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John Bullough Adjunct Assistant Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Lighting Research Center comics research bibliography: Comics and Japan
English 111: Cyberspace, VR, and Critical Theory;
Brown University
Collection of student essays The Cyborg in Cinema And Anime
Japanese 330: Japanese Visual Culture, Middlebury College Collection of student essays Ja330: Japanese Visual Culture
[currently down]
Japanese 3500: Japanese Culture;
University of Florida
Collection of student essays JPT3500: Japanese Culture: Project v. 1999
Dr. Kenneth Alan Adams, Dr. Lester Hill, Jr. Drs. Adams and Hill are Professors Emiriti of Sociology, Jacksonville State University Castration Anxiety in Japanese Group-Fantasies
in The Journal of Psychohistory, Volume 26, Number 4 (Spring 1999)
Jiwon Ahn Division of Critical Studies, School of Media-Television, University of Southern California Animated Subjects: On the Circulation of Japanese Animation as Global Cultural Products
Presented at the Globalization and Popular Culture: Production, Consumption & Identity workshop, University of Manitoba, October 19-21, 2001
Brent Allison Ph.D. candidate, Department of Social Foundations of Education
University of Georgia
  • Cross-cultural Gender Construction Theories and their Application to U.S. and Japanese Sequential Art
  • Japanese Animation Fandom as an Agent of Informal Educational Enterprise
  • Anime Fan Subculture: A Review of the Literature
  • Housekeeping Ebichu: Gendered Misadventures in Japanese Animation
  • Amanda "Greenbeans" Anderson   A Guide for Writing Sailor Moon Fan Fics
    Technical Report Writing, Oregon Institute of Technology, Spring 1997
    Dr. Hiroki Azuma hirokiazuma.com
    Lecturer, Keio University, Japan
    Anime or Something Like it: Neon Genesis Evangelion
    in Intercommunication, Number 18 (Autumn 1996)
    Chris Bartlo   Project Anime
  • The American Stereotype
  • Gender Roles in Anime
  • Racial Phenotypes in Anime
  • Destruction: An Ever-Present Theme
  • The Evolution of Anime
    Introduction to Media Studies: Print, Media, Television, and Popular Culture, Pomona College, Spring 1999
  • Dr. Christopher Bolton redcocoon.org
    Assistant Professor of Japanese, Department of Asian Studies, Williams College
  • The Mecha's Blind Spot: Patlabor 2 and the Phenomenology of Anime
    in Science Fiction Studies, Number 88 (November 2002)
  • From Wooden Cyborgs to Celluloid Souls: Mechanical Bodies in Anime and Japanese Puppet Theater
    in Positions: East Asia Cultures Critique, Volume 10, Number 3 (Winter 2002)
  • Jean-Marie Bouissou Research Fellow, CERI (Center for International Studies and Research), Paris, France Manga goes global: with special reference to Otomo Katsuhiro's "Akira"
    Presented at the "Global Meaning of Japan" conference, Sheffield University, United Kingdom, 19-22 March, 1998
    CERI News Stand, April 2000 issue
    Michael Broderick Lecturer, Media Communications and Culture/Media, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia Anime's Apocalypse: Neon Genesis Evangelion as Millennarian Mecha
    in Intersections: Gender, History & Culture in the Asian Context, Issue 7 (March 2002)
    Elizabeth Brooks Associate Director, National Clearinghouse for U.S.-Japan Studies, Indiana University Japanese Popular Culture in the Classroom
    in Japan Digest, January 1994 issue
    Philip Brophy philipbrophy.com - philip brophy hyper material website
    Lecturer, Media Arts program, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Austrialia
  • Ocular Excess: A Semiotic Morphology of Cartoon Eyes
    in KABOOM! Explosive Animation from America and Japan
  • Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Tyranny of the English Voice in Anime
    in RealTime, Number 31 (1999)
  • Sonic-Atomic-Neumonic: Apocalyptic Echoes in Anime

  • Presented at the Second International Conference on Animation, Sydney, Australia, 1995
    Anne Butler ratspace.net Aquatranssexuals and the People who Love Them: A Cultural Study of the American Otaku Subculture
    Sylvia Chong Ph.D. candidate, Department of Rhetoric, University of California, Berkeley
  • From Black Ships to White Masks: Reflections of Race and National Identity in Anime and Manga - NEW
    Presented at the Far West Popular Culture Association Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2-4 February 2001
  • Cultural and Sexual Transvestism: Pokemon's "Team Rocket" and the Translation of Japanese Masculinities - NEW
    Presented at QGrad 2000, UCLA, 18 November 2000
  • Neil Cohn emaki.net Interfaces & Interactions: A Study of Bimodality
    Dr. Felicity J. Colman Lecturer in Fine Arts, The University of Melbourne The Sight of Your God Disturbs Me: Questioning the Post-Christian Bodies of Buffy, Lain, and George
    in Refractory: A Journal of Entertainment Media, Volume 3 (2002)
    "Chalcedony Cross"   [currently down] Running With The Subtext: Fanfiction, Cyberculture and the Politics of Modern Mimesis
    Dr. Wendy Hui Kyong Chun Assistant Professor, Department of Modern Culture and Media, Brown University Sexuality in the Age of Fiber Optics
    includes a comparative reading of William Gibson's Neuromancer and Mamoru Oshii's Ghost in the Shell
    David Chute Freelance film critic
    Hungry Ghost Productions
  • Miyazaki Sensei
    in Film Comment, November-December 1998 issue.
  • The Soul of the New Machine
    in Film Comment, September-October 1996 issue
  • Ellie Collinson Colorado College Stories of Difference: An examination of Japanese Shoojo manga and the relationship between gay men and straight women
    Sharon Cunningham   [currently down] Japanese Animation: A Window to It's (sic) Society
    Steve Curtis   [currently down] Akira vs. Lord of the Flies
    Darius M. Cureton Director, Writing/Computer Literacy Lab, Winston-Salem State University The New Age in Animation
    in RAMA: A Journal of Student Writing
    Marie-Antoinette Dimayuga   Nationalism in Anime and Manga
    Charles Duan Harvard University
  • Constructing the Self: An Analysis of Neon Genesis Evangelion and Kareshi Kanojo no Jijou
  • Supercomputers and Giant Robots: An Exploration of Technology and the Human Soul in Neon Genesis Evangelion
  • Janet Edwards   Hayao Miyazaki as Auteur
    Lawrence Eng Ph. D. Candidate, Department of Science and Technology Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • Otak-who? Technoculture, youth, consumption and resistance. American representations of a Japanese youth subculture
  • The Politics of Otaku
  • The current status of "otaku" and Japan's latest youth crisis
  • Dillon Font randomrobot.com
    Vassar College
    The Mother Ideal in Contemporary Japanese Media: Sailor Moon, Fantasy and Constructed Femininity in Anime and Manga
    Women in Japanese Media, Vassar College, Spring 2002
    Dr. David Gauntlett theory.org.uk
    Lecturer in Social Communications, Institute of Communications Studies, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
    Gender and sexuality in Japanese Anime
    Michele Gibney M.A. Candidate, Asia Pacific Studies, University of San Francisco Japanese Animation: Experiencing a Culture
    Honors Senior Thesis, University of Puget Sound Presented 8 March 2001
    Mark Gilson M.A. in Computer Art candidate, School of Visual Art A Brief History of Japanese Robophilia
    in Leonardo, Volume 31, Issue 5
    Jonathan Gladden gladdengraphics.com
    M.F.A., The Ohio State University
    Animania: Inside the World of Japanese Animation and Comic Art
    Ethnic Arts, The Ohio State University, Spring 1997
    Lucy Glasspool King Alfred's College
  • Genre and Psychoanalysis in Akira
  • Science fiction's use of Utopian and Dystopian visions of the future in relation to challenging boundaries of gender and/or sexuality: Ghost in the Shell and Tenkuu no Escaflowne
  • Wendy Goldberg Eastern Connecticut State University
  • The Homosexual Male in Shoujo Anime
    Presented at the Popular Culture Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 11-14 April 2001
  • This Isn't Your Mother's Mecha: The Adolescent and Narrative in Neon Genesis Evangelion
  • Dr. Jay Goulding Lecturer, Department of Sociology, York University, Toronto, Canada Tokugawa Traces in 21st-Century Japan: Culture and Language in Flux
    Presented at the Japan Studies Association of Canada 13th Annual Conference, University of British Columbia, October 5-7, 2000
    Dr. Volker Grassmuck Adjunct Professor of Media Arts, Academiy of Visual Arts - Leipzig, Germany
  • Man, Nation & Machine: The Otaku Answer to Pressing Problems of the Media Society
    Presented at the Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, Netherlands
  • "I'm alone, but not lonely": Japanese Otaku-Kids colonize the Realm of Information and Media: A Tale of Sex and Crime from a Faraway Place
  • Adam Greenwood University of Leeds The common misconceptions about anime - NEW
    Dr. Mary Grigsby Assistant Professor of Rural Sociology, University of Missouri Sailormoon: Manga (comics) and anime (cartoon) superheroine meets Barbie: Global entertainment commodity comes to the United States
    in the Journal of Popular Culture, Volume 32, Issue 1 (Summer 1998)
    Antti Haase Lecturer, Kemi-Tornio Polytechnic, Finland [currently down] Ghost in the Shell: a critical review
    Springing to Life: Animation as Form, Process, and Magic of the Moving Image, Australian Film Television and Radio School
    Ivan Hadad, Hiten Patel   Anime and American Cartoons
    Introduction to Japanese Culture, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Fall 1997
    Dr. Marc R. Hairston Research Scientist, William B. Hanson Center for Space Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas Manga, Anime and Miyazaki
    Robert Hamilton   Virtual Idols and Digital Girls: Artifice and Sexuality in Anime, Kisekai and Kyoko Date
    in Bad Subjects: Political Education for Everyday Life, Issue 35 (November 1997)
    Matthew Hanna M.A. in Computer Science candidate, Clemson University [currently down] Japanese Anime: For Those Who Are Curious
    Advanced Composition and Rhetoric, Coastal Carolina University, Summer 1997
    W. "Chris" Harriman   [currently down] Dichotomy and Anthropomorphism in Mamoru Oshii's Ghost in the Shell
    Brendan Harty   The History of Japanese Animation: A Western Perspective
    Asian Religion and Christianity, Gordon College, Fall 2002
    Mobina Hashmi Ph. D. Candidate, Media and Cultural Studies, Department of Communication Arts, University of Wisconsin - Madison Japanese Anime in the United States: Gender, Sexuality and Techno-Bodies
    Presented at the Cyber Natures/Cyber Cultures: Redefining Natural and Cultural Borders panel, American Studies Association 2000 Annual Meeting
    Kyle Herrity   Shoujo Otaku
    Anime, University of Michigan, Fall 2000
    K. Hee Oh Holmen University of Utah Cross Cultural References in Japanese Animation: A Survey on "Kiki's Delivery Service with Scandinavian Audience
    Presented at the Society for Animation Studies Twelfth Conference, Trondheim, Norway, 5-7 August, 2000
    Camille Huang Cornell University Some Criticisms of Sharon Kinsella's "Adult Manga"
    "Hyphont"   Anime: A Term Paper
    Yoshimasa Irie Reporter, Bungei Shinju [currently down] The History of the Textbook Controversy
    in Volume 24, No. 3 of Japan Echo
    Dr. Kinko Ito Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Arkansas at Little Rock The World of Japanese "Ladies Comics": From Romantic Fantasy to Lustful Perversion
    Presented at the Southern Japan Seminar Fall 2000 Meeting
    in The Journal of Popular Culture, Volume 36, Issue 1 (August 2002)
    Eri "Rei" Izawa Affiliate, Massachussetts Institute of Technology.
  • The Romantic, Passionate Japanese in Anime: A Look at the Hidden Japanese Soul
    Presented at the 1997 Japanese Pop Culture Conference, University of Victoria
  • The Use of the Psychic in Manga and Anime: Overview and Critique
  • Gender and Gender Relations in Manga and Anime
  • Environmentalism in Manga and Anime
  • Ethnic and Racial Stereotypes in Manga
  • The Philosophical High Road in Manga: Examples
  • Dr. Katrien Jacobs libidot.org
    Assistant Professor of Visual and Media Arts, Emerson College
    Queer Images and the Pussy-Matrix in Shu Lea Cheang's Japanese Pornography
    in Mobile Cultures: New Media in Queer Asia; eds. Chris Berry, Fran Martin and Audrey Yue; Durham: Duke University Press, 2003
    Dominic Jesse Staff Writer, The Illinois Times
    Japanese Animation and the Banality of Evil: or, How Cultural Differences May Impede the Mainstreaming of Anime in America
    Daniel Makoto Kanemitsu University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Doujinworld: The Subculture of the Japanese Non-Commercial Comic Book Publishing Community
    Writing in the Social Sciences, University of Minnesota: Twin Cities
    "Kayote"   Reconciling Anime and Feminism
    Dr. Kyu Hyun Kim Assistant Professor, East Asian Languages and Cultures, University of California, Davis Girl (and Boy) Troubles in Animeland: Exploring Representations of Gender in Japanese Animation Films - NEW
    in Education About Asia, Volume 7, Number 1 (Spring 2002)
    Dr. Sharon Kinsella kinsellaresearch.com - Sharon Kinsella Publications
    Assistant Professor of Sociology, Yale University
  • Amateur Manga Subculture and the Otaku Panic
    in The Journal of Japanese Studies, Volume 24, Number 2 (Summer 1998)
  • Adult Manga: Pro-Establishment Pop-Culture and New Politics in the 1990's
    in Media, Culture and Society" Volume 21, Number 4 (July 1999)
  • Cuties in Japan
    in Women, Media and Consumption in Japan; ed. Brian Moeran and Lise Scov; Curzon Press and Hawaii University Press, 1995
  • Japanization of European Youth
    in Italian as Di "giapponizzazione" dei giovani in Europa, in NightWave97; ed. Carlo Branzaglia; Milan: Costa & Nolan, 1998
  • Motohiro Kondo Professor of Social and Cultural Studies, Nihon University Japanese Creativity: Robots and Anime
    in Japan Echo, Volume 30, Number 4 (August 2003)
    Mikhail Koulikov The George Washington University Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind as Modern Eschatological Literature
    Christine Hoff Kraemer Ph.D. Candidate, Religion and Literature, Boston University
  • Justification for Anime Fandom
  • Miyazaki V. Disney: Why Western Girls Need Japanese Animation
  • Masakazu Kubo Executive Producer, Character Business Center, Shogakukan, Inc.
  • Why Pokemon Was Successful in America
    in Japan Echo, Volume 27, Number 5
  • Japanese Animation as an Industry
    in the Journal of Japanese Trade and Industry, July/August 2002
  • Dr. Machiko Kusahara Associate Professor of Media Research, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kobe University
  • Japanese Notion of Body and Life - What is Behind Japanese Animation
  • The Century of Household Robots
  • Creating Cultural Correctness in Cyberspace Presented at the SYNWORLD playwork:hyperspace exhibition/symposium, Vienna, Austria, 27-31 May 1999
  • Sheri Le M.A. in Communications Development (English), Colorado State University
  • Japanimania Americana: An American Perspective on Contemporary Japanese Animation: Its Historical Development, Arrival, and Influences in the United States
  • Modern Ghosts, Postmodern Shells: Ghost in the Shell and the Crisis of the Human Subject
  • Dr. Gregory B. Lee, Sunny S.K. Lam gregorylee.net
    Dr. Gregory Lee is Professor of Chinese, Universite Jean Moulin - Lyon 3, Lyon, France.
    Sunny Lam is M.A. in Screen Design for Film and Television candidate, Kingston University, Kingston-upon-Thames, United Kingdom
    Wicked Cities: Cyberculture and the Reimagining of Identity in the "Non-Western" Metropolis
    In Futures: the journal of policy, planning and future studies, Volume 30, Issue 10 (December 1998)
    Sugani Leman Graduate Student, School of Industrial Engineering, Purdue University [currently down] A Closer Look at Japanese Animation
    Modern Japanese Civilization, Purdue University
    Dr. John A. Lent Professor of Broadcasting, Telecommunications, and Mass Media, School of Communications and Theater, Temple University Animation in Asia: appropriation, reinterpretation, and adoption or adaptation
    in Screening the Past, Issue 11
    Dr. Antonia Levi Associate Professor, University Studies Program, Portland State University The Animated Shrine: Using Japanese Animation to Teach Japanese Religion - NEW
    in Education About Asia, Volume 2, Number 1 (Spring 1997)
    Foo Wen Li theparapet.net An Obsession with the Flesh: Popular culture with regards to artificial life, robotics, cybernetics and becoming post-human.
    David Liu Stanford University
  • Gender Based Appeal in Girls' and Boys' Anime
  • The Possibility of Anime Becoming Mainstream in the US
  • Dr. Stewart Lone Senior Lecturer, School of History, Australian Defense Force Academy The Japanese Military During the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-05: A Reconsideration of Command Politics and Public Images
    Presented at the Aspects of the Russo-Japanese War symposium, London School of Economics and Political Science, 6 February 1998
    Published
    in Suntory Centre Discussion Paper No. IS/98/351, pp. 3-18
    Wayne Lu   [currently down] Anime vs. Cartoons - A Look at Cultural Identity
    Melissa "Demonic Fox Kurama" Luz   From Educated Scientists to Playboy Bunnies: the Role of Women in Anime
    Douglas McGray Contributing Writer, Foreign Policy magazine Japan's Gross National Cool
    In Foreign Policy, Issue 130 (May/June 2002)
    Lindsay MacLean   HYBRID:document - a contrast on the uses of manga in japanese and american society
    Senior Project in Computing Arts, University of California, San Diego
    Dr. Mark MacWilliams Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York
  • Apocalypticism Japanese Style - Jewish-Christian Symbolism in Neon Genesis Evangelion
  • Apocalypticism Japanese Style presentation
  • Mark McHarry   Yaoi: Redrawing Male Love - NEW
    in The Guide, November 2003 issue
    Dr. Mark McLelland Post-Doctoral Fellow, Centre for Critical and Cultural Studies, University of Queensland, Australia
  • Local meanings in global space: a case study of women's 'Boy love' web sites in Japanese and English
    in Mots Plurieles et Grands Themes de Notres Temps: Revue electronique de Lettres a caractere international, Issue 19 (October 2001)
  • Male Homosexuality and Popular Culture in Modern Japan
    in Intersections: Gender, History & Culture in the Asian Context, Issue 3 (January 2000)
  • Why Are Japanese Girls' Comics full of Boys Boinking
    in Intensities: The Journal of Cult Media, Issue 1 (Spring/Summer 2001)
  • Salil K. Mehra, JD
    Salil K. Mehra profile page
    Assistant Professor, James E. Beasley School of Law, Temple University
    Copyright and Comics in Japan: Does Law Explain Why All the Cartoons My Kid Watches are Japanese
    in Rutgers Law Review, Volume 55 (Fall 2002)
    "Miko"   What does the film "Ghost in the Shell" and other Japanese films indicate about Japanese views on the body and identity?
    Michael Stephen Mosley littlecosmonaut.com
    M.S. in Information Design and Technology program, Georgia Institute of Technology
    dystopia*identity*m[ut]a[tio]n: A Semiotic Analysis of Anime
    Takashi Momma Lecturer, Meiji Gakuin University Miyazaki Hayao and Japanese Animation
    in the Journal of Japanese Trade and Industry, July/August 2002
    Dr. Takashi Murakami hiropon-factory.com - Hiropon Factory
    Guest Professor, New Genre curriculum, Department of Art, UCLA
    Impotence Culture - Anime
    in the My Reality: Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation exhibit catalog
    Ichiya Nakamura Executive Director, Stanford Japan Center-Research
    Visiting Scientist, MIT Media Laboratory
    Japanese Pop Industry
    Stanford Japan Center Discussion Paper, 23 November, 2003
    Nadezhda M. Murray   [currently down] Comics as a Writing System
    Dr. Susan Napier Associate Professor, Department of Asian Studies, University of Texas, Austin
  • When The Machines Stop: Fantasy, Reality, and Terminal Identity in Neon Genesis Evangelion and Serial Experiments Lain
    in Science Fiction Studies, Number 88 (November 2002)
  • Panic Sites: The Japanese Imagination of Disaster from Godzilla to Akira
    in the Journal of Japanese Studies, Volume 19, Issue 2 (Summer 1993)
  • Fusanosuke Natsume 2001-2002 Nippon Foundation API Fellow
  • Japanese Manga Encounter the World
    in Japan Echo, Volume 29, Number 3 (June 2002)
  • Japanese Manga: Its Expression and Popularity
    in ABD: Asian/Pacific Book Development, Volume 34, Number 1
  • The Future of Manga (Japanese Comics)
    Foreign Press Center/Japan Press Briefing, 27 October, 1998
  • Krissy Naudus urbangeek.net Speaking Without Subtitles: The Universal Language of Otaku
    Language, Thought and Culture, New York University, Fall 2000
    Dr. Annalee Newitz techsploitation.com
    2002-2003 Knight Science Journalism Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Culture Editor, San Francisco Bay Guardian
  • Magical girls and atomic bomb sperm: Japanese animation in America
    in the Film Quarterly, Volume 49, no. 1 (Fall 1995)
  • Anime Otaku: Japanese Animation Fans Outside Japan
    in Bad Subjects: Political Education for Everyday Life, Issue 13 (April 1994)
  • Dr. Benjamin Wai-ming Ng Associate Professor, Department of Japanese Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • The Impact of Japanese Comics and Animation in Asia
    in Journal of Japanese Trade and Industry, July/August 2002
  • Japanese Animation in Singapore: A Historical and Comparative Study
    in Animation Journal, Volume 9, Number 1 (2001)
  • A Comparative Study of Japanese Comics in Southeast Asia and East Asia
    in the International Journal of Comic Art, Volume 2, Number 1 (Summer 2000)
  • Jenny Ng Queens College The Heavenly War Chronicles: Shurato - NEW
    College Writing, Queens College, Fall 2002
    Hans Norrell Birmingham-Southern College The Revolution of Anime
    Kosei Ono Visiting Professor, School of Asia 21, Kokushikan University, Tokyo, Japan
  • Manga Publishing: Trends in Asia
    in Japanese Book News, Volume 15 (Fall 1996)
  • Girls' Own Comics
    in Look Japan, September 2002 issue
  • Dr. Sharalyn Orbaugh Associate Professor, Department of Asian Studies
    The University of British Columbia
    Sex and the Single Cyborg: Japanese Popular Culture Experiments in Subjectivity
    in Science Fiction Studies, Number 88 (November 2002)
    Andrew Osmond   Nausicaa and the Fantasy of Hayao Miyazaki
    in Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction, Issue 72 (Spring 1998)
    Steve Pearl otaking.com
    The Expansion of University Anime Clubs
    Presented at the Japan Society Anime Symposium, New York, 23 January, 1999.
    Genevieve Petty M.A. in Humanities candidate, University of Louisville
  • Animation and Feminist Issues
  • An Elderly Amazon: The Unruly Woman in Ranma 1/2
  • Gender and Comic Books in Japan and in America: A Different Inequality
  • Sexuality in American and Japanese Comic Books
  • Saving Humanity Through Gender Reversal: A Feminist Reinterpretation of Shinseiki Evangelion
  • Equality Through Depiction: A Feminist Defense of Crying Freeman
  • Women in Animation
  • Dr. Susanne Phillipps   Images of Asia in Japanese Best-selling Manga
    Presented at the Second International Convention of Asia Scholars, Berlin, Germany, 9-12 August 2001
    in Electronic Journal of Contemporary Japanese Studies
    Susan Pointon   Transcultural Orgasm as Apocalypse: Urutsokidoji: The Legend of the Overfiend
    in Wide Angle, Volume 19, Number 3 (July 1997)
    "Presea"   What are anime and manga?
    Luca Raffaelli Artistic Director, I Castelli Animati International Animated Film Festival Disney, Warner Bros and Japanese Animation: Three World Views
    Eron Rauch   Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind: Standing in Both Worlds
    Modern Japan, Northern Illinois University, Spring 2000
    Brian Ruh animeresearch.com
    Ph.D. candidate, Department of Communication and Culture Indiana University.
  • Hacking Your Own Ghost: Mythology in the Science Fiction Films of Mamoru Oshii
  • Unoriginal Trash or the Future of Manga?: The Role of Parody Doujinshi
  • Liberating Cels: Forms of the Female in Japanese Cyberpunk Anime
  • The Function of Woman-Authored Manga in Japanese Society
  • Mass Media, Gender Roles, and Popular Culture in Japan and the United States
    Presented at the 53d Japan-America Student Conference
  • "Sailor Millennia"   [currently down] A Tribute to Naoko Takeuchi
    Vivienne Sales Reference Librarian, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott Campus Web Watch: Manga
    in Library Journal, 2003 Volume, Issue 2
    Ardith Santiago hanabatake.com
  • Manga, Beyond Ukiyo-e: Aesthetics, Postmodernism and Japan
    Aesthetics and Hermeneutics, UCLA, Spring 1999
  • Meiji and Manga: Japan's Past Through the Eyes of the Present
    Japanese History, Modern: 1868 to the Present, UCLA, Spring 1999
  • The Evolution of Monkey: From Chinese Folk Saint to Japanese Manga Hero
  • Osamu Tezuka and the Manga Revolution
  • Kenji Sato The University of Tokyo
  • More Animated than Life [corrected version]
    in Kyoto Journal, Number 46 (Summer 2001)
  • More Animated than Life - A Critical Overview of Japanese Animated Films [original version]
    in Japan Echo, Volume 24, Number 5
  • Kumiko Sato Ph. D. candidate, Pennsylvania State University
  • The Orient Orientalizing Itself: Japanese Animation and Split Identity
  • The World of Shoujo Manga
  • Toshiko Shige International English Center, University of Colorado Pokemon: Modern Childhood in a Virtual World
    Masaake Shindoh Manager, International Division, Shogakukan, Inc. "Doraemon" in Learning Materials
    in ABD: Asian/Pacific Book Development, Volume 34, Number 1
    Dr. Amardeep Singh Assistant Professor, Department of English, Lehigh University Unlocked: Miyazaki's Spirited Away
    Olle Sjogren Professor, Film Studies, Goteborg University Anime och Animism: om mytologi och estetik i Miyazaki filmer - NEW
    in Swedish, in Kraus99, Issue 8
    Aaron "Spiffy" Smith   The Japanese Influence
    English Composition, Kutztown University Spring 1996
    "Sophie"   [currently down] Akira, Mononoke Hime, Nausicaa: Comparing the Dystopias
    Jesse Stanley   Anime 101
    in Japan Ink: An Online Journal of Japanese Studies
    Marie Sullivan   Shoujo Manga
    Sabrina Surovec   Christianity and its history through Japanese animation: anime
    Joy E. Swafford   Female Images in American Cartoons and Japanimation
    Nationalities, Sexualities, and Global TV, University of Maryland - College Park, Spring 1997
    "TacoMan"   Anime in America
    Wilson Tai Resident English Teacher, Zhejiang University City College, Hangzhou, China Casting female stereotypes in the Pacific Rim
    Pacific Rim Discourse, University of California, Santa Cruz, Fall 2001
    Kaoru Takamura, Masaaki Noda Takamura is a mystery writer. Noda is Professor of Psychopathology, Kyoto Women's University [currently down] Japanese Society and the Psychopath
    in Japan Echo, Volume 24, Number 4
    Osamu Takeuchi Professor of Communications, Osaka International University for Women Japanese Manga: Research and Criticism
    in Japanese Book News, Volume 15 (Fall 1996)
    Alex Chang Tang   The Strange World of Otaku
    Matthew Thorn matt-thorn.com
    Associate Professor, Kyoto Seika University, Kyooto, Japan
  • Adolescent Liminality in the Manga of Hagio Moto
    Presented at the Seventh Annual Association of Teachers of Japanese Seminar
  • Unlikely Explorers: Alternative Narratives of Love, Sex, Gender, and Friendship in Japanese "Girls" Comics
    Presented at the New York Conference on Asian Studies
  • What Japanese Girls Do with Manga, and Why
    Presented at the Japan Anthropology Workshop, University of Melbourne
  • What Are Shoujo Manga?
    in EPIC WORLD, Issues 9 and 10 (September, November 1995)
  • Shojo manga - Something for the girls
    in Japan Quarterly, Volume 48, Issue 3
  • Chris Thorp   How the concept of the cyborg has changed human self-perception
    Cyberfeminism and Technoculture, University of Minnesota
    Phil Ticknor philticknor.net
    Sports Information Director, Washington College
  • Anime Crosses the Ocean: An Intercultural Look at the Rising Popularity of Japanese Animation in North America
  • Tradition, Escapism and the Occupation: Examining Japanese Mass Media
  • From Woodblock Prints to OAV's: A Topical Survey of Manga And Anime
  • Dr. Masami Toku Visual Culture Research in Art and Education
    Assistant Professor, Department of Art and Art History, California State University, Chico
  • Cross-cultural Analysis of Artistic Development: Drawing by Japanese and U.S. Children
    in Visual Arts Research, Volume 27, Issue 1/Number 53 (2001)
  • What is Manga?: The Influence of Pop-culture in Adolescent Art
    in Art Education: The Journal of the National Art Education Association, Volume 54, Number 2 (March 2001)
  • Influence of Pop-culture in Children's Art: Possibilities of implementing manga in art education curricula
    in Web Journal of Art and Education
  • Children's Artistic and Aesthetic Development: The Influence of Pop-culture in Children's Drawings
    Presented at the 31st International Society for Education through Art World Congress
  • "Boys' Love," Yaoi, and Art Education: Issues of Power and Pedagogy
    Co-written with Dr. Brent G. Wilson, Professor Emeritus of Art Education, School of Visual Art, Pennsylvania State University
  • Mitchell Tribbett   Serial Experiments: Lain as a Reflection of Modern Japanese Anxieties in the Digital Era
    Anthropology of Japan, Reed College
    Toshiya Ueno Associate Professor, Department of Expressive Culture Wako University
  • Japanimation and Techno-Orientalism
    In Documentary Box, Number 9 (December 1996)
  • [currently down] Techno-Orientalism and Media Tribalism: On Japanese Animation and Rave Culture
    in Third Text, Number 47 (Summer 1999)
  • James. A. Van Fleet Librarian/Information Specialist for Science and Engineering Resources, Bucknell University Anime for Academic Libraries
    Justin Vann   Apple Pie Baked in the Rising Sun: Japanese Anime and its Influences on the USA
    Mako Wakasa   Takashi Murakami: an Interview
    Translated by Mako Wakasa and Naomi Ginoza
    in the Journal of Contemporary Art - Online
    Takesato Watanabe Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication, Doshisha University Japan's Media at Present
    In Doshisha Social Science Review, Number 55 (September 1996)
    Maggie Weidner   [currently down]
  • Faster Than the Speed of Culture: Anime in America
    Japanese Society and Culture, Stanford University
  • Out of the Womb and Back Again: Neon Genesis Evangelion and Images of Motherhood
    Japanese Culture in a Millennial Perspective, Kyoto Center for Japanese Studies (Stanford Japan Center)
  • Love's Evolution: Rumiko Takahashi's Urusei Yatsura, Ranma 1/2, and Inuyasha
  • Matthew J. Weise M.S. in Comparative Media Studies candidate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nerd Heroes: The Phenomenon of Loser Protagonists in Modern Japanese Games - NEW
    Fox Wilkinson   [currently down] The Art of Anime and Pornography
    Modern Japanese Civilization,
    Purdue University, Spring 1998
    Yuji Yamamoto M.A. candidate, Master of Arts Program in the Humanities, University of Chicago
  • Human Totems in Japanese Animation
    Totemism, Fetishism, Idolatry, University of Chicago, Winter 1999
    [currently down]
  • 'Critique by works' as an alternative meta-critique: from a Japanese perspective