Frames of Anime: Culture and Image-Building

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Index advertising industry 37 aesthetic concepts 142 effects 122 elements 26 symbol 80 aesthetics 33, 45 Afghanistan 25 Ajinomoto 37 Akihabara 148 Akira 21, 37, 143 Akita, Takahiro 73 All Japan Federation of Proletarian Arts, The 64 Allison, Anne 148 ambition 132–5 American agenda 4 animation (animated works) 89, 94, 137, 140, 143, 156 audiences 198n cartoons, films, comics, influences 3, 59, 68, 75, 144, 146, 152 CG animation 138 otaku 3 (see also otaku) Anderson, I. 89, 114 Anglo-American 74 animal friends 92 animals 74, 126, 131, 132 Animals at Play 27, 129 animation cinema 34, 37, 116 classic studio 18 festivals 38 medium 6, 10, 13, 23–9, 72, 124 television (series) 99, 109, 110, 140 “wannabe” investors 59 Animation Journal 5 Animation: An Interdisciplinary Journal 6 animator (artists) 124, 141 anime (industry) 1, 5, 7, 16, 23–8, 43, 97–102, 126, 130, 138–40, 155, 158 (see also Appendix 2) anime-making (model, characters, frame, language) 11, 7, 30, 125, 137, 140 subcontractual projects 141, 144, 146 animistic strategy 67 Anne of Green Gables 111 Anpo 123, 129 art (forms, arts and crafts) 11, 13, 23, 25 artistic experimentation 64, 68 sensibilities 134–5 artists 26, 42 Asia 1, 7, 11–7, 22, 25, 33–4, 69, 77–81, 86, 137–8, 140, 144, 146 Association of Japanese Animation, The 140 Astro Boy, 34, 98, 99, 100, 158 Asuka period 26 Atama yama 107 audience 34, 62, 83, 100, 121, 122, 123, 126, 128 Aum Shinrikyo cult 182n auteur animation (artists) 114, 116, 139 model, 105, 112–3, 125 themes (works) 123–4 Index 220 Azuchi-Momoyama period 31 Azuma, Hiroki 148 Bakst, León 69 Ban dainagon ekotoba 27, 29 Barthes, Roland 31, 33, 45 Bendazzi, Giannalberto 59, 71, 72 biwa 37 Bordwell, David 78 Bourdieu, Pierre 161 Boxer, C. R. 39, 41 Buddha 25, 29 Buddhism 14, 126–7, 163 Lankavatara Sutra 15 Shakyamuni Buddha 14 Zen (Chan) Buddhism 14, 30 Buddhist Chinese 92 clergy 29 Indian 92 influenced sentiments 142 texts 16 wood-block prints 32 Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2 bunka eiga 60 bunmei kaika 19 bunmei no riki 20 bunraku (jōruri) 14, 33, 38 bushidō 133, 158 Butterfly Lovers, The 143 byōbu 31 byōga eiga 101 Cahiers du cinema 113, 116 camera (filming) 121, 122, 144 medium 125 capitalist market economy 36 carnival event 36 cartoons (characters) 1, 10, 28, 59, 121 cel animation 8, 27, 31, 63–4, 91 censorship 37, 65 chadō 158 chanoyu 31 character design (storytelling) 30, 161 cheap labor 138, 144 Chiba City Museum of Art 42 childhood 92, 128 China 10–21, 22, 25, 33, 37, 42, 59, 69, 71–2, 75, 83, 110, 132, 137–8 Chinese animation 150–5 art 27, 28 audience 70 civilization 21 communities 83, 85, 87, 93 cultural influences 25 historical tales 86 language and culture 18, 21, 26 people 31 practices and thought 3 silk 41 techniques of landscape painting (scroll pictures) 21, 27, 43, 183n writing system (script, characters, kanji) 2, 21, 160 Chinese Ghost Story, A 142 chinzō 30 Chōjū jinbutsu giga 27, 29 Christianity 38, 127 Chūshingura 37 cinematic panel pictures 99 screen 130 Cohl, Émile 60 collective labor 139 recognition 133 will 12, 34 Columbia Pictures 2 Comic Market 148–9 Commodore Perry 20 commoners 36–7 community living 125, 130–1 computer effects (techniques, software) 120, 141–5 Confucianism 16, 10, 127 Crafton, Donald 84–5 cultural imperialism 12, 137–8, 156 memory 100, 121, 123, 125, 133–4 Curious Adventures of Mr Wonderbird, The 108 Index 221 Daiei 86 daimyō 36 daishu no mono 22 dang feng 31 Daoist 16, 183n Dejima 39 Desser, David 114–5 Diaghilev, Sergei 69 dialectic 22 dialogue 121 (see sound) director (see auteur) 34 Disney 3, 4, 8, 11, 27, 62, 70, 75, 83, 89, 90, 92, 95, 96, 99, 106, 108, 118, 119, 122, 138, 144, 154, 155, 156 Dōei Sha 65 dōga 101, 102 Dōgen Kigen 1 Doggie March, The 109 Doraemon 28, 108, 158 Dower, John 95 Dragon Ball 157 dream 63, 71, 81, 82, 93, 95 Dutch 22, 39, 40, 41, 43 East Asia 84, 93 Eastern answer 70 film making 71 people 71 philosophical thinking 15 theories 12 East-West dialogue 4, 75, 95 ecology 125, 127, 128, 129 Edo period 19, 20, 32, 33, 35, 36, 39, 41...