Directory of World Cinema: Japan 2
Distributed for Intellect Ltd
375 pages
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50 color plates
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7 x 10
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© 2012
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Table of Contents

Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction by the Editor
Film of the Year: Sawako Decides
Festival Focus: JAPAN CUTS
Industry Spotlight: Interview with John Williams
Cultural Crossover
Japanese Cinema and Bunraku
Puppetry
Japanese Cinema and Photography
Scoring Cinema: Kikujiro
Stardom and Cinema: Kinuyo Tanaka
Directors
Kyoshi Kurosawa
Tetsuya Nakashima
Naoko Ogigami
Hiroshi Shimizu
Shuji Terayama
Alternative Japan
Anime / Animation
Chambara / Samurai Cinema
Contemporary Blockbusters
J-Horror / Japanese Horror
Jidai-geki / Period Drama
Nuberu bagu / The Japanese New Wave
Seishun eiga / Japanese Youth Cinema
Shomin-geki / Lower Class Life
Yakuza / Gangster
Recommended Reading
Japanese Cinema Online
Test Your Knowledge
Notes on Contributors
Filmography
Introduction by the Editor
Film of the Year: Sawako Decides
Festival Focus: JAPAN CUTS
Industry Spotlight: Interview with John Williams
Cultural Crossover
Japanese Cinema and Bunraku
Puppetry
Japanese Cinema and Photography
Scoring Cinema: Kikujiro
Stardom and Cinema: Kinuyo Tanaka
Directors
Kyoshi Kurosawa
Tetsuya Nakashima
Naoko Ogigami
Hiroshi Shimizu
Shuji Terayama
Alternative Japan
Anime / Animation
Chambara / Samurai Cinema
Contemporary Blockbusters
J-Horror / Japanese Horror
Jidai-geki / Period Drama
Nuberu bagu / The Japanese New Wave
Seishun eiga / Japanese Youth Cinema
Shomin-geki / Lower Class Life
Yakuza / Gangster
Recommended Reading
Japanese Cinema Online
Test Your Knowledge
Notes on Contributors
Filmography
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