Junichiro Itani

Junichiro Itani (伊谷純一郎, Itani Jun'ichirō, May 9, 1926 – August 19, 2001) is considered a founder of the discipline of Japanese primatology. He was an internationally renowned anthropologist and served as a professor emeritus at Kyoto University. He died at age 75 of pneumonia.

Books available in English

Japanese Monkeys in Takasakiyama (1954)
Hominid culture in primate perspective / Duane Quiatt and Junichiro Itani, editors (1994)
A Comparative study of ecological anthropology in tropical Africa
Great Ape Societies by William C McGrew; Linda F Marchant; Toshisada Nishida; Jane Goodall and Junichiro Itani

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 108312302 LCCN: n81052335 GND: 17259183X NDL: 00022131 CiNii: DA0047553X

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