This book investigates the philosophical, socio-cultural, and artistic world of Japanese horror through a varied range of case studies, including video games (Rule of Rose), manga (Uzumaki), and anime (the classic Devilman). Film is represented with well-known works such as Ringu and overlooked filmmakers like Mari Asato.
This book investigates the philosophical, socio-cultural, and artistic world of Japanese horror through a varied range of case studies, including video games (Rule of Rose), manga (Uzumaki), and anime (the classic Devilman). Film is represented with well-known works such as Ringu and overlooked filmmakers like Mari Asato.
Edited by Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns; Subashish Bhattacharjee and Ananya Saha - Contributions by Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns; Subashish Bhattacharjee; Calum Waddell; Barbara Greene; Bipasha Mandal; Daniel Krátký; Megan Negrych; Leonie Rowland; Cane
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Introduction: Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns and Subashish Bhattacharjee Part 1: National Traumas and Repressions Chapter 1: The Ghost of Imperialism: Japan s Forgotten Horrors in the Shadow of Sadako. Calum Waddell Chapter 2: A Modern Monster: Shin-Godzilla and its Place in the Discourse Concerning 3.11 and National Resilience. Barbara Greene Chapter 3: Cultural Trauma, Cross-Flow of Aesthetics, and the Child: A Comparison between Ringu and The Ring. Bipasha Mandal Chapter 4: Space, Smoke and Mirrors: The Frightening Ambiguity of Ju-On: Origins (2020). Daniel Krátký Chapter 5: The Dead Speak: Horror and the Modern Ghost in Eiji tsukäs The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service. Megan Negrych Part 2: Posthuman Monsters and Grotesque Bodies Chapter 6: Love in a Chair : Industrialization and Exploitation Edogawa Rampo s The Human Chair and Junji Ito s Manga Adaptation. Leonie Rowland Chapter 7: The Monstrous Feminine in Mari Asato s J-Horror Films. Canela Ailén Rodriguez Fontao and Mariana Zárate Chapter 8: Composite Corpses and Viruses of Viewing: J-Horror as Film and Media Theory. William Carroll Chapter 9: Spiral into Samsara in Junji Ito s J-Horror Masterpiece Uzumaki. Wayne Stein Chapter 10: Controlling the Inner Demon: Theological Approaches on Devilman. Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns Part 3: Cultural Flows Chapter 11: The Transpacific Complicity of J-Horror and Hollywood. Seán Hudson Chapter 12: Revisiting the Orphan Girl Narrative in Rule of Rose. Ingrid Butler Chapter 13: Idol Culture and Gradations of Reality in Japanese Found Footage Horror Films. Dennin Ellis Chapter 14: Obscure, Reveal, Repeat: Hidden Worlds and Uncertain Truths in K ji Shiraishi s The Curse and Occult. Lindsay Nelson About the Editors About the Contributors
Introduction: Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns and Subashish Bhattacharjee Part 1: National Traumas and Repressions Chapter 1: The Ghost of Imperialism: Japan s Forgotten Horrors in the Shadow of Sadako. Calum Waddell Chapter 2: A Modern Monster: Shin-Godzilla and its Place in the Discourse Concerning 3.11 and National Resilience. Barbara Greene Chapter 3: Cultural Trauma, Cross-Flow of Aesthetics, and the Child: A Comparison between Ringu and The Ring. Bipasha Mandal Chapter 4: Space, Smoke and Mirrors: The Frightening Ambiguity of Ju-On: Origins (2020). Daniel Krátký Chapter 5: The Dead Speak: Horror and the Modern Ghost in Eiji tsukäs The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service. Megan Negrych Part 2: Posthuman Monsters and Grotesque Bodies Chapter 6: Love in a Chair : Industrialization and Exploitation Edogawa Rampo s The Human Chair and Junji Ito s Manga Adaptation. Leonie Rowland Chapter 7: The Monstrous Feminine in Mari Asato s J-Horror Films. Canela Ailén Rodriguez Fontao and Mariana Zárate Chapter 8: Composite Corpses and Viruses of Viewing: J-Horror as Film and Media Theory. William Carroll Chapter 9: Spiral into Samsara in Junji Ito s J-Horror Masterpiece Uzumaki. Wayne Stein Chapter 10: Controlling the Inner Demon: Theological Approaches on Devilman. Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns Part 3: Cultural Flows Chapter 11: The Transpacific Complicity of J-Horror and Hollywood. Seán Hudson Chapter 12: Revisiting the Orphan Girl Narrative in Rule of Rose. Ingrid Butler Chapter 13: Idol Culture and Gradations of Reality in Japanese Found Footage Horror Films. Dennin Ellis Chapter 14: Obscure, Reveal, Repeat: Hidden Worlds and Uncertain Truths in K ji Shiraishi s The Curse and Occult. Lindsay Nelson About the Editors About the Contributors
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