Sekimori, G.
| English Phonetics | Gaynor Sekimori |
|---|---|
| Sort Name | Sekimori, Gaynor |
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Biographical Information
Gaynor Sekimori is presently Research Associate in the Centre for the Study of Japanese Religions, SOAS, London, and a Visiting Professor at Kôkugakuin University, Tôkyô. She is also a Council member of the Association for the Study of Japanese Mountain Religion and Shugendô. She was Associate Professor and Managing Editor of the International Journal of Asian Studies, University of Tôkyô, 2001-2007, and continues to work professionally as an academic editor and translator. Her research interests include Shugendô history, ritual study (Haguro Shugendô), female exclusion from sacred sites, and Edo popular cults (Otake Dainichi Nyorai) and she has published numerous articles on these topics. She translated and edited Miyake Hitoshi's Mandala of the Mountain: Shugendô and Folk Religion (Tôkyô, 2005).
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