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Sugita Teiichi
Sugita (written: ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Sugita Genpaku (1733–1817), Japanese scholar who was known for his translation of Kaitai Shinsho (New Book of Anatomy) *, Japanese women's footballer *, Japanese poet *Kaoru Sugita (born 1964), Japanese actress, singer, and celebrity *, Japanese basketball player *, Japanese police officer *, Japanese Paralympic swimmer *Mio Sugita (born 1967), Japanese politician *Motoshi Sugita (born 1951), Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party *Shigeru Sugita (杉田 茂, 1946 or 1947–2025), Japanese bodybuilder *, Japanese sport shooter *Tomokazu Sugita (born 1980), Japanese voice actor *Yūichi Sugita (born 1988), Japanese tennis player *Yukiya Sugita (born 1993), Japanese footballer See also *Sugita Station (Kanagawa), located in Isogo Ward, Yokohama, Japan *Shin-Sugita Station, located in Isogo Ward, Yokohama, Japan *Project Sugita Genpaku, project that aims to translate free content text ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sugita Genpaku
was a Japanese physician and scholar known for his translation of '' Kaitai Shinsho'' (New Book of Anatomy) and a founder of ''Rangaku'' (Western learning) and ''Ranpō'' (Dutch style medicine) in Japan. He was one of the first Japanese scholars in Edo (modern day Tokyo) to study the Dutch language and is credited with being one of the first Japanese physicians to study Western medical teachings in Japan. In 1771 Genpaku and Maeno Ryōtaku, a Japanese scholar studying the Dutch language, translated a Dutch book of anatomy ''Ontleedkundige Tafelen'', originally published in German by physician and professor Johann Adam Kulmus in 1734. Genpaku was inspired to translate the Dutch text after witnessing the dissection of a female criminal while viewing ''Ontleekundige Tafelen'' as an anatomical reference throughout the dissection. He was inspired by the German drawings of human organs, which accurately depicted the organs and vasculature he saw during the dissection. The German dra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
