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'''Henry Scott Stokes''' (born 15 June 1938 in [[Glastonbury]], [[Somerset]], U.K.) is a British journalist who has been the [[Tokyo]] bureau chief for ''[[Financial Times|The Financial Times]]'' (1964–67), ''[[The Times]]'' (1967-1970s?) and ''[[The New York Times]]'' (1978–83).<ref>[http://www.weekender.co.jp/new/bios/Henry-Scott-Stokes.html Tokyo Weekender - Writer Bio - Henry Scott Stokes] Accessed 12 April 2007.</ref>
'''Henry Scott-Stokes''' (15 June 1938&nbsp;– 19 April 2022)<ref>[https://www.zakzak.co.jp/article/20220420-KANK7G5VKJL2HAER5SRJQTQV3Q/%3foutputType=amp 83歳、ヘンリー・ストークスさん死去 本紙でも憲法改正など訴えた英ジャーナリスト 息子のハリー杉山がツイッターで明らかに] {{in lang|ja}}</ref> was a British journalist who was the [[Tokyo]] bureau chief for ''[[Financial Times|The Financial Times]]'' (1964–67), ''[[The Times]]'' (1967-1970s?), and ''[[The New York Times]]'' (1978–83).<ref>[http://www.weekender.co.jp/new/bios/Henry-Scott-Stokes.html Tokyo Weekender - Writer Bio - Henry Scott-Stokes] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030707115428/http://www.weekender.co.jp/new/bios/Henry-Scott-Stokes.html |date=7 July 2003 }} Accessed 12 April 2007.</ref>


He was educated at [[Winchester College]] and [[New College, Oxford]]. After graduating, he moved to [[Japan]], where he became a journalist of the Tokyo bureau of ''The Times''. Also around this time, he became close friends with famous Japanese author Yukio Mishima.
He was educated at [[Winchester College]] and [[New College, Oxford]]. After graduating, he moved to [[Japan]], where he became a journalist of the Tokyo bureau of ''The Times''. Also around this time, he became close friends with famous Japanese author [[Yukio Mishima]].


He was a denier of the [[Nanjing Massacre denial|Nanjing Massacre]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Best-Selling Author Feels the Heat in Japan's History Wars |url=https://time.com/95416/henry-scott-stokes-japan-history-book/ |access-date=30 October 2021 |publisher=Time Magazine |date=5 November 2014}}</ref>
He is the author of the biography, ''The Life and Death of [[Yukio Mishima]]'' (1974).


He was the father of [[Harry Sugiyama|Henry Sugiyama Adrian Folliott Scott-Stokes]]. He suffered from advanced [[Parkinson's disease]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Creating The Big Lie |url=https://www.jiaponline.org/2014/05/creating-big-lie.html |publisher=Asia Policy Point |access-date=30 October 2021}}</ref>
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==Bibliography==
*{{cite book|author=Henry Scott Stokes|title=Vida Y Muerte De Yukio Mishima/the Life and Death of Yukio Mishima|date=1 September 1985|publisher=Lectorum Pubns Inc |isbn=978-8485501861 }}
*{{cite book|author=Henry Scott-Stokes|title=100 Samurai Companies: Japan's Top 100 Growth OTC Companies|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3xxUAAAACAAJ|year=1999|publisher=Penguin|isbn=978-0-14-028588-8}}
*{{cite book|author=Henry Scott Stokes|title=The Life and Death of Yukio Mishima|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=D-Of7peK2tkC|date=8 August 2000|publisher=Cooper Square Press|isbn=978-1-4616-2422-6}}
*{{cite book|author=Henry Scott Stokes|title=Fallacies in the Allied Nations' Historical Perception as Observed by a British Journalist|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oXlODQAAQBAJ|date=17 November 2016|publisher=Hamilton Books|isbn=978-0-7618-6810-1}}
*{{cite book|author1=Henry Scott Stokes|author2=Lily Xiao Hong Lee|title=The Kwangju Uprising: A Miracle of Asian Democracy as Seen by the Western and the Korean Press|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v5oYDQAAQBAJ|date=16 September 2016|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-315-29175-8}}

== References==
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Latest revision as of 11:20, 15 April 2024

Henry Scott-Stokes (15 June 1938 – 19 April 2022)[1] was a British journalist who was the Tokyo bureau chief for The Financial Times (1964–67), The Times (1967-1970s?), and The New York Times (1978–83).[2]

He was educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford. After graduating, he moved to Japan, where he became a journalist of the Tokyo bureau of The Times. Also around this time, he became close friends with famous Japanese author Yukio Mishima.

He was a denier of the Nanjing Massacre.[3]

He was the father of Henry Sugiyama Adrian Folliott Scott-Stokes. He suffered from advanced Parkinson's disease.[4]

Bibliography[edit]

  • Henry Scott Stokes (1 September 1985). Vida Y Muerte De Yukio Mishima/the Life and Death of Yukio Mishima. Lectorum Pubns Inc. ISBN 978-8485501861.
  • Henry Scott-Stokes (1999). 100 Samurai Companies: Japan's Top 100 Growth OTC Companies. Penguin. ISBN 978-0-14-028588-8.
  • Henry Scott Stokes (8 August 2000). The Life and Death of Yukio Mishima. Cooper Square Press. ISBN 978-1-4616-2422-6.
  • Henry Scott Stokes (17 November 2016). Fallacies in the Allied Nations' Historical Perception as Observed by a British Journalist. Hamilton Books. ISBN 978-0-7618-6810-1.
  • Henry Scott Stokes; Lily Xiao Hong Lee (16 September 2016). The Kwangju Uprising: A Miracle of Asian Democracy as Seen by the Western and the Korean Press. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-315-29175-8.

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