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Japan on American TV : screaming samurai form anime clubs in the land of the lost /

Japan on American TV explores political, economic, and cultural issues underlying depictions of Japan on U.S. television comedies and the programs they inspired. The book examines six main categories of television portrayals representing different genres and comedic forms.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Freedman, Alisa (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor, MI : Association for Asian Studies, [2021]
Colección:Asia shorts ; no. 11.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Viewing Japan on American TV
  • 1: Kamikaze pilots become judo jacks on television cartoons
  • 2: Screaming samurai live from New York city
  • 3: Sesame Street's Big Bird goes to bubble-era Japan
  • 4: American children teach Japan in animated sitcoms
  • 5: University anime clubs broadcast "loving versions of racism"
  • 6: Foreign tidying gurus fix local families
  • Afterword: As parodied on TV.