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Thomas Lockley

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Thomas Lockley
Born1978 (age 47–48)
United Kingdom
EmployerNihon University, School of Law
Notable workAfrican Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan (2019)

Thomas Lockley (born 1978) is a British academic who is an associate professor of the College of Law of Nihon University.[1] His research in the humanities and social sciences centres on education and history, with a particular emphasis on Japanese history.

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Lockley was born in the United Kingdom in 1978.[2][3] He first came to Japan in 2000 as a participant in the JET Programme, spending two years in Tottori[3] as an assistant language teacher at an elementary school.[4] He later took on a full-time lecturing position at the Nihon University College of Law,[3] and was promoted to associate professor in 2019[5] In the same year, he also became a visiting researcher for SOAS.[6]

Lockley teaches history and English. His research focuses on education and history, with a particular emphasis on Japanese history from an International perspective.[1][6]

University publications

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  • The Story of Yasuke: Nobunaga's African Retainer (2016, Nihon University's journal Ōmon Ronsō (桜文論叢),[3])[7]
  • Nobunaga to Yasuke: Honnoji o ikinobita kokujinsamurai (信長と弥助 本能寺を生き延びた黒人侍) (2017)[6]

Bibliography

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  • — (2024). A Gentleman from Japan: The Untold Story of an Incredible Journey from Asia to Queen Elizabeth's Court. Hanover Square Press. p. 429. ISBN 9780369747990.[8]
  • — (2022). 英語で読む日本の歴史をつくった女性たち [Women Who Shaped Japanese History] (in Japanese). 東京書籍.
  • — (2019). 英語で読む 外国人がほんとに知りたい日本の文化と歴史 [What Foreigners Really Want to Know About Japanese Culture and History] (in Japanese). 東京書籍. p. 306.
  • — (2017), 信長と弥助 本能寺を生き延びた黒人侍 [Nobunaga and Yasuke: The Black Samurai Who Survived the Honnoji Temple] (in Japanese), translated by Yoshiko Fuji, Ohta Publishing, ISBN 978-4-7783-1556-6

References

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  1. 1 2 "LOCKLEY Thomas", Nihon University Researcher Information System, retrieved 21 July 2024
  2. ↑ "トーマス・ロックリー プロフィール". HMV&BOOKS online (in Japanese). Lawson Entertainment. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Lockley 2017, Translator afternote.
  4. ↑ "《支援者インタビュー》 難民として逃れた祖母の存在を胸にー本能寺の変にいた「アフリカン・サムライ」から日本史を描く:ロックリー・トーマスさん" (in Japanese). Japan Associate for Refugees. 12 February 2020. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  5. ↑ Goto, Tsuyoshi (5 June 2022). "Researcher sheds light on mystery of African samurai Yasuke made famous by Netflix anime". The Mainichi. Archived from the original on 5 June 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  6. 1 2 3 "ロックリー トーマス". TUTTLE-MORI AGENCY AUTHORS (in Japanese). 株式会社タトル・モリ エイジェンシー. 9 February 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  7. ↑ "The Story of Yasuke: Nobunaga's African Retainer". researchmap (in Japanese). Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  8. ↑ Reviews for A Gentleman from Japan:
  9. ↑ Reviews for African Samurai:
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