Miyozo Yamazaki (山崎 三四造, Yamazaki Myōzō, born 1931) is an amateur archaeologist in Japan. He reenacted the Jōmon[1][2] period (the Stone Age in Japan) for 20 years. He is well known in Japan since the mass media introduced his Jōmon life. He is now compiling a memoir of his Jōmon life. He established a private museum of the Jōmon period at Tsu, Mie Prefecture.
References
edit- ^ Grossfeld, Stan (23 March 1997). ""The nail that sticks up gets hammered down," So warns a proverb in conformist Japan. Some "nails," though, refuse to bend". Boston Globe. Retrieved 28 September 2011.[dead link ]
- ^ "はっけんの水曜日". Daily Portal (in Japanese).
External links
edit- Interview article at gendai.net (including his photo) (in Japanese)
- An article including interview (in German)