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Japanese Cinema: Texts and Contexts is a comprehensive academic guide to Japanese cinema spanning from the silent era to contemporary works. This collection features twenty-four chapters examining landmark films including Late Spring, Seven Samurai, In the Realm of the Senses, Godzilla, Hana-Bi and Ring, alongside analysis of Japan's most influential directors such as Ozu, Mizoguchi, Kurosawa, Oshima, Suzuki, Kitano and Miyazaki. Each chapter explores films through aesthetic, industrial and critical frameworks, connecting cinema to Japanese culture and society. Published by Routledge, this text serves as both an introductory resource for students new to Japanese film and a detailed reference for scholars studying cinema history, directorial styles and the cultural contexts that shaped Japan's distinctive cinematic traditions.

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Japanese Cinema covers twenty-four chapters analysing key films from the silent era through to modern day Japanese cinema.

The collection examines landmark works by major Japanese directors including Kurosawa, Ozu, Mizoguchi, Oshima, Suzuki, Kitano and Miyazaki.

Each chapter in Japanese Cinema discusses films through aesthetic, industrial and critical perspectives relevant to cinema studies.

Featured films include Late Spring, Seven Samurai, In the Realm of the Senses, Godzilla, Hana-Bi and Ring across multiple genres and eras.

Routledge's Japanese Cinema connects film analysis to broader Japanese cultural and social contexts for comprehensive understanding.

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08 November 2007
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