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- 1996 . presented to the 95th annual meeting of American Anthropological Association . November 1996 , San Francisco . which was held in
- Terebi , Daiichi . 1994 . “Jibunno sôgi ni nozomukoto” . September 26 (What I desire in my funeral)
- October 18 1994 . “Osôshiki no kokoroe” . October 18 , NHK . (Preparing oneself for a funeral)
- 1992 . “Tokushû: sôshikiwo kangaeru” . Bukkyo , 7 (20) (Specials: Considering Funerals)
- 1995 . “Tokushû: kuinonai sôgi, ohaka no tameni” . Daihôrin , 65 3, March (Specials: In Order Not to Regret on Funerals and Graves)
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- 1994 . Tomuraino bade: osôshikino saidanura” . Asahi Shimbun , 19–26 October Part 1–5 (At the Place for Mourning: Behind Funeral Altars)
- 1994 . “Kojinrashisaka, sekenteika” . Asahi Shimbun , 30 October ([Funeral Expressing] the Personality of the Deceased or for the Public Acceptance)
- 1994 . “Sôgishaeno omoi samazama” . Asahi Shimbun , 31 October (Various Feelings toward Funeral Companies)
- 1994 . Sankei Shimbun Sankei Newspapers , 5 June
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- An earlier version of this article was presented to the 95th annual meeting of American Anthropological Association, which was held in San Francisco, November 1996.