What were the Sixties?

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In this research project the head investigator and investors explored the uniqueness of the 1960's mostly in terms of people's experience of everyday life, which apparently seems then newly re-constructed deeply in relation to the changes that occurred in the systems of mass production and consumption, as well as to the outcomes of the development of technology. These close examination of factors that influence people's life style during that period led investigators to reach their research interest to the contemporary analysis on those fundamental alteration in people's life done in the 60s by various scholars with different approaches, that gave this research project another key characteristic ; the deep concern about the evolution in social sciences themselves. In addition, this concern about the evolution in the fields of sciences went on to find, as the dynamism operating under visible changes or events around the decade, the subtle relations and resonance between the intellectual history and popular experience.The head investigator and investigators have written papers respectively on their studies ; "What was the 《McLuhan》?-the 1960s and the turns in the intellect." (Tominaga), "Toward the 60s of ‘the Two' (Saitoh), "The 60s and the future of the body" (Tanaka), "The 60s and schizophrenia" (Kitagaki), "The 60s of Silent Spring and cyborgs" (Endo), "The birth of the myth of milk" (Fujihara), "Education and the human in the 60s" (Maegawa), "What left of the ‘college conflicts' in the 1960s" (Shiratori), "The 60s of the 《words and things》" (Katsurayama), " Historical meanings of the fiber trade friction between Japan and U.S. in the 60s" (Kagotani), "The suicide of Mishima Yukio" (Ohsawa), "The 60s and the history of the Japan's consciousness" (Yamamuro).