Gender relations in anime 9/19(F)

Hi all! Our speaker is coming all the way from Japan, so if you're
interested in manga or gender relations in current Japan, please
attend! This event is open, so invite anyone you know who might be
interested! ^.^

Mia

Friday Sept 19th, 6-9 PM in the Kent Lounge (4th floor, East side of
the building)

CU Anime will be hosting a Doctoral Candidate from Japan's Kobe
University, Ms. Mikako Hata. Ms. Hata is writing her dissertation of
issues of gender in manga. She will be giving a presention on manga,
specifically on issues of audience, marketing, and story creation,
focusing on how these represent gender sterotypes and realities in
modern Japan. Using specific case studies, she will examine how these
gender relations are evolving in the current era. All are welcome to
attend.