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The Japanese Culture of Mourning Whales

Whale Graves and Memorial Monuments in Japan

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  • 292pagine
  • 11 ore di lettura

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Focusing on Japanese whaling culture, the book explores the deep connection between whales and the Japanese understanding of nature and spirituality. It reveals how the Japanese mourn whale deaths as if they were human, highlighting their beliefs and practices surrounding whaling. By analyzing historical studies and conducting field research, the work provides insights into the implications of this culture for contemporary issues like nature conservation and sustainable resource management, offering a fresh perspective on a highly debated topic.

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The Japanese Culture of Mourning Whales, Mayumi Itoh

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2017
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