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JAPN 3140 - Anime and Japanese Popular Culture


Credit Hours: (3)

Conducted in English. Examines anime (Japanese animation) and manga (graphic novels), two of the most important cultural products to appear in the post-war period, as a way of understanding the changing character of contemporary Japanese culture and society. As anime is a rich and diverse medium, students approach it from a variety of perspectives: as art, as social commentary, and as Japanese and global popular culture. Students seeking to study course topic-related Japanese language may also enroll in the corresponding course, JAPN 3051 .

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing or permission of instructor.


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