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Research Guide To Japanese Film Studies (Introduction), Aaron Gerow, Markus Nornes
Research Guide To Japanese Film Studies (Introduction), Aaron Gerow, Markus Nornes
Aaron Gerow
The Research Guide to Japanese Film Studies provides a snapshot of all the archival and bibliographic resources available to students and scholars of Japanese cinema. Among the nations of the world, Japan has enjoyed an impressively lively print culture related to cinema. The first film books and periodicals appeared shortly after the birth of cinema, proliferating wildly in the 1910s with only the slightest pause in the dark days of World War II. The numbers of publications match the enormous scale of film production, but with the lack of support for film studies in Japan, much of it remains as …