Yuji Ankei
Biographic Data
| ID | 6407329 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yuji Ankei |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yuji |
| FAMILY NAME | Ankei |
| SIGNATURE | ANKEI Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute for Biocultural Diversity |
| ORCID | 0009-0001-6350-0219 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Fuganutu Tradition Connecting Remote Islands: An oral history of 15th century drifters from Jeju to Yonaguni
This article presents an examination of oral traditions concerning drifters that have been transmitted on Yonaguni Island, which marks Japan’s southwestern-most point. This oral history, recorded in Dunan munui—one of the endangered languages designated by the United Nations Educational, Social and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)—comprises a text of 80,000 characters written in katakana. The text chronicles interactions and friendships with three …
A History of Food Culture and Agricultural Innovations in the Congo Basin
本論文ではコンゴ盆地の食文化の歴史を,人と植物のゲノム分析や安定同位体分析を含む生物考古学,言語学の最新の研究成果によってレビューした上で,コンゴ盆地東部マニエマ地方のバンツー系ソンゴーラ人を例として,20世紀の民族誌データを加えて,コンゴ盆地における食と農のイノベーションの歴史を復元した
An Illustrated Cosmology of Yonaguni Island, Ryukyus: A collection of daily prayers and songs for biocultural diversity and island sustainability
This article describes the traditional culture of Yonaguni Island, located at the southwestern tip of the Ryukyu Arc. It presents traditions passed down to the present day to Ms. Wakaranko, a native speaker of Yonaguni, which is in danger of extinction. Ms. Wakaranko, born in 1954, has continued practicing the island’s traditional lifestyle and seasonal prayers, which have fallen out of practice today. From the records of her innumerable memories…
Nuclear power plants and biocultural renaissance: A case study of Iwaishima Island in the Seto Inland Sea of Japan
For three decades, Iwaishima Islanders have rejected the proposal for a nuclear power plant to be built 3.5 km from their home. Located in the Suo-nada Inland Sea, which has miraculously escaped contamination, dredging of sand, or reclamation that damaged the Seto Inland Sea after WWII, the islanders maintain their livelihood by marketing fresh fish and organic produce. Based on studies on the biodiversity and recent interviews, some underlying r…
Connaissance populaire du poisson chez les Songola et les Bwari: Ethnoichtyologie comparée des pêcheurs du fleuve Zaïre et du lac Tanganyika
Folk-knowledge the Fish among the Songola and the Bwari^|^mdash;Comparative Ethnoichthyology of the Za^|^iuml;re River and Lake Tanganyika Fishermen
A field survey in collaboration with the Institut de Recherche Scientifique was carried out near Kindu and Baraka, Région du Kivu, République du Zaïre (Sep. 1979-Feb. 1980).Folk-knowledge of the fish is described in detail for the two areas. The author identified 99 species from the Zaïre River and 97 species from Lake Tanganyika.Songola fishermen (Enya group) along the Zaïre River had 108 vernacular names and 12 inclusive folk categories of the …
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Folk-knowledge the Fish among the Songola and the Bwari^|^mdash;Comparative Ethnoichthyology of the Za^|^iuml;re River and Lake Tanganyika Fishermen
A field survey in collaboration with the Institut de Recherche Scientifique was carried out near Kindu and Baraka, Région du Kivu, République du Zaïre (Sep. 1979-Feb. 1980).Folk-knowledge of the fish is described in detail for the two areas. The author identified 99 species from the Zaïre River and 97 species from Lake Tanganyika.Songola fishermen (Enya group) along the Zaïre River had 108 vernacular names and 12 inclusive folk categories of the …
Connaissance populaire du poisson chez les Songola et les Bwari: Ethnoichtyologie comparée des pêcheurs du fleuve Zaïre et du lac Tanganyika
Nuclear power plants and biocultural renaissance: A case study of Iwaishima Island in the Seto Inland Sea of Japan
For three decades, Iwaishima Islanders have rejected the proposal for a nuclear power plant to be built 3.5 km from their home. Located in the Suo-nada Inland Sea, which has miraculously escaped contamination, dredging of sand, or reclamation that damaged the Seto Inland Sea after WWII, the islanders maintain their livelihood by marketing fresh fish and organic produce. Based on studies on the biodiversity and recent interviews, some underlying r…
A History of Food Culture and Agricultural Innovations in the Congo Basin
本論文ではコンゴ盆地の食文化の歴史を,人と植物のゲノム分析や安定同位体分析を含む生物考古学,言語学の最新の研究成果によってレビューした上で,コンゴ盆地東部マニエマ地方のバンツー系ソンゴーラ人を例として,20世紀の民族誌データを加えて,コンゴ盆地における食と農のイノベーションの歴史を復元した
An Illustrated Cosmology of Yonaguni Island, Ryukyus: A collection of daily prayers and songs for biocultural diversity and island sustainability
This article describes the traditional culture of Yonaguni Island, located at the southwestern tip of the Ryukyu Arc. It presents traditions passed down to the present day to Ms. Wakaranko, a native speaker of Yonaguni, which is in danger of extinction. Ms. Wakaranko, born in 1954, has continued practicing the island’s traditional lifestyle and seasonal prayers, which have fallen out of practice today. From the records of her innumerable memories…
The Fuganutu Tradition Connecting Remote Islands: An oral history of 15th century drifters from Jeju to Yonaguni
This article presents an examination of oral traditions concerning drifters that have been transmitted on Yonaguni Island, which marks Japan’s southwestern-most point. This oral history, recorded in Dunan munui—one of the endangered languages designated by the United Nations Educational, Social and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)—comprises a text of 80,000 characters written in katakana. The text chronicles interactions and friendships with three …
Ecology (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Fishery (2 works) · Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (2 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works)