Pioneering Research of systematizing Japanese and Chinese Popular Literature-Mainly about novels and entertainment

本研究主要是对日本通俗文学和中国通俗文学小说的研究进行系统化。本文研究的四个主题如下。在主题1“作为日本文化原创形式的中国古典故事分析”中，中国人的出海形象及其变化通过使用旧小说的材料得到了更清晰的阐释。其次，围绕“中国通俗文学在近代日本的传播”这一主题，梳理了明治以来中国白话小说的脉络，这是近几年才讨论的问题。第三，关于《金瓶梅》在日本接受情况的研究，澄清了江户时代的《金瓶梅》是作为汉语教科书阅读的，也是作为医药实用书籍阅读的。最后，以《宋代中国古典故事文本研究》为题，对关西大学内藤藏《太平广记》文本进行了研究，介绍了《太平广记》文本在内藤藏中的特点和价值。

This research is to systematize the research mainly about novels of Japanese and Chinese Popular Literature. The four themes been researched are below. On theme 1"An analysis of Chinese classical tales as an original form of Japanese culture", Chinese people's image to sea and its changes were made clearer using materials of old novels. Second, on theme 2"The propagation of Chinese popular literatures in modern Japan", the trace of Chinese vernacular novels from Meiji period onward was clarified which was not discussed until recently. Third, on theme 3"The research on the acceptance of "Jin Ping Mei" in Japan", the fact that in Edo period "Jin Pin Mei" was read as a Chinese textbook and also as a practical book of medicine and pharmacy has been clarified. Lastly, on theme 4"The text research of the Chinese classical tales in Song dynasty", the research of the text "Tai Ping Guang Ji" from Naito collection in Kansai University was conducted and introduced the character and the value of the text "Tai Ping Guang Ji" in Naito collection.