A Study of Japanese Presentation of Lamaism in Modern Media

2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 24520049
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Indian philosophy/Buddhist studies
• Research Institution: Hokkaido University
• Principal Investigator: KOMOTO Yasuko 北海道大学, スラブ・ユーラシア研究センター, 地域比較共同研究員 (90431543)
• Project Period (FY): 2012-04-01 – 2017-03-31
• Keywords: 近代 / 日本 / 喇嘛教 / チベット / 表象 / 大陸 / 宗教 / 満洲

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This study focused on Japanese presentation of Lamaism in modern media, to cast some useful lights on the state of Japanese contacts with different cultures in modern Japan.　The research results are as follows;
1.Examination and organization of materials relating Lamaism, especially not-opened to the public.2.Presentation of possibility to use and apply of materials to several different fields.3.Presentation of research results not only in academic scene but also to the public, as TV documentary programs, lectures at museums, book for young generation.4.Formation useful resources for extensive research from now on.

Free Research Field

東アジア近代史