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Anime/Manga, Fandom, Film Studies

July 4, 2016

Pop Culture Lens on Akira

In the twenty-fifth episode of The Pop Culture Lens podcast, Christopher Olson and I welcome friend of the podcast, Charley Reed, to discuss one of the most influential anime feature films of all time, Akira (1988). Charley is a tremendous fan of the anime and manga, as is Chris, and we wanted to talk bout…
Anime/Manga, Sexuality, Text Analysis

August 8, 2012

The Rise of Hentai in America, Part 1

(This paper was done in 2006 for a women’s studies course at Ohio State University. Some of the facts may be a bit outdated, some have been updated, but I still stand by the interpretation of the texts. Part 1 here discusses the subject matter; Part 2 compares hentai to live action pornography; Part 3…

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Tag: Japanese culture

Pop Culture Lens on Akira

The Rise of Hentai in America, Part 1