Background
Yuji Ouchi was born in 1697 in Mutsu, Aomori, Japan.
Yuji Ouchi was born in 1697 in Mutsu, Aomori, Japan.
He used the family name of Yo, claiming that he descended from the Imperial Family of Kudara, a country in Korea. A scholar of the school of Sorai Ogyu, he was well versed in ancient literature. Nankaku Hattori admired him. Was a unique scholar in Edo.