Shin'ichi Sakuraki Explained

Native Name:櫻木 晋一
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[1] is a Japanese numismatist and archaeologist, who, in 2023, was awarded the medal of the Royal Numismatic Society.[2] Formerly with Shimonoseki University,[3] in 2019, he was appointed Professor in the Faculty of Business Administration at Asahi University.[1] [4]

Along with Nobuhisa Furuta and Lyce Jankowski, Sakuraki has catalogued the collection of East Asian coins at the Ashmolean Museum.[5] His essay on pre-Meiji currency in Japan, in Catalogue of the Japanese Coin Collection (pre-Meiji) at the British Museum: With Special Reference to Kutsuki Masatsuna was described as of "immeasurable use to scholars and collectors who do not read Japanese".[6] He is part of a network of researchers who have been researching hoards from northern Vietnam.[7] He has also donated material to the Fitzwilliam Museum.[8]

Selected works

References

  1. Web site: 教員情報 - 櫻木 晋一 学校法人朝日大学 . 2024-01-18 . gyoseki.asahi-u.ac.jp.
  2. Web site: 2023-12-11 . Meetings 2023-24 – The Royal Numismatic Society . 2023-12-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231211184800/https://numismatics.org.uk/society-meetings/ . 2023-12-11 .
  3. Book: Catalogue of the Japanese coin collection (pre-Meiji) at the British museum: with special reference to Kutsuki Masatsuna . 2009 . British Museum Press . London . 9780861591749. (available to download)
  4. https://inc2022.pl/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Programme-of-the-XVI-INC.pdf Programme of the XVI International Numismatic Congress
  5. Web site: East Asia . 2023-12-11 . hcr.ashmus.ox.ac.uk.
  6. Crafter . Timothy . 2012 . Review of Catalogue of the Japanese Coin Collection (pre-Meiji) at the British Museum: With Special Reference to Kutsuki Masatsuna. (British Museum Research Publication No. 174) . Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society . 22 . 2 . 484–486 . 41490113 . 1356-1863.
  7. Book: Kikuchi, Yuriko . A History of Maritime Trade in Northern Vietnam, 12th to 18th Centuries: Archaeological Investigations in Vandon and Phohien . 2021-10-21 . Springer Nature . 978-981-16-4633-1 . 7 . en.
  8. Web site: 2023-12-11 . The Fitzwilliam Museum - Details for Sakuraki, Shinichi . 2023-12-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231211191546/https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/agent/agent-166776 . 2023-12-11 .