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A.E. Reiff
Jul 14, 2012 rated it really liked it
Skillful news, here http://www.gwern.internet/docs/2005-murakami is an splendid PDF of this Essay on WWII infantilizing Japanese culture such as anime and otaku. Takashi Murakami is a expert easily author. Exploding subculture is a pun. Little Male child is the name of the Hiroshima bomb. Anime is a product of Little Male child. Superflat is a societal autism. The USG Manhattan Project boys, proud physicists all, naming their bombs, or the people they were dropped on, driven into infancy and beyond, emasculated, juve Practiced news, here http://world wide web.gwern.net/docs/2005-murakami is an excellent PDF of this Essay on WWII infantilizing Japanese culture such as anime and otaku. Takashi Murakami is a skillful easily writer. Exploding subculture is a pun. Niggling Boy is the proper name of the Hiroshima bomb. Anime is a production of Little Boy. Superflat is a societal autism. The USG Manhattan Project boys, proud physicists all, naming their bombs, or the people they were dropped on, driven into infancy and beyond, emasculated, juvenilized produced Game Boy, Pokémon, Pocket Monsters that did to their own what they done to them, called RPGs, role playing games, non rocket propelled grenades: six hundred Japanese children got epileptic seizures watching Pokémon "Dennō Senshi Porygon", (Electric Soldier Porygon) in season 1. There were bright explosions with quickly alternating blue and red colour patterns. This is the superflat here , hither Hutsume Miku, Vocaloid, (thx Gwern Branwen).

It was not a bombing back to stone, but to the second dimension. Were the costs of stupor and awe known they might still be done, merely why did Japan ally with the Germans? Sure you can hear the gas, and the Chinese museums of Nihon's atrocities. But consider the outcome of the white out, the orange lord's day, the total dark and the rain of body parts and that that is unlike from the holocaust mainly from the stupor and awe, for the Nazis delivered their murder hands on, more or less medieval for the time, merely Hiroshima was devastated from above. This spawned Godzilla and all the monsters and giants of pop that frightened children in their beds at night. This was an assault on childhood, equally Murakami shows, and on quondam age; neither could exist. Compare it with the PTSD and shock of IUDs among the American Afgans, the disorientation, the devastation, the shocking of brain confronting bone, audio and lined light, and then think of it coming sudden, immersion complete shock, waves more than felt, producing the inane patter and churr that followed it in America, justifying...more bombing of the homeland by far than of Japan, American Ground Zero The Undercover Nuclear State of war, but atrocities make more. Superflat means but that, flatted out of being, existence being 3 dimensions, and superflatted peoples are the most dangerous to themselves and all, not that they are worse, but action / reaction, as in the shamed German language nation of WWI, produces worse. From Godzilla the superflat to aliens from the grotesque, to normal hiding the grotesque, preparation for the super modern superman who never dies, aborned for millennia. Does it strike you that the top 10 evil experiments were all conducted in the 20th century?

Bearden says Japan is a criminal enterprise, just like Biden says Afghanistan. Nations regard others as criminal, their heroes terrorists, and so they take to increase the helium to sustain the bubble. Each nighttime I run into trucks down the alleys spraying to decease the Schumann Resonance to put people back to sleep. Y'all wonder why this is necessary if the helium works. Just some other propo-gram from fail rubber. Misinformation has the atmospheric condition change, blaming local coal to crank upwards fracking, only everyone knows deep down that the atmospheric condition is bully, Yakusa coming down in hurricanes and tornadoes, Yakusa and the old KGB drying up the leaves, driving the blueish stem scalar jet stream. Information technology will be some sight, Dr. Strangelove riding the storm, like Roman horses with fog jiff and HAARP cloud. Electrosmog gets more for the transmitters, disinformation moves like hullo and lo pressures. Yakusa acquired the NO flood, only lost the ball on downs from the American convulsion disaster at Yakushima. We score this submarine loss on nuke plants, suitcase scalar earthquake and tsunami kits. In the second half blows upward Yellowstone.

I don't know what the bill is for all the gas, all the helium to pump up the Apocalypse, much the same maybe equally the bill for all the gas to pump upwardly the dream of superiority. So while they spray each dark to complete the negative optical transfer to the remainder of the globe, Japan contemplates the demise and gets out the mask. When the American wakes to realize the Hiroshima bomb was named Little Boy, and all Nippon has been little boyed so its pop fine art reflects revenge on the plane that dropped its humikiation, one can ask, what would you lot have done in Nippon as a nation of warriors? So while Little Boy superflat plots revenge, Goodbars admire the work existence more quick and comfy with Shinto animist technology simply an extension of nature. Superflat means the eyes are dead as the face is unwrinkled, unaged, childed, simplified, flattened out of dimensionality. This apartment affect, failure to make centre contact is a form of a subculture of autism...

"Hideako Anno, spent several years of his life essentially isolated in his room reading comic books and playing video games in a particularly Japanese affliction known as "otaku." Otakus are divers by William Gibson as, "the passionate obsessive, the information age'south embodiment of the connoisseur, more concerned with the accumulation of data than of objects. . . Understanding otaku -hood, I think, is 1 of the keys to understanding the culture of the web. There is something profoundly post-national about information technology, extra-geographic. We are all curators, in the mail service-mod world, whether we want to be or not." Quang Truong here

"The theory that Japan's defeat stripped the country of its independence and led to the cosmos of a nation of permanent children, weaklings forced to live under the protection of the American Large Daddy, is widely shared by artists and intellectuals in Japan. It is also a staple of popular cartoons, many of which feature a well-meaning government that turns out to exist a facade concealing sinister and more powerful forces.

Anno pauses for a moment, and gives a nighttime-browed stare out the window. "I don't see any adults here in Nihon," he says, with a shrug. "The fact that you see salarymen reading manga and pornography on the trains and being unafraid, unashamed or anything, is something yous wouldn't accept seen thirty years ago, with people who grew upwardly under a different system of government. They would have been far as well embarrassed to open a book of cartoons or dirty pictures on a train. But that'due south what nosotros take now in Japan. Nosotros are a country of children." Atlantic Monthly Interview Anno here

The annotate on the above is a deprival that: "I'm surprised the man who recently directed the remake of Cutie Honey, and is now decorated remaking Evangelion, would go so far as to call any adult who reads manga childish."

The gas is that strong.

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Alex Baker
January 31, 2010 rated information technology it was astonishing
Seriously one of the almost well designed and entertaining art books that I have ever bought. This book covers the rise of the Otaku or nerd civilization in Nippon and how contemporary artists take been influenced by it.
Matty
November 18, 2019 rated it information technology was amazing
This was a fascinating read on the changes and book of art and Otaku culture in Japan following, and likely as a straight result of, the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Breaking it down in a more often than not chronological order, with the back one-half dedicated to essays about the various aspects of Otaku, anime, and art in general, the book is filled with connections and images from the initial popularity of Taro Okamoto ("Fine art is explosion!") to the employ of otaku culture past Aum Shinrikyo, the terrori This was a fascinating read on the changes and book of art and Otaku culture in Japan following, and likely as a directly upshot of, the diminutive bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Breaking information technology down in a mostly chronological order, with the back half defended to essays nigh the various aspects of Otaku, anime, and art in general, the book is filled with connections and images from the initial popularity of Taro Okamoto ("Art is explosion!") to the use of otaku civilization past Aum Shinrikyo, the terrorist group responsible for the Tokyo subway saran gas set on in 1995. It is like shooting fish in a barrel to run across how the atomic bomb influenced art and civilisation in Nippon, only this volume does a corking job of really connecting it all. ...more
Amanda
Jul thirty, 2021 rated it it was amazing
A deep-dive into the realm of animanga, otaku culture, and postwar Japan's (exploding) artistic subcultures! A deep-dive into the realm of animanga, otaku culture, and postwar Japan's (exploding) creative subcultures! ...more
Kimikimi
February 07, 2012 rated information technology actually liked it
Recommends it for: The Other Brian
This book was very interesting, but too advanced for me I retrieve. I was surprised that I knew then many of the artists involved in this since I don't really follow fine art, just I approximate I've been studying Japan through it's culture long plenty that I managed to choice it up by osmosis.

I recall the main point of this fine art project goes something like this. Japan is haunted by the legacy of the cantlet flop, and past the American occupation that followed but is in denial because these events are besides horrific to pr

This book was very interesting, but too advanced for me I think. I was surprised that I knew and then many of the artists involved in this since I don't actually follow fine art, but I estimate I've been studying Nihon through it'south culture long plenty that I managed to pick information technology up by osmosis.

I think the main point of this art projection goes something similar this. Nippon is haunted by the legacy of the cantlet flop, and by the American occupation that followed but is in denial considering these events are too horrific to process. Because of this Nihon is like a kid to America's parent and it has lost depth while gaining too much color and cuteness. The artists are using this phenomena to limited the horrors of WW2, while besides playing with that culture. Or something like that, again I'one thousand not an artist I just really like anime.

I think if I was yet friends with the other Brian I would recommend this volume to him, because he outset introduced me to Murakami. No ane else I know would read this, although it'due south really informative. Well mayhap Erin, because she knows art :)

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Gwern
Jul 16, 2012 rated information technology really liked information technology
Main use for this book: encyclopedia entries, Murakami's long essay, the dialogue with Okada - remainder is completely impenetrable, featuring fine gobbledegook. Main apply for this book: encyclopedia entries, Murakami's long essay, the dialogue with Okada - rest is completely impenetrable, featuring fine gobbledegook. ...more
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