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Overview

Based on the theory of Popular Culture by selected scholars, this course thematically explores Japan’s political, cultural and societal issues through domestic Japanese popular culture. Through reading/interpreting several texts, discussion in class, and set assessment tasks, you attempt to answer the questions, how and why each theme reflects Japan in… For more content click the Read More button below.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: 24 units of credit overall

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

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