2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Area Study on Changes in Funeral Customs in Contemporary Okinawa ; Mainland Culturalization and Okinawanization
Project/Area Number |
19520066
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Religious studies
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Research Institution | Taisho University |
Principal Investigator |
MURAKAMI Kokyo Taisho University, 人間学部, 准教授 (40292742)
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Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha) |
OGUMA Makoto 沖縄国際大学, 綜合文化学部, 教授 (90185562)
TAKEDA Michio 淑徳大学, 国際コミュニケーション学部, 准教授 (30407639)
SATO Takehiro 東洋大学, 人間科学綜合研究所, 研究員 (90385964)
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Project Period (FY) |
2007 – 2009
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Keywords | 本土化 / 沖縄化 / 死者慣行 / 現代的変容 / 宗教学 |
Research Abstract |
By researches and interviews to Okinawa immigrants to Osaka, we understood the following facts. Changes of customs in contemporary Okinawa did not occur by direct introduction of customs in mainland. The immigrants remodeled their customs, and they changed their customs into suitable form for mainland. Changes in Okinawa area happen by putting that remodeled customs into Okinawa again.
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