From the imperial household to the state: The establishment of the protection concept of intangible cultural property (part 1)

Abstract Before World War II (WWII), the Imperial Household of Japan played an important role in the protection of intangible cultural properties, for example, by granting subsidies to traditional artists, and employing performers of the classical arts and rituals. Therefore, in this article, while...

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Main Authors: Daigo Osajima, Sayumi Manabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-10-01
Series:Japan Architectural Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2475-8876.12106
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spelling doaj-6948ea2fe9d0461a8f14247c97d2ed5a2021-05-02T03:13:24ZengWileyJapan Architectural Review2475-88762019-10-012452252910.1002/2475-8876.12106From the imperial household to the state: The establishment of the protection concept of intangible cultural property (part 1)Daigo Osajima0Sayumi Manabe1Dept. of World Cultural Heritage Studies, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences Tsukuba University Tsukuba Ibaraki JapanHansen Disease History Museum and Human Rights Education Exchange Center of National Sanatorium Miyako Nanseien, Miyako Nanseien Miyako Okinawa JapanAbstract Before World War II (WWII), the Imperial Household of Japan played an important role in the protection of intangible cultural properties, for example, by granting subsidies to traditional artists, and employing performers of the classical arts and rituals. Therefore, in this article, while focusing on the changes that the Imperial Household went through following the end of the war, we analyze the process of the intangible property protection system that shifted from the protection of the Imperial Household before WWII to the legal protection of the state after WWII, following a decision by the Diet.https://doi.org/10.1002/2475-8876.12106cultural properties protection lawimperial householdintangible cultural property
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From the imperial household to the state: The establishment of the protection concept of intangible cultural property (part 1)
Japan Architectural Review
cultural properties protection law
imperial household
intangible cultural property
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Sayumi Manabe
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title From the imperial household to the state: The establishment of the protection concept of intangible cultural property (part 1)
title_short From the imperial household to the state: The establishment of the protection concept of intangible cultural property (part 1)
title_full From the imperial household to the state: The establishment of the protection concept of intangible cultural property (part 1)
title_fullStr From the imperial household to the state: The establishment of the protection concept of intangible cultural property (part 1)
title_full_unstemmed From the imperial household to the state: The establishment of the protection concept of intangible cultural property (part 1)
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series Japan Architectural Review
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publishDate 2019-10-01
description Abstract Before World War II (WWII), the Imperial Household of Japan played an important role in the protection of intangible cultural properties, for example, by granting subsidies to traditional artists, and employing performers of the classical arts and rituals. Therefore, in this article, while focusing on the changes that the Imperial Household went through following the end of the war, we analyze the process of the intangible property protection system that shifted from the protection of the Imperial Household before WWII to the legal protection of the state after WWII, following a decision by the Diet.
topic cultural properties protection law
imperial household
intangible cultural property
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