The Spiritual Quest in Keisuke Itagaki's Baki Series: A Synthesis of Eastern Religious Figures, Aesthetics, and Martial Arts in a Japanese Anime
The Baki series, created by Keisuke Itagaki, is a globally popular anime and manga franchise that has captivated audiences with its striking visual aesthetic and depiction of martial arts. However, despite its widespread popularity, there is a notable lack of scholarly research on the series, partic...
| Subtitles: | "Here Be Dragons. East Asian Film and Religion" |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institut f. Fundamentaltheologie
2023
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Journal for religion, film and media
Year: 2023, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 76-86 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Itagaki, Keisuke 1957-, Gurappurā Baki
/ Animated films
/ Japan
/ Religion
/ Myth (Motif)
/ Spirituality (Motif)
/ Martial arts (motif) (Motif)
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BL Buddhism BN Shinto KBM Asia TK Recent history |
| Further subjects: | B
Martial Arts
B Masculinity B Subversion B Religion B Mythology B Archetypes B Japanese Anime |
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