Contents 目次 1. Lived in mountains and Brought up children 山で生きた、育てた ( part 1 < Link) 2. Life in Akiyama-go: an innermost mountain villages 、秘境の里・秋山郷の暮らし ( part 2 ) 3. The way of life of Kametaro (husband) 、夫・亀太郎の生きざま ( part 3 ) 4. The way of life of Harue (wife) 、妻・ハルエの生きざま 5. Fun of life in Akiyama-go 、秋山郷で生きた楽しみ ( part4 ) 6. Looking Back on Life 、半生を振り返る (part 5 、 this article) (1) Life up to now 、これまでの生活 (2) Current life 、今の生活 (3) Harue’s evaluation of Kametaro 、ハルエの亀太郎評 (4) Life ahead 、これからの生活 The book is exhibited in Akiyama-gou community hall 「とねんぼ」の展示で『山の女』を知りました 6. Looking Back on Life (1) Life up to now The "Afterword" of Mountains, Hunters, and the Valley of Slash-and-Burn Fields states: "Kametaro Yamada lived out a traditional and old lifestyle—cultivating slash-and-burn fields, hunting animals in the mountains, fishing for char, gathering nuts, and harvesting mushrooms and wild mountain vegetables." In short, that ...
A hunter and his wife in Akiyama-go: village deep in mountains 4/5 (published in 1983&1992) 、 秋山郷に生きた猟師とその妻 (part 4)
Contents 目次 1. Lived in mountains and Brought up children 山で生きた、育てた ( part 1 < Link) 2. Life in Akiyama-go: an innermost mountain villages 、秘境の里・秋山郷の暮らし ( part 2 ) 3. The way of life of Kametaro (husband) 、夫・亀太郎の生きざま ( part 3 ) 4. The way of life of Harue (wife) 、妻・ハルエの生きざま 5. Fun of life in Akiyama-go 、秋山郷で生きた楽しみ (part 4 、 this article) (1) Bear hunting—likely Kametaro’s greatest pleasure 熊猟は、多分、亀太郎の最大の楽しみ (2) Gambling—another Kametaro’s pleasure バクチも亀太郎の楽しみ (3) Harue’s pleasures ハルエの楽しみ 6. Looking Back on Life 、半生を振り返る ( part 5 ) Bear hunting、熊猟 5. Fun of life in Akiyama-go (1) Bear hunting—likely Kametaro’s greatest pleasure He doesn't say, ” It was fun to hunt bears", but we can know how he likes hunting from the interview . Hunters pursue bears during winter and spring, because the gallbladders are largest. Those sell for a high price. They aim carefully to avoid hitting the gallbladder with t...