Research & Library
Publications
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The Special Gift
Publication Date:Book Title: The Special Gift Publishing Institution: Hakka Culture Development Center, Hakka Affairs Council Editor / Author / Translator: Edited by Ming-fang, Hsieh. Illustrated by A-qi Publisher: Hakka Culture Development Center, Hakka Affairs Council Date of Publication: August, 2015 A tiger is new to the forest. With the terrible noises, violent shaking and huge flying shadows… What is the mystery behind it all? He moves such strange items into his house every day, what is he planning…… The oiled paper umbrella is an iconic traditional know-how of the Hakka population. In order to introduce which to the younger generation, ‘The Special Gift’ Hakka know-how picture book embodies the materials of the oiled paper umbrella and cultural meaning of the Hakka lives into the lively presentation of a children’s picture book. Through a series of interesting stories brought by the new member of the forest, young readers can learn about the beauty of Hakka oiled paper umbrella, and the intertwining cultural meaning of oiled paper umbrellas and Hakka culture.
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The Japanese Hakka - A Preliminary Study of Japanese Hakka Studies
Publication Date:Book Title: The Japanese Hakka - A Preliminary Study of Japanese Hakka Studies Publishing Institution: Hakka Culture Development Center, Hakka Affairs Council Editor / Author / Translator: Publisher: Date of Publication: February, 2015 This book compiles the results of researches carried out by the Hakka Culture Development Center, Hakka Affairs Council targeting Hakka population living in Japan, including topics such as the analysis of Japanese Hakka publications, literature review of Japanese Hakka culture, preliminary research of Japanese Hakka culture and ethnicity, analysis of Japanese Hakka immigration and population, characteristics of professions of the Japanese Hakka population, community and public participation of the Japanese Hakka population, Japanese Hakka characteristics, etc.
