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Saturday, January 9 • 5:30pm - 6:20pm
Ghosts of Old--and New--Japan with Patrick Drazen

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From ancient times to episodes of "Pokemon", Japan has made room for ghosts as real, and for telling stories about them as its own art. Patrick Drazen tells of the old and the new--including ghost stories based on the 2011 Fukushima tsunami. Turn down the lights...
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Patrick Drazen

Author, Stone Bridge Press
I'm old enough to have seen one of the earliest anime when it hit US theaters in 1961: "Alakazam the Great!", a retelling of the legend of the Monkey King and his journey to India. In the 80s, when VCRs and cable TV brought anime to the US, I rediscovered it, trying to find out what... Read More →

Saturday January 9, 2016 5:30pm - 6:20pm EST
Panel 5 (IC 407) Instructional Center room 407
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