About - HAYASHI Makoto

Hayashi Makoto

is professor at Aichi Gakuin University His publications include Kinsei Onmyôdô no kenkyu [Study on Onmyôdô of the Pre-modern period] (Tôkyô, Yoshikawa kôbunkan 2005); Tenmon-kata to Onmyôdô [Bureau of astronomy and calendar making in the Edo bakufu and Onmyôdô] (Tôkyô, Yamakawa shuppansha, 2006). He also co-edited with Matthias Hayek a special issue of Japanese Journal of Religious Studies, vol. 40:1 (2013), Onmyôdô in Japanese History (Nagoya, Nanzan University). His current interest is the study of Buddhism in the Modern period in Japan.