2世！Living as Migrants in a Place That Was Once Home: The Nisei, the US Bases, and Okinawan Society

沖縄をテーマにした英文論稿を紹介します！すべてすぐ読みたくなりますね。沖縄人とフィリッピン人の間の2世たち、ハワイの沖縄4世は身近にいてアイデンティティーの問題をいつも問いかけてきました。フィリッピン人と沖縄女性の間の2世は身近な英語教員にお二人いますね。論文をクリックしたら全文読めます！

Johanna O Zulueta Soka University of Japan, Faculty of International Liberal Arts, Faculty Member

Living as Migrants in a Place That Was Once Home: The Nisei, the US Bases, and Okinawan Society Born in Okinawa of Okinawan mothers and Filipino fathers, many Nisei who were brought up in the Philippines have returned to Okinawa as adults to seek economic mobility, acquire Japanese citizenship, and search for part of their roots. However, their mixed heritage, lack of proficiency in the Japanese language, and reliance on the US military bases for their livelihood put them in an ambivalent position in Okinawan society. Concerning the controversial US presence in Okinawa, the Nisei have ambivalent sentiments, which reflect their own uncertain position in Okinawan society, but this...

 

Johanna O Zulueta Soka University of Japan, Faculty of International Liberal Arts, Faculty Member When death becomes her question: death, identity and perceptions of home among Okinawan women return migrants How do older women return migrants think about questions of their late years, particularly those involving death and burial? How do their experiences of migration, intermarriage and return influence their perceptions of home, which is also linked to decisions about their final resting place – i.e. where to be buried? Utilising data from life histories of older Okinawan women return migrants, I explore the question of death and burial among these returnees and argue that this has become an important issue in their lives at this point in time, and as such, carries with it notions of identity,... Download Bookmark  これも興味深い論文ですね。どこで死と埋葬です。

Laurel Ahnert Georgia State University, Communication, Graduate Student Journal of Japanese and Korean Cinema Ambient media: Japanese atmospheres of self Download Bookmark

Shoji Yamada International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Research Department, Faculty Member Tokyo Boogie-woogie and D.T. Suzuki: Sample Translation of Introduction Originally published as Tokyo bugiugi to Suzuki Daisetsu by Jimbun Shoin Co., Ltd. ISBN: 978–4–409–41081–3 © 2015 Shoji Yamada Publisher of English Edition: TBD Download Bookmark

Ten Nikolay NU, Studing, Graduate Student Is Japanese Anime and Manga a Dangerous Transformation of Modern Youth Japanisation- how it changed the world 漫画です！ジャパナイゼーションが聞こえてきてかれこれ20年になるでしょうか？漫画の威力・イメージは大きいですね。漫画大国日本でしょうか？