JPTR 5620

Religion in Japanese Popular Culture

Course Description

Pre-Requisite(s): Third-Year Japanese or the Equivalent

The course explores different topics and media relevant to understand the relationship between religion and popular culture in Japan. Through readings, screenings, discussions, and written assignments, students will reflect on those key ideas that have informed Japanese culture; will question the role that different media forms had in the popularization of religious practices; will critically reflect on mediated portrayals of religion.


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