Name Fumihiko Sueki | Education University of Tokyo | |
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Fumihiko Sueki (末木文美士, Sueki Fumihiko, 1949– ) is a Japanese academic and historian, and one of Japan's leading scholars of Japanese Buddhism. He is a professor at the International Research Center for Japanese Studies (国際日本文化研究センタ, Nichibunken) in Kyoto. A member of the advisory board of Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture's Japanese Journal of Religious Studies, he is also a contributor to the journal itself.
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Early life
Sueki's studies at the University of Tokyo were rewarded with an BA in 1973 and an MA in 1975. In 1994, he earned his Ph.D.; and he joined the faculty in the next year.
Career
From 1995 through 2009, Sueki was a professor at the University of Tokyo. In the Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, he taught courses about Japanese Buddhism. His primary area of interest is the reconstruction of the intellectual history of Buddhism in Japan from ancient to modern times.
Since 2009, he has been a professor at the International Research Centre for Japanese Studies.
Selected works
In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Fumihiko Sueki, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 60+ works in 80+ publications in 3 languages and 500+ library holdings.