Index Original Articles A Report on the Place of the Emperors’ Birthday in the Tang Dynasty: From the Gates to Temples Shoko ANAZAWA 2-33 The Zongfa 宗法 System Made by Huo Tao 霍韜: The Lineage Associations in Confucian Culture Under the Influence of Commercialization and Urbanization Toru INOUE 34-51 A Study of Keisei-Yamauba-Miyakono-Toshidama Kuniko NAWA 52-66 n Development of the Medieval Saga and Ooi River Traffic Takuo OOMURA 67-83 Islam Diversified: Transformation of Malay Ethnic Identity in Contemporary Malaysia Hiroshi TAWADA 84-96 The Modern Metropolis: Can It Exhaust Its Citizens’ Minds and Even Society Itself ? Mihoko WATABE Satoru KANEKO 97-117 Note The Labor Flow and Its Economic Factors in Post-War Okinawa: An Approach to the “Over-Migration Theory” Masahiko KISHI 118-136 Symposium Urban Cultures and the Performing Arts 137 Urban Cultures and the Performing Arts in Osaka City Yutsuki KANDA 138-151 Japanese Puppet Shows and Kabuki at the Mansions of Feudal Lords in Edo Hiroko SUZUKI 152-164 Calling on E. Soja: The Latest Frontiers of Spatial / Urban Theory Toshio MIZUUCHI 165 Edward Soja in Postmodern Geographical Turn: Some Reflections on Soja’s Spatial / Urban Theory Masahiro KATO 166-181 Revisiting “Postmodern Geographies” Edward W. SOJA （trans. by Yumiko NAGAO） 182-193 Special Articles Patrilineal Ideology in the Modern Korean Kinship System: Continuity and Change Mun-Woong LEE (trans. by Chi-Mi TO) 194-202 Yogyakarta and Cultural Tourism I Made BANDEM (trans. by Toshiko HAYASHI) 203-206 The Dynamism of Urban Culture: The Javanese Gamelan Groups in the Kansai Area, Japan Triyono BRAMANTYO (transl. by Toshiko HAYASHI) 207-218 Regional Merchants and the Urban Culture of Jiangnan in the Ming and Qing Dynasties Jinmin FAN （trans. by Yoshio Matsuda） 219-236 Pursuing Possibilities for the Comparative Sociology of Cinematography: The Case of Australia Saeko ISHITA 237-238 News 239-268 Editorial 269 Contributors 270
