Overview
What you will learn
On successful completion of the Japanese Pop Culture Represented in Anime and Manga course offered by Dalarna University, students will be able to:
- describe the development of Japanese popular culture since WWII
- demonstrate basic knowledge of the cultural and economic conditions for the Japanese manga and anime industry
- identify different forms of expression and narrative in the historical development of Japanese manga and anime genres
- discuss the history and background of how Japanese manga and anime have been exported abroad.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- various aspects of manga and anime as a part of Japanese popular culture.
- the development of Japanese popular culture since the Second World War up to the present-day
- the formation of the Japanese market of manga and anime
- the development of manga, anime and related genres.
- otaku culture and similar phenomena
- the exportation of, and acceptance outside Japan for, such cultural expressions in various forms
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 5 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- The course has no instances planned right now
Language
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Credits
- 7.5 Credits.
Delivered
Campus Location
- Borlänge, Sweden
Disciplines
Asian studiesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- You have completed upper-secondary school (equivalent to Swedish upper-secondary school).
- English 6.