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  1. Preface: The Limits of the Human
  2. Frenchy Lunning
  3. pp. ix-x
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0062
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  1. Introduction: The Limits of “The Limits of the Human”
  2. Christopher Bolton
  3. pp. xi-xvi
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0074
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Contours-Around the Human

  1. Refiguring the Human
  2. Mark C. Taylor
  3. pp. 3-6
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0086
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  1. The Otherworlds of Mizuki Shigeru
  2. Michael Dylan Foster
  3. pp. 8-28
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0097
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  1. Extreme Makeover for a Heian-Era Wizard
  2. Laura Miller
  3. pp. 30-45
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0034
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  1. Undressing and Dressing Loli: A Search for the Identity of the Japanese Lolita
  2. Theresa Winge
  3. pp. 47-63
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0045
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  1. Komatopia
  2. Natsume Fusanosuke, Margherita Long, Hajime Nakatani
  3. pp. 65-72
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0057
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Companions-With the Human

  1. Speciesism, Part I: Translating Races into Animals in Wartime Animation
  2. Thomas LaMarre
  3. pp. 75-95
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0069
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  1. Stigmata in Tezuka Osamu’s Works
  2. Yomota Inuhiko, Hajime Nakatani
  3. pp. 97-109
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0081
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  1. Disarming Atom: Tezuka Osamu’s Manga at War and Peace
  2. Ōtsuka Eiji, Thomas LaMarre
  3. pp. 111-125
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0092
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  1. States of Emergency: Urban Space and the Robotic Body in the Metropolis Tales
  2. Lawrence Bird
  3. pp. 127-148
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0029
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  1. Emotional Infectivity: Cyborg Affect and the Limits of the Human
  2. Sharalyn Orbaugh
  3. pp. 150-172
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0040
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  1. Manga: The Signal of Noise
  2. Adèle-Elise Prévost, MUSEbasement
  3. pp. 173-188
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0052
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Compossibles-Of the Human

  1. Gundam and the Future of Japanoid Art
  2. Takayuki Tatsumi, Christopher Bolton
  3. pp. 191-198
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0065
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  1. Response
  2. Christopher Bolton
  3. pp. 195-198
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0100
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  1. Pop Culture Icons: Religious Inflections of the Character Toy in Taiwan
  2. Teri Silvio
  3. pp. 200-220
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0077
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  1. Machinic Desires: Hans Bellmer’s Dolls and the Technological Uncanny in Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
  2. Steven T. Brown
  3. pp. 222-253
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0088
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  1. Postscript: On “the Living”
  2. Cary Wolfe
  3. p. 255
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0025
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Review and Commentary

  1. A Healing, Gentle Apocalypse: Yokohama kaidashi kikō
  2. Marc Hairston
  3. pp. 256-258
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0036
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  1. Lost in Transition: Train Men and Dolls in Millennial Japan
  2. Susan Napier
  3. pp. 259-261
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0047
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  1. Howl’s Moving Castle
  2. Antonia Levi
  3. pp. 261-263
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0059
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  1. Playing Outside the Box with Mind Game
  2. Paul Jackson
  3. pp. 263-266
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0071
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  1. From Transnationalization to Globalization: The Experience of Hong Kong
  2. Wendy Siuyi Wong
  3. pp. 266-268
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0083
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  1. “Always Exoticize!” Cyborg Identities and the Challenge of the Nonhuman in Full Metal Apache
  2. Joshua Paul Dale
  3. pp. 268-271
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0094
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  1. Postmodern Is Old Hat: Samurai Champloo
  2. William L. Benzon
  3. pp. 271-274
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0031
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  1. Giant Robots and Superheroes: Manifestations of Divine Power, East and West: An Interview with Crispin Freeman
  2. Frenchy Lunning
  3. pp. 274-282
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0042
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Contributors

  1. Contributors
  2. pp. 283-285
  3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0054
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