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Japanese Classical Cinema by Chris Ding is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Japanese Classical Cinema about?

This document summarizes an article that argues Japanese cinema from 1930 to 1960 should be considered a "classical cinema" similar to Hollywood films of the same era. It discusses how Japanese films dominated screens domestically and provided popular entertainment through genres and stars. Considering it a classical cinema would require rethinking this term and recognizing Japanese films as another form of cultural imperialism and modernity globally. The influence of Japanese films in Asia remains understu

Author
Chris Ding
Language
EN