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Masahiro Yamada

b. 1957

Japanese sociologist

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About Masahiro Yamada

Born 1957. Masahiro Yamada is a Japanese sociologist and japanologist.

is a Japanese sociologist known for coining popular sociological terms like parasite singles and . A graduate of University of Tokyo, he now teaches at Tokyo Gakugei University as professor.

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Important facts

Born

30 November 1957, Kita

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Sociologist, japanologist

Nationality

Japan

Education

University of Tokyo

Employers

Chuo University, Tokyo Gakugei University

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Masahiro Yamada's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Masahiro Yamada?

Japanese sociologist

When was Masahiro Yamada born?

Masahiro Yamada was born on 30 November 1957 in Kita.

What is Masahiro Yamada's occupation?

Masahiro Yamada is a sociologist and japanologist.

What nationality is Masahiro Yamada?

Masahiro Yamada is Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Masahiro Yamada

· Wikidata: Q4307105

· DBpedia: Masahiro Yamada (sociologist)

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