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Gender stereotypes in Japanese television advertisements The aim of this study was to reveal gender portrayal types in Japanese television advertisements through content analysis. Five hundred and thirty-one ......(Continue Reading) Sacred Steel: care and appreciation of the Japanese sword Brought home by the thousands, the Japanese sword was the most highly prized trophy of WWII. Some few were captured in battle, many more were surrendered, ......(Continue Reading)Circuitries of color: a pioneer of the postwar avant-garde in Japan, Atsuko Tanaka has pursued the idea of circuits and linkages using light, sound and In 1955, in the Osaka area of Japan, the avant-garde Gutai group held the first of several outdoor art events, the 13-day, 24-hour "Experimental ......(Continue Reading)Who shall I be today? A passion for playing dress-up My five year old, Meg the zookeeper, just boarded the bus to kindergarten. Luckily, a zookeeper simply wears khakis. Yesterday she was dressed as Anne ......(Continue Reading)Western dining implements with Japanese kozuka and kozuka style handles From ancient times custom dictated that Japanese men should not wear jewelry, but eventually they were able to express their vanity and taste as well ......(Continue Reading)
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