Fluent in Japanese, Frederik L. Schodt is an author and translator of impressive breadth. He has written extensively on Japanese pop culture, technology, and history. His books include Dreamland Japan, America and the Four Japans, and Native American in the Land of the Shogun, which was a Choice Magazine Outstanding Academic Title in 2005. In 1998, Schodt translated and annotated Japanese immigrant Henry Kiyama's The Four Immigrants Manga, one of the first American original comic books; graphic novelist Will Eisner called the book "a treasure [that] belongs in every library." In 2009, Schodt was awarded the prestigious Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette, by the Japanese emperor for his contribution "to the introduction and promotion of Japanese contemporary popular culture in the United States of America. He is also a recipient of the Japan Foundation Award for 2017. Schodt has lectured at venues worldwide, including San Francisco's Asian Art Museum, the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Art Gallery, Temple University Japan, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Tokyo University, Stanford University, and the University of California, Berkeley. He lives in San Francisco.
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Contents * Foreword My Mantra How I Met the Mantra Seeking Context Xuanzang Monkey An American Thesis Heart Sutra Land The Metaphysical Can Opener New Life in a New World * Afterword * Notes * Select Bibliography. * Index
Contents * Foreword My Mantra How I Met the Mantra Seeking Context Xuanzang Monkey An American Thesis Heart Sutra Land The Metaphysical Can Opener New Life in a New World * Afterword * Notes * Select Bibliography. * Index
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