UC SANTA BARBARA

Undergraduate - Winter - 2020

JAPANESE ANIME

Details

Winter - 2020
122JA
4
Prerequisite: Film and Media Studies 46 or upper-division standing.
  • Tuesday 3:00-5:50
    SSMS 2017
  • Thursday 3:00-5:50
    SSMS 2017

Description

A survey of Japanese animated films and TV shows from a theoretical perspective. Our focus is less on animé as a popular genre than on its potential to reconceptualize our experience of moving images in general. No prior knowledge of Japanese is required.

Naoki Yamamoto

Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies

Research Interests