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2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Anthropological Studies of Island Developments in the border area.

Research Project

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Project/Area Number 24520924
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Section一般
Research Field Cultural anthropology/Folklore
Research InstitutionTokai University

Principal Investigator

KAWASAKI IPPEI  東海大学, 海洋学部, 教授 (10259377)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) YAMADA Yoshihiko  東海大学, 海洋学部, 教授 (90512616)
Project Period (FY) 2012-04-01 – 2016-03-31
Keywords島づくり / 海洋政策 / 自然と文化の相互作用
Outline of Final Research Achievements

This study is a cultural anthropological study of the remote island located in the border of Japan,which is regarded as important in national security.The main subject of this research is Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa where the present development is furthered most.In the national policy, the development of these border islands is in an important position.
Through the exchange of opinions in the meeting or hearing to islanders or interviews with islanders, it became that islanders recognize it as history culture needing preservation of marine environment and to be succeeded to development of the island. The culture of the island is maintained by islanders advances protection of natural environment actively and value attachment is carried out as the boarder island. Corelation exists between national policy and islanders' paractice.

Free Research Field

文化人類学

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Published: 2017-05-10   Modified: 2017-05-22  

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