Report of the Research Meeting of Research Approach (2) of 2014

Date: 3rd and 4th October 2014

Venue: Hosei University Ichigaya Campus, ’58 Building 2F Research Center for International Japanese Studies Seminar Room

Speakers: Akitoshi Shimizu (Professor Emeritus, National Museum of Ethnology), Nobuhide Kawamura (Editor)

General Theme: Examining the Paradigm of Folklore Studies and Ethnology

Chair: Josef Kreiner (Visiting Researcher, Hosei University Research Center for International Japanese Studies)

Executive Summary
In this resrach meeting, Professor Emeritus Akitoshi Shimizu (National Museum of Ethnology) and Mr. Hidenobu Kawamura (Editor) examined the paradigm of folklore studies nad ethnology in Japan.