3. Introduction
My Topic is…
【Chinese Women who come & live in Japan】
The reason why I focus on this topic
①My mother
She is Chinese, and she came to Japan.
②Interest in Chinese People I met in daily days.
【How other Chinese women adapt
themselves to cultural different surroundings
in Japan?】
My Question
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4. Current Situation
Reference : 法務省(2011)「登録外国人統計統計表 」より筆
者作成
Male < Female
Student<Worker
・A lot of women come to Japan.
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5. Problem
Standard for being ideal women
in Chinese family is much different from that in
Japanese family.
GAP
Problem
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6. What is the cultural GAP?
From 1949 to 1976,
Chinese women being
liberated as a whole group,
socialized to be equal in all
aspects with men,
included even in the jobs that
required the most stringent
physical labor.
Chinese women are thought
they should work outside.
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7. What is the cultural GAP?
Traditionally they have been
expected to be Full-time
house worker.
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8. What is the cultural GAP?
・One research result shows us the problem
that was caused by the cultural gap
between two countries.
International Migration Process
and Chinese Families in Japan
: From the Viewpoint of Working/Non-Working Women
and the Roles between Chinese Couples
Tsuboya Mioko
Yokohama city university
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9. What is the cultural GAP?
speciality
desk
work&survive
student
unemplo
yed
others total
male before 78 1 16 2 1 98
after 91 2 3 2 0 98
female before 80 8 4 1 1 94
after 34 8 3 43 4 94
・Women were forced to change and lost their
jobs .
research result 1
Research that compares jobs each couples engaged in
before they come to Japan with after
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10. What is the cultural GAP?
・Woman are imposed more burdens of
housework.
research result 2
mostly husband mostly wife sharing in couples
before after before after before after
washing dishes 1.5 2.2 30.3 52.7 65.2 45.2
laundry 1.5 1.1 47 63.4 48.5 35.5
cleaning 7.6 2.2 27.3 58.1 62.1 39.8
playing with child 5.7 7.1 11.3 28.6 79.2 63.1
studying with child 8 3.7 32 43.9 60 51.2
Research that compares how each couples share the housework
before they come to Japan with after
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11. Problem Chinese women in Japan faced
■Lost their identities.
■Change the role they
play in family.
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12. reference
Tsuboya Miyoko「International Migration Process and Chinese
Families in Japan 」
http://ci.nii.ac.jp/els/110004677617.pdf?id=ART0007407880&type=pdf&lang=jp&h
ost=cinii&order_no=&ppv_type=0&lang_sw=&no=1368743265&cp=
BB NEWS (5/16)
http://www.afpbb.com/article/life-culture/life/2837992/7987412
・法務省(2011)「登録外国人統計統計表 」
http://www.moj.go.jp/housei/toukei/toukei_ichiran_touroku.html
・ JING LIN
「CHINESE WOMEN UNDER THE ECONOMIC REFORM Gains and Losses」
http://web.mit.edu/lipoff/www/hapr/summer03_security/LIN.pdf
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