Japanese academic
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.[1]
During the 1980s his works were categorized in Japan as "new academism", which included works by Akira Asada, Kojin Karatani and Shigehiko Hasumi.[2]
He frequently acted as a judge in the television show Iron Chef, appearing as a judge in 109 episodes.[1][3]
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
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Political Affiliations
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