{"product_id":"the-end-of-japanese-cinema-9780822369448","title":"The End of Japanese Cinema","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe End of Japanese Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e Alexander Zahlten traces the evolution of a new form of holistic media studies—media ecology—through historical overview and analysis of Japanese film and industry from the 1960s to the 2000s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A rich historical analysis. Recommended.\" -- S. Pepper * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\"Provocative.\" -- Etsuo Kono * Japan News *\u003cbr\u003e“Deeply thought-provoking. . . . Alexander Zahlten’s study represents a major scholarly contribution to the fields of Japanese film and media studies and allied disciplines. \u003ci\u003eThe End of Japanese Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e is a remarkable achievement in the scholarship of film and media, both from and in Japan.”\u003cbr\u003e   -- Rea Amit * Film Quarterly *\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThe End of Japanese Cinema\u003c\/i\u003e is an innovative account of some significant currents within modern Japanese film which have tended to be marginalised.” -- Alexander Jacoby * Sight \u0026amp; Sound *\u003cbr\u003e\"Zahlten’s nuanced readings of these industrial genres introduce concepts and terms that will be used productively for years to come. This book is an important contribution and should be read widely by scholars of Japan studies and film and media studies, particularly those interested in contemporary Japan.\" -- Charles Exley * Journal of Japanese Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments  vii\u003cbr\u003e Introduction  1\u003cbr\u003e 1. Establishing Pink Film  25\u003cbr\u003e 2. Pink Times and Pink Spaces  63\u003cbr\u003e 3. Kadokawa Film  96\u003cbr\u003e 4. The Radicalization of Kadokawa Film  122\u003cbr\u003e 5. V-Cinema  152\u003cbr\u003e 6. Subgenres: Violence, Finances, Sex, and True Accounts  176\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: Present Histories  204\u003cbr\u003e Notes  225\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography  273\u003cbr\u003e Index  285","brand":"Duke University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406105747799,"sku":"9780822369448","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-end-of-japanese-cinema-9780822369448","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}