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Gojira film |
1950's, Honda |
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Godzilla: king of the monsters film |
1950's, Honda & Morse |
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Astro Boy series |
1950's-1960's, Tezuka |
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Barefoot Gen film |
1980's, Masaki |
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Grave of the Fireflies film |
1980's, Takahata |
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Grave of the Fireflies film |
1980's, Takahata |
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White Light, Black Rain film |
2000's, Okazaki |
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White Light, Black Rain film |
2000's, Okazaki |
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BBK/BRNK series |
2010's, Komatsuda |
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Kamikaze Taxi film |
1990's, Harada |
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Go film |
2000's, Yukisada |
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Salaryman Kintaro series |
1990's, Miike |
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The Family Game |
1980's, Morita |
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Mushroom Cloud term |
Cloud from the explosions of the atomic bombs. Trunk of fire cloud spanning across the sky carrying ash and nuclear radiation |
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Hibakusha term |
Survivors of the atomic bombing in Hiroshima and Nagasaki |
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Kami shibai term |
Paper plays or paper dramas: before manga |
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Kaiju eiga term |
Monster films |
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Tokusatsu eiga term |
Special effects films |
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Mecha fetishization |
Technological optimism that gave a positive vision of how Japan could rebuild its economy through machines |
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Victim's history |
Japanese depiction of WWII where Japanese people are made victim to the war |
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Fireflies |
Symbolic similar to the cherry blossoms, Transience of life |
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Fireflies |
Symbolic similar to the cherry blossoms, Transience of life |
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Atomic Robot man |
1940's tin toy made for American children |
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Miyata Jiro art |
1990's, Torimitsu, salaryman crawling exhibit |
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Emperor Hirohito stands next to general douglas mcarthur, 1940's, Faillance |
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II "Fire", 1950's, Maruki couple |
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II "Fire", 1950's, Maruki couple |
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Hibakusha Tsuyo Kataoka Nagasaki, 1961, Tomatsu |
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Bottle melted and deformed by atomic bomb heat, radiation, and fire, Nagasaki. 1961. Tomatsu. |
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Bottle melted and deformed by atomic bomb heat, radiation, and fire, Nagasaki. 1961. Tomatsu. |
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Otherness term |
Difference within a cultural group |
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Zainichi term |
Permanent ethnic Korean holding special permanent residence in Japan |
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Zainichi term |
Permanent ethnic Korean holding special permanent residence in Japan |
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Nikkeijin term |
Ethnically Japanese people who live/have lived outside of Japan |
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Tunnel (Rio). 2007. Oiwa. |
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Tunnel (Rio). 2007. Oiwa. |
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Tunnel (Tokyo). 2008. Oiwa. |
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Everyday life. 2008. Kim. |
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Coming-of-age ceremony. 2010. Kim. |
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Everyday life. 2008. Kim. |
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Salaryman term |
White-collar male worker in Japan |
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Kazoku term |
Important historical overview of family, the meaning changes overtime. The Ideal family: Salaryman husband, education mama, and student child |
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Obento term |
Boxed lunches Japanese mothers make for their children |
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Ideological state apparatus term |
An institution that shapes culture and can indoctrinate people into a certain mindset through the spreading of ideology |
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Exam hell term |
Intense competition involved with high school and university exams |
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Juku term |
Cram school. Classes provided by private schools that offer educatiin beyond the normal educational institution |
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Ash-colored mountain. 2009-2011. Aida. |