Coming soon – expanded work on Anime and WWII featuring Neon Genesis Evangelion and Ghost in the Shell!

Assorted Musings from an Unknown Historian
Bourbon, Books, and Bemusement
Coming soon – expanded work on Anime and WWII featuring Neon Genesis Evangelion and Ghost in the Shell!
Presenting another part of my thesis, Echoes on Celluloid: The Historical Memory of WWII as Seen Through Japanese Anime. The chapter posted below is an
Publishing another chapter from my thesis titled Echoes on Celluloid: The Historical Memory of WWII as seen through Japanese Anime. For more of my work
So. I’ve been holding back my actual thesis work while seeking publication on it, but thus far my efforts have been stymied. So, what the
Japan’s actions during the Second World War are well known, as is the following American occupation and the ways in which the Japanese economy and
Responsibility vs Victimhood A common thread is that of responsibility and victimhood. Animes which portray these themes are doing more than trying to moralize; they