study of classical Japanese literature and culture
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Kokugaku is a field of study that researches old Japanese culture.
Motoori Norinaga is one of the representative scholars of Kokugaku.
Through Kokugaku, he pursued Japan's unique spirit.
The study of Kokugaku is important for deepening one's understanding of classical Japanese literature and Shinto thought.
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