The fact of reality is that teenagers create the pop culture within each generation. With a new era of children, it brings forth new stories, fashion statements, ideas, and entertainment that was never heard before. Unique. Simple. It creates an undeniable growth as a humanity as we continuously make social and political change, learning from those before us. In comparison, the Great Generation is much different from Millennials, their history being different. Those who grow up within the era create stories from their experiences, along what they are known for today. In the 1970s and 1980s of Japan, there was a spike of crime to bring forth a new dawn of malfeasance and influences to popular pop culture that we admire today. From the famous
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Bodies piled with casualties added up, wounded and dead. To this day, we still cannot grasp an exact number of the people lost within the fires. According to an article tilted, “FIREBOMBS OVER TOKYO,” written by Jonathan Rauch, Rauch offers the following analysis for the number of death casualties within the three bombings in the following: “The dead from that one night's bombing numbered 80,000 to 100,000 -- more than later died in Nagasaki (70,000 to 80,000), and more than half the number who and in Hiroshima (120,000 to 150,000).” With the mass death count of men, woman, and children alike, there was more of a psychological haunting than an economical and government …show more content…
In fact, the movie was never meant to be for an American audience. “[The Film] is not at all an anti-war anime and contains absolutely no message,” said Takahata in May 1988. Even if this is said, Takahata still cannot control what his audience sees the movie forth as, but when the quote is taken into consideration, can we really consider it an anti-war film? The answer to the question is, no, not really.
Grave of the Fireflies also shines a light on the United States for their bombings. It is easy to see how it would be depicted as an anti-war film. By millions of people, even in Japan, it is acknowledged that the bombings that took place within Japan by the United States in WWII were, in fact, unjust war crimes that we see as a heroic act of ending the war.
In the article of, “‘If we did anything questionable in the war, we should have the maturity to admit it and learn from it'” written by A.C. Grayling, he explains, “if we did do anything questionable in the course of that war, we should have the maturity and courage to acknowledge it, and learn from it, because we are still fighting wars, and may have to fight yet
Bodies piled with casualties added up, wounded and dead. To this day, we still cannot grasp an exact number of the people lost within the fires. According to an article tilted, “FIREBOMBS OVER TOKYO,” written by Jonathan Rauch, Rauch offers the following analysis for the number of death casualties within the three bombings in the following: “The dead from that one night's bombing numbered 80,000 to 100,000 -- more than later died in Nagasaki (70,000 to 80,000), and more than half the number who and in Hiroshima (120,000 to 150,000).” With the mass death count of men, woman, and children alike, there was more of a psychological haunting than an economical and government …show more content…
In fact, the movie was never meant to be for an American audience. “[The Film] is not at all an anti-war anime and contains absolutely no message,” said Takahata in May 1988. Even if this is said, Takahata still cannot control what his audience sees the movie forth as, but when the quote is taken into consideration, can we really consider it an anti-war film? The answer to the question is, no, not really.
Grave of the Fireflies also shines a light on the United States for their bombings. It is easy to see how it would be depicted as an anti-war film. By millions of people, even in Japan, it is acknowledged that the bombings that took place within Japan by the United States in WWII were, in fact, unjust war crimes that we see as a heroic act of ending the war.
In the article of, “‘If we did anything questionable in the war, we should have the maturity to admit it and learn from it'” written by A.C. Grayling, he explains, “if we did do anything questionable in the course of that war, we should have the maturity and courage to acknowledge it, and learn from it, because we are still fighting wars, and may have to fight yet