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EASIA 120R - Monsters and Magic in Japanese Popular Culture
What roles do monsters, magic, and supernatural creatures play in Japanese popular culture such as anime and manga? How do these relate to Buddhism, Shinto, Daoism, and other Japanese religions? Topics include modern-day creations such as Godzilla and Pokémon as well as traditional deities, ghosts, angry spirits, goblins, and shapeshifters.
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Fall 2022 [1229]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 9514 | 37 / 40 | 11:30 - 14:20 | W | REN 2106 | Jeff Wilson |
Fall 2018 [1189]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 8069 | 37 / 39 | 11:30 - 14:20 | T | REN 2107 | Jeff Wilson |
Winter 2017 [1171]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 8173 | 40 / 40 | 11:30 - 14:20 | W | REN 2106 | Jeff Wilson |