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Disquieting growth: urban space in Kawashima Yūzō's film Suzaki Paradise Red Light.

This article examines how Japanese postwar cinematic texts manifest and comment upon contemporary political and economic events, and considers the usefulness of cinema for a more complete historical understanding of the period. In particular, it argues for the significance offūzokueiga, or ‘films of...

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Published in:Japan Forum Vol. 29; no. 4; pp. 537 - 558
Main Author: Tomoyuki, Sasaki
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Dec2017
Subjects:
Japan
Suzaki Paradise Red Light (Film)
Yuzo, Kawashima
Economic development
Public spaces
Brothels
History
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