War memories, monuments and media : representations of conflicts and creation of histories of World War II /

War memories, monuments and media : representations of conflicts and creation of histories of World War II / edited by Tito Genova Valiente and Hiroko Nagai. - Quezon City : Japanese Studies Program, Ateneo de Manila University, c2011. - viii, 136 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. volume

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nostalgia for the years of war when God was absent and cinemas romanced conflicts / Tito Genova Valiente and Hiroko Nagai -- World War II in Japan's regions, memories, monuments and media in Hokkaido / Philip Seaton -- Rearticulating belonging, the postwar rebuilding of Shuri Castle / Tze M. Loo -- War criminals and Kamikaze pilots as role models, the past and the present in contemporary Japanese war movies / Matthias Pfeifer -- Japanese media and its formation of collective memory under the emperor system / Takesato Watanabe.

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World War, 1939-1945--Japan.
World War, 1939-1945--Motion pictures and the war.
World War, 1939-1945--Mass media and the war.
War memorials--Japan.


Secondary Education(Major in Social Studies), Bachelor of :--Asian Studies ;--EDU154

D 767.2 / .2011 W37