Lingering Images in Japanese Popular Culture

Prof. Stuart D.B. Picken looks at the ways in which Japanese popular culture reflects the nation's traditional values, and influences those of today.

Anime Confronts a New Apocalypse

Japan bolsters security ties with neighbors at summit, amid tensions with China : NPR

Americans, Japanese: Mutual Respect 70 Years After the End of WWII

Manga in America: Transnational Book Publishing and the Domestication of Japanese Comics: Casey Brienza: Bloomsbury Academic

Japan's image has changed from fierce to lovable over the decades

Magic in Japan – The Body of the People

5 translated books from Japan to soothe battered souls this fall : NPR

50+ Japanese Pop Culture Stock Photos, Pictures & Royalty-Free Images - iStock

Contemporary Japan Hayao Miyazaki: The Transnational Fantasy of Post-WWII Japan

50+ Japanese Pop Culture Stock Photos, Pictures & Royalty-Free Images - iStock

Everything You Need to Know about Japanese Anime Culture.

The Cambridge History of Japan

Opinion The Lingering Tragedy of Japan's Lost Generation - The New York Times