Asquith, Pamela and Arne Kalland, eds.Images of Japanese Nature: Cultural Perspectives. London: Curzon Press, 1997. Google Scholar Berque, Augustin.Japan, Nature, Artifice and Japanese Culture, Ros Schwartz, trans. Northamptonshire, U.K.: Pilkington Books, 1997. ...
onAcademic 相似文献Ghosts And The Japanese Barre ToelkenOAIIwasaka, Michiko; Toelken, Barre (1994). Ghosts and the Japanese. Cul- tural Experience in Japanese Death Legends. Logan: Utah State ... M Iwasaka,B Toelken - OAI 被引量: 4发表: 1994年 Ghosts in a Super Flat Global Village:...
By examining the experiences of death anxiety and attitudes toward personal deaths among members of a citizens' movement, the Grave-Free Promotion Society (GFPS), this study considers the applicability of the view that culture and high self-esteem serve as defenses against death anxiety in Japan...
Well, this was meant to be a review of a charming exhibition currently on view at Japan House in London. The exhibition is a beautifully staged display of the history and culture of the little known Ainu people of what is now called Hokkaido in Northern Japan. The cultural position of the...
Yayoshi Mitsunaga,Hyakka jiten no seirigaku, 196–97. For context, see Tanaka Katsuhiko, “The Discovery of a National Language (Kokugo) in Meiji Japan,” trans. Ian Astley and Ted Mack, inCanon and Identity—Japanese Modernization Reconsidered: Trans-Cultural Perspectives, ed. Irmela Hijiya-...
expanding, while cancer is the number one cause of death in Japan[2]. According to Sugimura[3], dietary factor is one of the main causes of cancers, suggesting that the westernization of food consumption might have had some negative effect on the balance of nutritional intake of Japanese ...
Recently, death has become yet another realm of personal choice, making a "good death" one in which we die in our "own way." Does culture matter in these decisions? Final Days represents a new perspective on end-of-life decision-making, arguing that culture does make a difference but ...
This show is suitable for Japanese learning as well as modern cultural study. 14.ame toooku— Ame Talk Genre:Comedy, Talk Show, Variety Where to Stream:YouTube Learning Level:High Intermediate/Advanced You might be tempted to think the title of this show means rain talk, sinceame(雨) means...
“I am not alone – we areallalone: Using masturbation as an ethnographic method in research onshotasubculture in Japan,” was removed from publication and formally retracted by the Journal Editors. This paper explores the controversy surrounding the so-called “masturbation article” and its ...
In other words, death is near certain in an Aka Manto encounter. Incidentally, this nasty creature is also one of the newer evil Japanese Yokai on this list. The product of Japanese urban legends, stories about this dreadful spirit supposedly began in the 1930s as schoolyard tales. Visualiza...