Hideyuki Matsumori

Present Positions

Research Fellow, the Institute of Oriental Philosophy

Associate Professor, Soka University

Field of Research

Buddhist Studies (Chinese Buddhism)

Academic Societies

Japanese Association of Indian and Buddhist Studies

Japanese Association for Religious Studies

Education

Renmin University of China, Ph.D. in Philosophy (2012)

Soka University, Ph.D. in Humanities (2013)

Main Publications

• A Study on Tiantai school's thought on the Lotus Sutra in Tang dynasty: A Study on Zhanran's Subcommentaries on Zhiyi's Commentaries on the Lotus Sutra (Kyoto: Hozokan, 2016)
• “On Zhidu and his Tiantai fahua shu yizuan (The supplement to the meaning of Tiantai’s commentaries on the Lotus Sutra)” in the ZHONG RI HAN TIANTAI XUESHU DUIHUA (Beijing: People’s publishing house, 2011), 93-97.
• “Analysis of the Criticism of the Fahua wenju ji in Zhidu’s Tiantai fahua shu yizuan” The journal of Indian and Buddhist Studies 59, No.2 (March 2011): 559-564.