Impact of TV Program on the Revival of Japanese Local Culture -Social & Cultural Research on the TV Program, "SONG FESTIVALS IN HOME VILLAGES"-

在1996至1974年间，NHK提供了大约370个连续的节目，名为“家乡歌节”。他们说，这为复兴20世纪70年代在日本各地开始的地方文化流动提供了一个很好的跳板。在这项研究中，研究小组向732个城镇和村庄发出了一些问卷，询问这些广播对社会和文化的影响。他们收到了关于民俗活动和表演艺术的566份回复。这项研究的结果总结如下：#1.这些是非常特别的节目，NHK的工作人员做了一个实验，通过电视节目恢复当地文化的自豪感和价值。#2.由于这些电视节目，许多民俗活动和表演艺术在许多城镇和乡村复兴。#3.当地人通过这些电视节目认识到他们传统文化的价值。#4.当地人意识到有必要发展许多新的制度来培养他们的接班人。#5.电视节目在20世纪70年代的S复兴日本民俗文化中发挥了重要作用。

Between 1996 and 1974, NHK offered about 370 continual programs named "SONG FESTIVALS IN HOME VILLAGES"and they say that made up a good springboard for reviving the flow of local cultures, which began all over Japan in the 1970's.In this study, the study group sent some questionnaires to 732 towns and villages inquiring about social and cultural influences by these broadcasts. They received 566 replies on the folk events and performing arts.The results of this study are summed up in the following :#1. These were very special programs and NHK staff amied to do an experimento to restore the pride and value of the local culture to the inhabitants through TV programs.#2. Many folk events and performing arts have come to be revived in numerous towns and villages due to these TV programs.#3. Local people realized agein the value of their traditional culture through these TV programs.#4. Local people realized that it wa necessary to develop many new systems of making their successors.#5. TV programs playd an important part to revive Japanese folk culture in the 1970's.