As of October 2021, a total of 39 cases of craft-related Important Intangible Cultural Assets were recorded in Japan, amounting to 58 individuals possessing these skills. Likewise, 37 cases in the performing arts division were selected, amounting to 52 individuals possessing these skills. The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) designates Important Intangible Cultural Assets among various types of art and culture in Japan, such as performing arts, music, and craftmanship, for their significance to the Japanese culture.
Number of Important Intangible Cultural Assets in Japan in 2021, by category
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Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan), & MEXT (Japan). (October 1, 2021). Number of Important Intangible Cultural Assets in Japan in 2021, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174082/japan-number-important-intangible-cultural-assets-by-category/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan), und MEXT (Japan). "Number of Important Intangible Cultural Assets in Japan in 2021, by category." Chart. October 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174082/japan-number-important-intangible-cultural-assets-by-category/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan), MEXT (Japan). (2021). Number of Important Intangible Cultural Assets in Japan in 2021, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174082/japan-number-important-intangible-cultural-assets-by-category/
Agency for Cultural Affairs (Japan), and MEXT (Japan). "Number of Important Intangible Cultural Assets in Japan in 2021, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174082/japan-number-important-intangible-cultural-assets-by-category/
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