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Why Anime?

Published on Jan 05, 2017

ASIA 2512: Explorations of Japanese Animation Session 1 Vanderbilt University, Spring 2019

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WHY ANIME?

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WHAT'S ANIME?

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anime vs. cartoons

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why study anime?

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it's an art form

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breadth of subjects

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global reach

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narrative complexity

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visual dynamism

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many genres

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many themes

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many viewpoints

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GOALS OF THIS COURSE:

  • Intro to mechanics of animation
  • Intro to critical approaches
  • In-depth study of works by Miyazaki Hayao
  • In-depth study of Anno Hideaki's Neon Genesis Evangelion
  • Sharpening of your critical apparatus and interpretive skills
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