Jun’ichiro Suwa
Biographic Data
| ID | 3921502 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jun’ichiro Suwa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jun’ichiro |
| FAMILY NAME | Suwa |
| SIGNATURE | SUWA J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hirosaki University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Between Interior Aquapelagos - The Visible And The Invisible
Shima (ISSN: 1834-6057) is a double blind, peer-refereed open-access journal published by Shima Publishing (Australia). Shima is SCOPUS indexed has been registered with the Directory of Open Access Journals since 2007
Water, Land and Vapour
Shima (ISSN: 1834-6057) is a double blind, peer-refereed open-access journal published by Shima Publishing (Australia). Shima is SCOPUS indexed has been registered with the Directory of Open Access Journals since 2007
A rejoinder to Meng Qu's 'Teshima - From Island Art to the Art Island
Artworks, Assemblage and Interactivity on Teshima
The artworks exhibited on Teshima, an inland sea island in western Japan, generate shima through sensory experiences. In generating the shima as an assemblage, personhood and artistic objects interact as they are embedded in local livelihood. These artworks are activated as visitors are involved in various interactions taking place on the island. In this regard, sensory experiences assemble the artworks by being situated in the here-and-now of sh…
Ningyo Legends, Enshrined Islands And The Animation Of An Aquapelagic Assemblage Around Biwako
Biwako is the largest lake in Japan. Its waters, islands and shores have a rich mythology due, in substantial part, to their close proximity to the ancient cities of Kyoto and Nara. This article focuses on two interlinked aspects of the region's aquatic legends. The first concerns the presence of ningyo (folkloric fish-bodied and human headed creatures credited with human-like intelligence) around the eastern part of the lake and their interactio…
Becoming Island
In the maritime districts of Sai village, on Shimokita Peninsula in the far north of Japan's Honshu island, annual one-day festivals called Benten-sai are held to worship Benzaiten, the Hindu-Buddhist-Shint goddess deeply associated with islands in Japan. In Yagoshi District, an uninhibited rocky islet named Sakurajima serves as the sacred domain for Benzaiten on a set day each year when a flotilla of boats arrives, a local folk dance is performe…
Music as territory
This paper discusses sociocultural changes in music in post war Papua New Guinea, by presenting examples of under-researched early stringband activities in the Madang area. The musicians as social actors are seen to be undertaking an act of what the author calls ‘territorialization’, a means of cultural survival through music-making in an era of transition from traditional local chiefdom to modern independent state. The case of Aksim Siming of Kr…
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Music as territory
This paper discusses sociocultural changes in music in post war Papua New Guinea, by presenting examples of under-researched early stringband activities in the Madang area. The musicians as social actors are seen to be undertaking an act of what the author calls ‘territorialization’, a means of cultural survival through music-making in an era of transition from traditional local chiefdom to modern independent state. The case of Aksim Siming of Kr…
Becoming Island
In the maritime districts of Sai village, on Shimokita Peninsula in the far north of Japan's Honshu island, annual one-day festivals called Benten-sai are held to worship Benzaiten, the Hindu-Buddhist-Shint goddess deeply associated with islands in Japan. In Yagoshi District, an uninhibited rocky islet named Sakurajima serves as the sacred domain for Benzaiten on a set day each year when a flotilla of boats arrives, a local folk dance is performe…
Ningyo Legends, Enshrined Islands And The Animation Of An Aquapelagic Assemblage Around Biwako
Biwako is the largest lake in Japan. Its waters, islands and shores have a rich mythology due, in substantial part, to their close proximity to the ancient cities of Kyoto and Nara. This article focuses on two interlinked aspects of the region's aquatic legends. The first concerns the presence of ningyo (folkloric fish-bodied and human headed creatures credited with human-like intelligence) around the eastern part of the lake and their interactio…
A rejoinder to Meng Qu's 'Teshima - From Island Art to the Art Island
Artworks, Assemblage and Interactivity on Teshima
The artworks exhibited on Teshima, an inland sea island in western Japan, generate shima through sensory experiences. In generating the shima as an assemblage, personhood and artistic objects interact as they are embedded in local livelihood. These artworks are activated as visitors are involved in various interactions taking place on the island. In this regard, sensory experiences assemble the artworks by being situated in the here-and-now of sh…
Water, Land and Vapour
Shima (ISSN: 1834-6057) is a double blind, peer-refereed open-access journal published by Shima Publishing (Australia). Shima is SCOPUS indexed has been registered with the Directory of Open Access Journals since 2007
Between Interior Aquapelagos - The Visible And The Invisible
Shima (ISSN: 1834-6057) is a double blind, peer-refereed open-access journal published by Shima Publishing (Australia). Shima is SCOPUS indexed has been registered with the Directory of Open Access Journals since 2007
Art (5 works) · Geography (5 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · Japanese History and Culture (4 works) · Visual arts (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation (2 works) · History (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work)