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Publications: Ars Orientalis: http://FreerSackler.si.edu/ArsOrientalis Freer Occasional Papers:
Japanese Popular Culture and more since 1999
Publications: Ars Orientalis: http://FreerSackler.si.edu/ArsOrientalis Freer Occasional Papers:
One of the texts I am working through for my dissertation is Uchimura Kanzō’s Consolations of a Christian. It has never
Primarily, Mushishi is a manga centering around Ginko, a “Mushishi” loosely translated as a Mushi-man, or
In class, I had my students read Chin Music Press’ excellent Kûhaku and other stories from Japan (2004) paired up with
I have never seen this before in print or online…this is something quite rare and exciting that we’ve recently
Roland Kelts has written a new article on Adbusters called “The Soul of Japan.” Kelts discusses the nature of
Lisa Katayama, author of the Tokyomango.com blog has a terrific article on Otaku culture at NYTimes.com Here’s an
Featuring Roland Kelts (http://www.japanamericabook.com) and other scholars. So far, I am thinking we will be screening
Want to learn about the cabling between East and West Japan? This is a great video: [HTML1] There is something mysterious and
I cannot help but post about this guy. He makes up a bunch of loops on FL Studio. Then he improvs with one of two keyboards.