokata. He was influenced by Kurimoto in philosophy and identified himself as a member of 'Kurimoto school' in an essay titled 'SMALLTALK between AI and TK (tacit knowledge)'.
Sources
- ^ "栗本慎一郎" [Shinichiro Kurimoto]. Archived from the original on 2014-07-06.
- Japanese Thought" written by Atushi Sasaki (Kodansha gendai shinsho)
- Iron Chef Database – Judges – Shinichiro Kurimoto – 栗本慎一郎 – Lower House Member, Writer. Retrieved December 24, 2023
- Budapest story ISBN 4794937776 ISBN 978-4794937773
- 'Contemporary Thought'(Gendai Shisou 現代思想 April 1987 published by Seidosha)
External links
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