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AST 200 - Japanese Pop Culture as Postwar History

1 semester, 3 Credits Core Foundation/Proficiency: Diversity

Interdisciplinary exploration of modern Japanese popular culture and as a way of understanding Japan’s postwar history. Examines such familiar pop-cultural objects as the samurai, baseball, giant monsters (kaijū), and Japanese animation (anime), among other topics, while also analyzing their historical context and appropriation in other milieux. Same as HIS 200.


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