Japanese television drama

In contrast, the movie Rashomon has a more negative perspective represented of women. The main female lead in Rashomon is the wife of the Samurai/dead man. In the wife’s recollection of events, she explained that she had been raped by the bandit, where after her husband looked at her with disgust and repulsion. This is a scenario that occurs too often in our present-day society. The rapist runs away after committing the crime (rape), leaving the victim in an attempt to lead a normal life. Often,

evident throughout history and marked through commemoration. However the wartime experience of women, civilians and many migrants have never been acknowledged creating significant gaps and silences in our perception of the past. John Misto in his drama The Shoe-Horn Sonata pays tribute to women POWs through distinctively visual techniques that incorporate music, images and dialogue, compelling the audience to recognise the injustice of their plight and to continue the pursuit for reconciliation.

symbol for what the Japanese culture revered as the bushido; or the way of the warrior, hence the fierce competition between the chefs. This samurai tradition was once deeply engrained in Japanese tradition; however remains only as nostalgia today, yet the spirit came alive within the show, the Iron Chef (Shotokai, n.d.). Unlike our cooking shows, the Iron Chef does not teach cooking techniques, although the audience will inevitably contain students and chefs alike. US television show audiences

reading newspapers, letters and books during that generation. These foreign films were often played in art houses and they were very trendy for the newer generation because they were more truthful than the Hollywood films and what could be seen on television at the time.

The film I chose was Mahogany. The drama film was about a struggling fashion design student name Tracy from Chicago who found success through modeling in Rome with the help of a fashion photographer. As she became more successful it tarnished her relationship with a social activist name Brian and in the fashion industry. In the film the actress shows that Tracy represents women who come from rough environments that are willing to see bigger dreams for themselves. Tracy is relatable to women then

Korean-based products that include drama, film, and pop music (Kim). It is also used to describe the fast spreading popularity of Korean culture like food, clothing, and housing. Recently, Hallyu or Korean Wave has not just swept over Asia, but also Middle East, Africa, and America. Out of all sector, medical tourism is one of the biggest areas that received big impacts from Hallyu. Medical tourism is defined as the process of travelling outside residency country

singer But there is a reason for this, cause in Korea once one has auditioned and have been accepted into one of these companies they must be trained in singing, dancing, music composition, and acting. They also have to take lessons in English, Japanese, and Mandarin. Or, if your one of the non- Korean natives in a group you must take Korean lessons. And usually the trainees have to be trained for a minimum of 2-3yrs. And, after all of that you are finally placed into a group of at least 6-7

The stories about Sherlock Holmes are included in the school curricula in almost all Japanese schools: “According to the survey of libraries in Junior High Schools in Japan, translated Sherlock Holmes stories have for many years been among the top five titles which are most often read or requested” (Yuichi). Another link between Holmes and Japan is the above-mentioned self-defense technique baritsu, the Japanese wrestling style. Besides, among other countries only Japan can boast a life-sized Sherlock`s

broadcast was in 1939, but due to WWII (1941) TV was shut down. But the 50’s time period was still full of many important things, such as: The Cold War, Segregation matters, and the making of 3-D images, or Deepies. In the 50's television and films were very popular because it was a relaxing thing for people to do in their leisure time. During the period that followed WWII most of the movies were traditional representations of men and women, while younger people yearned for a modern

Cartoons on a television are glue to children. Children will spend hours a day watching their favorite cartoons, such as “SpongeBob SquarePants” or “Adventure Time.” Unfortunately, the content on these shows, and several others, can harm children. Directly, cartoons can affect how children think and act; additionally, this leads to the indirect effect of children physically hurting one another. Children daily see hundreds of violent acts on television. Most parents notice the obvious acts of gore