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Selected summaries of articles from Japanese magazines -4-.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 04-JUN-01 		Format: Online - approximately 719 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
TOKYO, May 30 Kyodo

SOCIETY

(Summary of ''Japanese Society Has Abandoned Child Rearing,'' Seiron, June 2001.)

Drawing examples from television commercials and cartoons, Matsuriko Natsume laments a Japanese society in which adults do not take raising children seriously in ''Japanese Society Has Abandoned Child Rearing.''

According to Natsume, there previously existed in society a kind of structure in which children were allowed to be rambunctious but were kept from getting out of control by adults; this structure was evident even in the commercials aired on TV at that time. That structure has been turned on its head and is now one in which kids do not take...

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