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Ep. 51 How is Anime Political? w/ Miro Abala
Manage episode 398367849 series 2910502
For this episode, we invited Miro Abala to discuss how Japanese anime is political. We discuss how Filipino society fell in love with anime, Animes as political content, Anime as a labor issue and Anime as foreign policy.
We also briefly recommend some animes that are very political and endorse the upcoming Japanese film festival.
You may get more information here:
https://www.facebook.com/japanesefilmfestPH/
How to Watch: https://japanesefilmfestph.jfmo.org.ph/how-to-watch/
0:00 Music
0:15 Intro
2:10 What is Anime?
5:00 Is Scott Pilgrim Anime?
7:15 Animes but not Animes?
9:30 Why do Filipinos like Anime?
20:20 How is something political?
25:50 Anime as Political Content
35:10 Anime as a Labor issue
44:15 Anime as Soft Power
52:50 Recommendations
1:02:20 Japanese Film Festival ad
Sources:
Scene from Victory Gundam:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/gundammobilesuitposting/permalink/6852696901520253/
Karoshi: https://www.ilo.org/safework/info/publications/WCMS_211571/lang--en/index.htm
Jujutsu Kaisen Animator: Industry will Collapse
https://www.cbr.com/jujutsu-kaisen-0-anime-industry-collapse/
Cool Japan: https://www.cao.go.jp/cool_japan/english/index-e.html
Recommendations:
Mobile Suit Gundam
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0159172/
Gundam Seed
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0374407/?ref_=fn_al_tt_2
One Punch Man
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0374407/?ref_=fn_al_tt_2
The Day I reincarnated as a Slime
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9054364/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
Mother's Basement:
https://www.youtube.com/@mothersbasement
Gigguk:
https://www.youtube.com/@gigguk
Trash Taste:
https://www.youtube.com/@TrashTaste
Princess Mononoke:
https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/28630857
Pom Poko:https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/70035036
Gundam: Iron Blooded Orphans:
https://www.netflix.com/jp-en/title/80150290
Aleczandxr: https://www.youtube.com/@Aleczandxr
Erwin Smith-A Devil with a Dream
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVpRCySUx3Y
105 episodes
Manage episode 398367849 series 2910502
For this episode, we invited Miro Abala to discuss how Japanese anime is political. We discuss how Filipino society fell in love with anime, Animes as political content, Anime as a labor issue and Anime as foreign policy.
We also briefly recommend some animes that are very political and endorse the upcoming Japanese film festival.
You may get more information here:
https://www.facebook.com/japanesefilmfestPH/
How to Watch: https://japanesefilmfestph.jfmo.org.ph/how-to-watch/
0:00 Music
0:15 Intro
2:10 What is Anime?
5:00 Is Scott Pilgrim Anime?
7:15 Animes but not Animes?
9:30 Why do Filipinos like Anime?
20:20 How is something political?
25:50 Anime as Political Content
35:10 Anime as a Labor issue
44:15 Anime as Soft Power
52:50 Recommendations
1:02:20 Japanese Film Festival ad
Sources:
Scene from Victory Gundam:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/gundammobilesuitposting/permalink/6852696901520253/
Karoshi: https://www.ilo.org/safework/info/publications/WCMS_211571/lang--en/index.htm
Jujutsu Kaisen Animator: Industry will Collapse
https://www.cbr.com/jujutsu-kaisen-0-anime-industry-collapse/
Cool Japan: https://www.cao.go.jp/cool_japan/english/index-e.html
Recommendations:
Mobile Suit Gundam
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0159172/
Gundam Seed
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0374407/?ref_=fn_al_tt_2
One Punch Man
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0374407/?ref_=fn_al_tt_2
The Day I reincarnated as a Slime
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9054364/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
Mother's Basement:
https://www.youtube.com/@mothersbasement
Gigguk:
https://www.youtube.com/@gigguk
Trash Taste:
https://www.youtube.com/@TrashTaste
Princess Mononoke:
https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/28630857
Pom Poko:https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/70035036
Gundam: Iron Blooded Orphans:
https://www.netflix.com/jp-en/title/80150290
Aleczandxr: https://www.youtube.com/@Aleczandxr
Erwin Smith-A Devil with a Dream
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVpRCySUx3Y
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