Popular Culture and the Transformation of Japan-Korea Relations

ISBN-13: 9780367024444 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 214 str.

Stephen Epstein; Rumi Sakamoto

Opis

This book presents essays exploring ways in which popular culture reflects ongoing changes in Japan–Korea relations. From the colonial to the contemporary, it taps into conflicts over historical memories and cultural production, challenges to state ideology, and consequences of digital technology.

Spis treści

Introduction Part I: Everyday Cultural Practices and Japan-Korea Relations 1 Ppalli Ppalli! Bringing Korean Colonial Subjects up to Speed 2 Korea in the Work of Shiba Ryōtarō and Tourist Sites Related to Clouds above the Hill and As If in Flight 3 Korean Popular Culture and Food in Japan 4 Fly the Flag…At Your Own Risk Part II: Reimagining Japan-Korea Relations in Film 5 Japan-Korea Relations and the Diary of Yunbogi 6 Remember to Reset: Representations of the Colonial Era in Recent Korean Films 7 Korean Kamikaze Pilots in Japanese Films 8 Memories of Comfort in Koreeda Hirokazu’s Air Doll Part III: Transforming War Memories 9 Japanese Inherited Responsibility and Memory of the War 10 Forgetting the War through Educational Manga 11 Consuming Partitioned Korea 12 Lovers’ Quarrels: Japan-Korea Relations in Boys Love Manga