• Anime in America

    Anime, a Japanese cartoon art form, has become so popular in America that it has grown to a $4.3 billion industry in America.

  • The Research Question

    What are the thematic differences in Japanese anime when analyzing the subtitled versus the dubbed versions of the anime for an American audience?

  • Dragon Ball Z

    Dragon Ball Z is arguably the most well known and influential anime show to ever air in the United States.

  • Spirited Away

    Spirited Away is considered to be one of the greatest animated movies ever made, Japanese or otherwise.

  • Cowboy Bebop

    Cowboy Bebop, along with Dragon Ball Z, is credited with bringing anime into mainstream American culture.

Sunday, September 25, 2016

The Question

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What are the thematic differences in [X anime(s)] when analyzing the subtitled versus the dubbed version for an American audience?  Obviously, there are still some parts of the question that are missing, and it still needs some work. Currently, I feel pretty confident about this being the...

Sunday, September 18, 2016

Sunday, September 11, 2016

8 Mile

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The following is the academic conversation between three of my sources. Annie Manion is a Japanese animation expert from USC, Brian Ruh has a PhD in Communications and Culture, specializing in anime and Japanese culture, from Indiana University. Finally Eri Izawa is from MIT and he conducted an interview...

Sunday, September 4, 2016

PHAROS

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"Set the game ablaze, I'm an arcade fire” -Childish Gambino The literature review is an integral part of paper, it gives the reader a picture of not only what you will be talking about, but also, what the academic conversation surrounding your topic is. For my paper, specifically, I...
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