Background
Isao was born in 1852, in Mihara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
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Isao Matsuno
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also known as
Tokai
Education
He studied Shintoism under Kanetane Hirata in Tokyo to eventually become a priest at Ise Shrine in 1877.
Career
He was one of the compilers of Kojiruien (encyclopedia) and later assisted Akiyoshi Yamada to found Kokugakuin College. Among his works are Nihon Dogigaku (Japanese Ethics) and Norito-Bunrei (Examples of Shinto Rituals).
