... that in the early modern era the responsibility for raising children belonged to the entire family and that fathers bore at least as much responsibility for child-rearing as mothers. Twentieth-century institutional day-care began with the founding of Futaba Yochien (Futaba Hoikuen after 1916) in Tokyo in 1900...

... institutional day-care began with the founding of Futaba Yochien (Futaba Hoikuen after 1916) in Tokyo in 1900 by two middle-class reformminded kindergarten teachers, Noguchi Yuka and Morishima Mine. This was a private venture that received no aid from a government spending a great deal on public schooling...

... Futaba efforts on the children's behalf. Throughout the book Uno effectively analyzes class realities and perspectives. The other pioneer effort was a series of Kobe day-care facilities, first organized by the Kobe Wartime Service Memorial Day-Care Association (KSKH), that was established during the 1904...

... to be elaborated in order to be more convincing. Three contributions stand out. Igarashi Futaba vividly describes the police abuse involved in extracting "forced confession" from the criminally accused. Kawanishi Hirosuke debunks the myth that all Japanese labor unions are enterprise-based. Perhaps the most...

... in Fukushima goes back to 1960, the year of the massive protests against the U.S.-Japan Mutual Security Treaty. That same year, Fukushima Prefecture announced its intention to solicit nuclear facilities; the next year, in 1961, the town councils of Ōkuma and Futaba passed resolutions that approved building...

... to be elaborated in order to be more convincing. Three contributions stand out. Igarashi Futaba vividly describes the police abuse involved in extracting "forced confession" from the criminally accused. Kawanishi Hirosuke debunks the myth that all Japanese labor unions are enterprise-based. Perhaps the most...

... the activities of Buddhist monks wanting to go to the mountains. See Kenkō Futaba , Kodai Bukkyō shisō-shi kenkyū—Nibon kodai ni okeru ritsuryō Bukkyō oyobi ban-ritsuryō Bukkyō no kenkyū ( Kyoto : Nagata Bunsho-dd , 1962 ), pp. 384 ff. 22 Victor Turner, “Liminal to Liminoid,” p. 54...