汤川洋司教授是我在日本攻读民俗学硕士学位时的导师,也是领我走进民俗学殿堂的引路人。从师两年半的时间里,尽管老师对待我常是面带微笑,十分耐心,但我知道他是一位治学严谨、精益求精的人,是个传统的日本人,有着日本人认真、诚实的性格特点,有时甚至让人觉得有点儿古板。老师几乎不过问我除了学业以外的事情,所以我对 Professor Yuukawa was a mentor when I was studying for a master’s degree in folklore in Japan and was also a guide to lead me into the Folklore Hall. During my two and a half years in teacher training, I was always smiling and patient with my teacher’s treatment, but I knew that he was a man of rigorous scholarship and excellence. He was a traditional Japanese with a serious and honest Japanese character. , Sometimes even make people feel a bit old fashioned. The teacher hardly ever asked me anything other than study, so I’m right