Hidesaburō Saitō
1866–1929 (age 63)
Biography
Hidesaburō Saitō was a distinguished linguist whose scholarly work advanced the understanding of Japanese language and linguistics. His research and academic contributions were recognized throughout the scholarly community of his time.
Saitō's dedication to linguistic study helped establish important foundations for modern Japanese language scholarship. His final resting place at Tama Cemetery reflects his significant contributions to Japanese intellectual life during the Meiji and Taishō periods.