PAAS 181

Modern Japanese Culture

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

Survey of Japanese culture from the mid-19th century to the present. Developments in literature, film, technology, ethnicity, religion, consumerism, manga and anime will be considered in their historical and social contexts. No knowledge of Japanese language is required.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 181, JAPA 201B, 201.

Formerly: JAPA 201B

Undergraduate course offered by the Department of Pacific and Asian Studies in the Faculty of Humanities.