Popular Culture and the Transformation of Japan–Korea Relations

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Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of figures
Notes on contributors
Acknowledgements
Notes on romanisation and names
Introduction: popular culture and the transformation of Japan–Korea relations
	Popular culture and international relations
	Japan–Korea relations in historical perspective
	Close but distant neighbours
	Chapter outlines
	Notes
	References
Part I: Transforming Japan–Korea relations in everyday practice
	Chapter 1: Colonial timekeeping: bringing Koreans up to speed
		New standards
		Living in lazy  times
		Resisting  times
		Conclusion
		Notes
		References
	Chapter 2: "Dye for my grey hair and curry powder for cooking":informal politics of exchange between North Korea and Japan, 1959–1975
		Connecting North Korea and  Japan
		Letters for  food
		An onion existence
		Mobilising correspondence from North  Korea
		Conclusion
		Notes
		References
		Archival references
	Chapter 3: The "Shiba view of history" and Japan–Korea relations: reading, watching and travelling Clouds Above the Hill
		Consuming Shiba and his view of history
		Clouds Above the Hill and its critics
		Clouds Above the Hill as heritage
		Conclusion
		Notes
		References
Part II: Reimagining Japan–Korea relations in film
	Chapter 4: Remembering to reset: representations of the colonial era in recent Korean films
		Introduction: colonial memories in revision
		Increased thematic, generic and aesthetic diversity of colonial memories
		New portraits of pro-Japanese collaborators
		References
		Filmography
	Chapter 5: Korean kamikaze pilots in Japanese films
		Kamikaze in post-war Japanese media
		Firefly and repressed trauma
		Resisting national narratives
		Conclusion
		Notes
		References
	Chapter 6: Memories of comfort: postcolonial production and consumption of Koreeda Hirokazu's Air Doll (2009)
		Introduction
		Air Doll (film) vs. Kūki ningyō (manga)
		Air Doll and the global fandom of Japanese popular culture
		Bae Doona, caught in soft power competition between the Korean Wave and Cool Japan
		Comfort women  2.0
		Conclusion
		Notes
		References
Part III: Japan–Korea relations and popular culture manipulations
	Chapter 7: The Diary of Yunbogi and Japan–Korea relations
		Introduction
		Yunbogi in the  ROK
		Yunbogi travels to  Japan
		Ōshima’s Yunbogi and transnational student politics
		Conclusion
		Note
		References
		Filmography
	Chapter 8: "Imjin River" and the transnational consumption of partitioned Korea
		“Imjin River” in  Korea
		North Korean songs and self-reliance singing
		“Imjin River” in South Korea and  Japan
		“Imjin River” in  Japan
		Conclusion: music, emotion, reconciliation
		Notes
		References
		Music links
	Chapter 9: Industrial miracle or Hell Island? Gunkanjima, television, and nationalism in South Korea and Japan
		Introduction
		Gunkanjima as a UNESCO heritage site: contested war memories
		An industrial miracle: representations of Gunkanjima in Japanese television
		Hell Island: representations of Gunkanjima in Korean television
		Conclusion
		Notes
		References
Part IV: Japan–Korea relations and popular culture engagement
	Chapter 10: Lovers' quarrels: Japan–Korea relations in amateur Boys' Love manga
		Introduction: the Hetalia Korea controversy
		Korea’s got moe
		Korea X  Japan
		Conclusion: moe as method
		Notes
		References
	Chapter 11: Fly the flag (at your own risk): netizens, nationalism and celebrities between South Korea, Japan and beyond
		Introduction: not good  copy
		Celebrities, netizens, nation
		Conclusion: when you wish upon a  star
		Notes
		References
	Chapter 12: Japanese inherited responsibility, popular narratives and memory of the war
		Inherited responsibility for historical injustices
		Identity and collective memory
		Methodology
		Findings
		Information sources shaping Japanese war memory
		Narratives of Japanese war memory in popular culture
		Disavowal of inherited responsibility
		Conclusion
		Note
		References
Index