Rethinking Nature in Post-Fukushima Japan
Facing the Crisis
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abstract
This volume brings together the papers presented at the international symposium Rethinking Nature in Contemporary Japan: Facing the Crisis held at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice in March 2015, as the last of a three-years research project on post-Fukushima Japan funded by the Japan Foundation. The book focuses on Religion and Thought, Fine Arts, Music, Cinema, Animation and Performing Arts (Theatre and Dance), from a multidisciplinary perspective.
Japanese Cinema • Ecomusicology • Performance art and disaster • Exhibition • Film production • Housing • The pratice of music • Resilience • Japanese New Wave • Gagaku • Japan • Acoustic corporeality • Post-bubble • Masumura Yasuzō • Natural environment • Emplacement • Japanese Music • Seismic ambient noise • Street singers • Tokyo • Garden • Enka • Landscape • Great Kantō Earthquake (1923) • Ideas on music • 1960s • Hōgaku • Perception • Music and Nature • Japanese underground music • Environment • Nature • Art • Antinuclear protest • Japanese Traditional Music