Jo HIGUCHI
   Department   Kyoto University of Foreign Studies  ,
   Position   Professor
Date 2023/05/21
Title Momotaro's Cinderella story? The transformation of a unique hero
Conference Kyoto Prefectural Library and Kyoto University of Foreign Studies co-hosted rare books exhibition
Promoters Kyoto Prefectural Library, Kyoto University of Foreign Studies
Country Japan
Location Kyoto Prefectural Library 3F Multimedia Room
Conference Type Other
Lecture Type Special/Memorial Lecture
Contribution Type Individual
Publisher and common publisher HIGUCHI, Joe
Details A keynote speech at an exhibition co-sponsored by the Kyoto Prefectural Library and the Kyoto University of Foreign Studies Library, and a chirimen book. Among the stories recorded in the Chirimen book, the lecture is on the theme of Momotaro. The story traces the historical transition of Momotaro and the historical evaluation of the main character, Momotaro.