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This text examines the representation of so-called Others, foreigners, ethnic minorities, & Okinawans, in Japanese cinema; investigating how these representations are related to the socio-political context of contemporary Japan.
This text examines the representation of so-called Others, foreigners, ethnic minorities, & Okinawans, in Japanese cinema; investigating how these representations are related to the socio-political context of contemporary Japan.
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