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JAPN 3170 - Anime and Japanese Popular Culture


Credit Hours: (3) (W)

Examines anime (Japanese animation) and manga (graphic novels), two of the most important cultural products to appear in the post-war period, as a way of understanding the changing character of contemporary Japanese culture and society.  As anime is a rich and diverse medium, students approach it from a variety of perspectives: as art, as social commentary, and as Japanese and global popular culture.  Conducted in English. 

Restriction(s): Sophomore standing.
Prerequisite(s): UWRT 1102  or UWRT 1103 , or permission of department. 
Other Requirements Satisfied (O, W, SL): General Education - Writing in the Disciplines (W)


Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2016, Spring 2016
Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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