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M. Grajdian

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Conference Open access Sep 2026

NIGHTMARES OF OBSESSION AND REDEMPTION: THE WIND RISES (2013) AND OPPENHEIMER (2023)

This paper interrogates the cinematic construction and cultural implications of heroic masculinity through two landmark films released a decade apart: Hayao Miyazaki’s The Wind Rises (『風立ちぬ』, 2013) and Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer (2023). Both works center on male protagonists – Horikoshi Jirō, designer of Jap...

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Conference Open access Sep 2026

THEATROCRACIES OF DESIRE: TAKARAZUKA REVUE’S 2019 QUIET PARADIGM SHIFTS

This paper examines Takarazuka Revue’s 2019 theatrical season as a lens through which to understand Japan’s negotiation of historical memory, cultural identity, and late-modern selfperception during the transition from Heisei to the Reiwa era. Situating 2019 as a significant historiographical moment – marked by the imp...

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