Hattori Tokuro

  • Born: 1667
  • Died: 1721
  • Other Names: Kansei, Yasutsune

Hattori Tôkurô was a Confucian scholar in the service of the lords of Kai. He was a student of Kinoshita Jun'an, and author of a number of works including Dan'en, Kansei Nikki, and Sôkan Shôshûshû.

His son Hattori Seisuke came to be known as a calligrapher.

References

  • Arai Hakuseki, Joyce Ackroyd (trans.), Told Round a Brushwood Fire, University of Tokyo Press (1979), 311n34.