Japanese Cinema Between Frames

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Delving into Japan's film history, this book examines the interplay between cinema and various media forms, highlighting how the medium has evolved through its materiality. By focusing on the often-overlooked intervals between frames, it reveals how Japanese cinema has adapted and redefined itself in response to anime, manga, and new technologies like television and digital formats. This analysis reframes the aesthetics of Japanese film, showcasing its unique characteristics and its connection to global film history.