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Gender and Japanese Popular Culture
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This course examines relationships between identity and participation in Japanese popular culture as a way of understanding the changing character of media, capitalism, fan communities, and culture. It emphasizes contemporary popular culture and theories of gender, sexuality, race, and the workings of power and value in global culture industries. Topics include manga (comic books), hip-hop and other popular music, anime and feature films, video games, contemporary literature, and online communication. Students present analyses and develop a final project based on a particular aspect of gender and popular culture.

Subject:
Anthropology
Arts and Humanities
Gender and Sexuality Studies
Graphic Arts
Languages
Social Science
World Cultures
Material Type:
Full Course
Provider:
MIT
Provider Set:
MIT OpenCourseWare
Author:
Condry, Ian
Date Added:
09/01/2015
Interactive Study Abroad Guide for Tokyo, Japan
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This study abroad guide is designed to help students prepare for their study abroad experience in Tokyo, Japan. This interactive journal contains a list of important information alongside photos and authentic materials such as train tickets, traffic signs, menus, and bank ATMs. It also provides cultural tidbits and personal experiences that are intended to assist students in adjusting to Japanese culture and society during their study abroad.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Languages
World Cultures
Material Type:
Interactive
Student Guide
Provider:
Boise State University
Author:
Amber Hoye
Mary Alania
Date Added:
10/12/2020
Introduction to Cinema: Study Abroad
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This text was enthusiastically adapted from Russell Sharman's incredible Moving Pictures, linked here, and was adapted specifically to focus on cinema regarding Tokyo for the purposes of Study Abroad. 

Subject:
Film and Music Production
Literature
Visual Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Homework/Assignment
Lecture
Primary Source
Textbook
Author:
Robert Ladd
Date Added:
09/23/2023
Japan and East Asian Security
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This course explores Japan's role in world orders, past, present, and future. It focuses on Japanese conceptions of security; rearmament debates; the relationship of domestic politics to foreign policy; the impact of Japanese technological and economic transformation at home and abroad; alternative trade and security regimes; Japan's response to 9/11; and relations with Asian neighbors, Russia, and the alliance with the United States.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
Economics
Political Science
Social Science
World Cultures
Material Type:
Full Course
Provider:
MIT
Provider Set:
MIT OpenCourseWare
Author:
Samuels, Richard
Date Added:
09/01/2016