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in Wartime Forestry and the “Low Temperature Lifestyle” in Late Colonial Korea, 1937–1945
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 May 2018
Figure 1. A Susume Hanchō-san comic depicting a confrontation over wasted charcoal ( Maeil Sinbo 1942 , 4).
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (3): 803–804.
Published: 01 August 2011
... six independent shorter stories, with minor adjustments to make the characters of one reappear in the next. If this loose structure were the only criterion, she would be hard pressed to consider the text a novel. She admits, “I found the ironic, witty tone of the narrator and the comic buffooneries...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (1): 171–172.
Published: 01 February 2000
...Adam L. Kern Studies in the Comic Spirit in Modern Japanese Fiction . By Joel R. Cohn . Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series, 41. Cambridge .: Harvard University Asia Center , 1998 . xvii, 253 pp. $40.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2000 2000 BOOK...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (1): 167–168.
Published: 01 February 1989
...John Creighton Campbell Japan, Inc.: An Introduction to Japanese Economics (The Comic Book) . By Shȏ tarȏ Ishinomori . Translated by Betsey Scheiner . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1988 . xx, 313 pp. $25.00 (cloth); $10.95 (paper). Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 190–191.
Published: 01 February 1990
...Richard W. Lariviere Laughing Matters: Comic Tradition in India . By Lee Siegel . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1987 . xviii, 497 pp. $35.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 190 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES dispensable tool for students...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (4): 953–976.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Erik Esselstrom Abstract This article explores how Japanese comic artists represented the early years of the Chinese Cultural Revolution in popular print culture, especially lowbrow comic magazines. It posits that Japanese cartoonists in their role as both purveyors of everyday humor and keenly...
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in Red Guards and Salarymen: The Chinese Cultural Revolution and Comic Satire in 1960s Japan
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 November 2015
Figure 1. Yokoyama Taizō comic in Shūkan Shinchō , September 3, 1966. Courtesy of Shinchōsha.
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Journal of Asian Studies (1987) 46 (1): 158–159.
Published: 01 February 1987
... and publication. NATHANIEL B. THAYER SAIS, The Johns Hopkins University Shikitei Sanba and the Comic Tradition in Edo Fiction. By ROBERT W. LEUTNER. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University, Council on East Asian Studies and Harvard-Yenching Institute, 1985. (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series 25) xxi, 232...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (3): 555–557.
Published: 01 May 1984
...Peter Duus MANGA! MANGA! The World of Japanese Comics . By Frederik L. Schodt . Foreword by Osamu Tezuka . New York : Kodansha International . 206 pp. Illustrations, Index, More on Japanese Comics. $19.95. (Distributed in the U.S. by Harper and Row.) Copyright © Association for Asian...
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in Music in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction: Drama, Gramophone, and the Beginnings of Tamil Cinema
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 February 2007
Figure 1. This record advertisement comically depicts a typical performance of a Tamil stage drama, during which an interactive crowd makes competing musical demands for songs to be repeated, stopped, sung with more feeling, and the like. Source: Saraswati Stores, Odeon Record Catalogue, August
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in Maps of Life and Abjection: Reportage, Photography, and Literature in Postwar Seoul
> Journal of Asian Studies
Published: 01 May 2020
Figure 1. Intermedial reflexivity across comics and street photography (Kim Yonghwan 1952 ).
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (3): 407–426.
Published: 01 August 2023
... appearing in historical narratives, web comics, games, and most important, the patriotic animated series Year Hare Affair . Juxtaposing commercial ambitions with a nationalist agenda, Year Hare Affair narrates historical events by personifying countries as anthropomorphic animals. Taking the viral rise...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 38 (3): 499–517.
Published: 01 May 1979
...David Pollack Abstract In Japan between 1770 and 1790, the craze for witty, comic verse forms such as kyōka and senryū, infected the ancient and noble tradition of poetry written in Chinese to produce kyōshi, “wild Chinese poetry.” Written in both Edo and Kyoto by poets of the lower samurai...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (2): 525–526.
Published: 01 May 2024
... American characters and creators have been a part of the American comics landscape for a long time now. For example, there is no mention of the exodus of many talented Filipino comics artists in the 1970s to the United States and the work they've done in many mainstream US comics. There is no examination...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (1): 73–93.
Published: 01 February 2021
... and read comics on the Naver Webtoon platform, which runs the biggest webcomics service in Korea (Naver Webtoon 2014 ). A 2016 survey conducted by a Korean newspaper showed that being a webtoon artist is one of the most popular future careers among Korean elementary school students (Mun Ilyo 2016 ). Many...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (4): 1119–1122.
Published: 01 November 2024
..., and impact of comics and cartooning in different cultures and global sites of this recalcitrant art form of graphical commentary. Lent is also the publisher and editor in chief of the International Journal of Comic Art , which many in the comics studies field hold in high regard. His history of engagements...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (4): 1087–1088.
Published: 01 November 1999
.... White and J. Emmett Winn; and "Singapore's Mr. Kiasu, Kiasu Krossover, Kiasu Max, and Kiasu the Xtraman: Comics Reflecting a Nation's Personality and Popular Culture," by Linda K. Fuller. Provencher's article is what its title declares no more, no less. If you are interested in the material, you...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1984) 43 (3): 553–555.
Published: 01 May 1984
... in their maternal role. External factors, such as lack of jobs, may also have discouraged women from registering as unemployed. In general, however, Herold's book is a fine study, replete with tables and informative and useful data. BARBARA MOLONY University of Santa Clara MANGA! MANGA! The World of Japanese Comics...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (1): 219–222.
Published: 01 February 2024
... in their tracking of the history of humor in these Asian cultures, or more particularly, in presenting the evolution of ancient texts and traditional ritual performance forms, to contemporary permutations of these, as well as the examination of Asian humor in twentieth/twenty-first century forms such as comics, TV...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (1): 170–171.
Published: 01 February 2000
..., Los Angeles Studies in the Comic Spirit in Modern Japanese Fiction. By JOEL R. C O H N . Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series, 41. Cambridge: Harvard University Asia Center, 1998. xvii, 253 pp. $40.00. With most scholarly writing on comedy being dull, dull, dull, the front cover of Joel Cohn's...
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