A Brief Account of the Customs of Japanese Women Returning to Their Birth Parents' Home from the Perspective of Folklore Studies——A Case Study of the Custom of Returning to One's Parents'Home for the First Time After Wedding or Childbirth
The married women visit their birth parents'home is one of the forms of interpersonal communication that is both constrained by daily customs and has practical forms.It is of great significance in the study of folklore,social interaction,and the maintenance of kinship relationships.The study of the custom of Japanese women visiting their birth parents'home holds an important position in the study of Japanese women's folklore.This article,makes a study on the custom of Japanese women visiting their birth parents'home for the first time after a wedding and around the childbirth period,explores the custom of Japanese women visiting their birth parents'home and interprets its cultural connotations and significance,hoping to provide a new perspective for related research.
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