A research on Koreans in local society in Japan - focused on their networks and mobility, and interaction in community

本研究的目的是对居住在当地的旅日朝鲜人进行民族志研究，主要关注他们的生活史、生活方式以及在社区中的互动。除了一部分居住在东京、大坂、横滨等大城市的韩国人外，我们对当地的韩国人知之甚少。因此，我们对福冈、坂名里、鸟取、下关、鸟取、科比、富山、仙台、岐阜县和秋田县的当地进行了田野调查。研究结果不仅填补了民族志资料的空白，而且通过当地朝鲜人之间形成的网络，展示了在日本的朝鲜人作为少数民族的生活艺术和多样性，日本居民之间的互动。我们的研究揭示了韩国人在当地社区之外的流动和基于生活世界的网络的重要性。此外，在我们的研究过程中，很明显，在日本的韩国人已经建立了更广泛的网络，支持他们的高流动性，通过亲属关系和友谊，在当地和大城市，如东京和大坂之间。

The purpose of this study is ethnographic research about Korean in Japan living on local area, focused on their life history, the life-style, and interaction in community. Little is known about Koreans in local Area, except of a part of them who have resided in big city, like Tokyo, Osaka, Yokohama etc. So we practiced fieldwork on local area of Fukuoka, Sakaiminato, Tottori, Shimonoseki, Tottori, Kobe, Toyama, Sendai, Gifu Prefecture and Akita Prefecture.The approach was we employed in this study is participant-observation method of Anthropological and folkloric fieldwork. And Long-term investigation was performed by each researcher in each local area, and short time investigations were carried by the whole research group for verification of data from many-sided view.The result of this research not only buried the blank of such ethnographic data, but showed the art of life as minority and the diversity of Korean in Japan, organized by formation of networks between Koreans in local community, with interactions between Japanese residents. And our research revealed that the importance of mobility beyond local community and the network which based on the Lebenswelt of the Korean in local community., Moreover, in the course our study, it became clear that the Koreans in Japan have constructed wider networks supported their high mobility through kinship and friendship, between local area and big cities, such as Tokyo and Osaka.