Editorial

Articles in the same Issue

1. Editorial
2. Introduction: Well-being in Ritual Practices
3. The Price of Ritual
4. Can Happiness be Created in Rituals?
5. Fast Food and Fun.
6. Die Organisation von Wohlbefinden in japanischen Kindergärten
7. Rite of Redemption.
8. Ritual and Well-being in the Contemporary Shikoku- Pilgrimage: The “Spectrum of the Sacred”
9. The Auspiciousness of the Performative Body – Ritual Dancing in Folk-Religious Festivals in Japan
10. Folk Performing Arts, Community Life, and Well-being: Why shishimai Matters in Toyama, Japan
11. Bullfighting, Self-Enhancement, and Well-Being in Rural Japan
12. Whose Festival is it?
13. Shinjo Matsuri: Community Revitalization through the Construction and Circulation of Decorated Floats
14. Rituelle Modulation, Liminalität und die nembutsu-Praxis im ländlichen Japan
15. The Happiness of the Family.
16. Wisdom on the Pursuit of Happiness in Daily Life.
17. Transnational Ecstasy and Japanese Ganbarism: Cultural Patterns in the Pedagogy of Outward Bound Japan
18. From Fighting to Joy in Kendo
19. The “Performance” of Kyōgen.
20. Well-being and Risk-taking Behavior.