Course Description

In this class, know the traditional culture and understand the basic knowledge and research methods of the study of traditions.I will give concrete lectures on Calendrical Rituals, using materials such as what we do in our daily lives and what we eat.In the spring class, learn mainly about events from Hinamatsuri to Obon.Select one of the Calendrical Rituals covered in the spring class and conduct fieldwork (interview survey with family members) about the annual event of your own home to deepen your understanding.