What is Japanese cinema? : a history /
"What might Godzilla and Kurosawa have in common? What, if anything, links Ozu's sparse portraits of domestic life and the colorful worlds of anime? In this book, Yomota Inuhiko provides a concise history of Japanese film that shows how cinema tells the story of Japan's modern age. Di...
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| Language: | English Japanese |
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New York :
Columbia University Press
[2019]
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/yomo19162 |
Table of Contents:
- Motion pictures: 1896-1918
- The rise of silent film: 1917-1930
- The first golden age: 1927-1940
- Japanese cinema during wartime
- Film production in the colonies and occupied lands
- Japanese cinema under American occupation: 1945-1952
- Toward a second golden age: 1952-1960
- Upheaval amid steady decline: 1961-1970
- Decline and torpor: 1971-1980
- The collapse of the studio system: 1981-1990
- The indies start to flourish: 1991-2000
- Within a production bubble: 2001-2011.