Book (Practical) Society A Side Reader of American Film Culture / Masato Watanabe

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Society
[Contents introduction]
"America" explains through "7 cultures". It introduces a wide range of works including well-known works, unknown unique works that have not been released in theaters, original works from Netflix, and original film dramas distributed through Amazon Prime.
At the end of the book, there is also a unique "column" by the author who is a political scientist who knows the "Character" from the American media and the practice of the election scene. It is a notable work that combines explanations of American culture, film reviews, and political analysis.
"What is an unacceptable allergy as a Japanese reader? What is an interesting part that is unknown and can be re-evaluated? We focus on conveying American culture in a natural way. We try to make American movies and dramas fun as much as possible." (from the text)
"With the spread of Internet video distribution platforms, the consumption of American movies and dramas in Japan is entering a new phase in both mass and quantity. In the wave that can be called the" distribution revolution ", the eyes of people who love movies and dramas are becoming more and more sophisticated. People who are not satisfied with the consumption of rough stories are increasing who want to know the background of American movies and dramas as much as possible." (omitted)
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7 Occupations and Careers
Career history Born in Tokyo, 1975. Completed a master's degree in international relations at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Political Science.
Doctor of Political Science at the Waseda Graduate School of Political Science.
Worked as a reporter at the Senate Office of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Economics Department of the TV TOKYO Corporation News Department and the Political Department before becoming an associate professor at the Graduate School of Hokkaido University.
Served as a visiting researcher at Columbia University, george washington university, National Political University of Taiwan and Harvard University. He has been in office since 2023.
Specializes in American Politics. In addition to President Obama's First Review of President 『's Condition 』 (Shueisha), he has written many translations such as American 』 without 『 (kodansha Gendai Shinsho) and 『 Wall of American Politics 』 (Iwanami Shinsho).
Awards include the Masayoshi Ohira Memorial