Budget Amount *help |
¥3,770,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥870,000)
Fiscal Year 2014: ¥260,000 (Direct Cost: ¥200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥60,000)
Fiscal Year 2013: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2012: ¥2,730,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥630,000)
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Outline of Final Research Achievements |
Contemporary Japanese society moved towards the nuclear family with a high proportion of elderly and a low number of childbirths , where the concept of " ie(家) system weakened . Nuclear families weakened a function as a collective unit and the basis of Japanese society shifted from collective consciousness to individual consciousness .The changes in funerals and the rituals of graves in a society that moved its fundamental unit to the individual . In particular , I focus on the drastic changes in the rites of the deceased after the 1990s . It analyzed the dynamism from the fact-finding of the " 桜葬 " (Sakura-so)graveyard applicant which did not need a successor . It became difficult to decide " worship successor " by member of the family from the result of the investigation , and a tendency to entrust to the third party except the family was highlighted .
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