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Yamazaki Ansai

Japanese philosopher

Died when: 63 years 235 days (763 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Yamazaki Ansai

Yamazaki Ansai (?? ??, January 24, 1619 – September 16, 1682) was a Japanese philosopher and scholar.He began his career as a Buddhist monk, but eventually came to follow the teachings of Neo-Confucian Zhu Xi.

He combined Neo-Confucian ideas with Shinto to create Suika Shinto.


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