Zainichi Cinema

Oliver Dew was awarded his PhD by Birkbeck College, University of London, in 2012. He was a JSPS Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at Meiji Gakuin University, Tokyo 2012-14. His articles have been published in the Journal of Japanese and Korean Cinema (2014), Nihon eiga wa ikiteiru (2010), and New Cinemas (2007).

• Introduction: Koreans-in-Japan, on-screen.- 1. 1968/2004: Bridging Imjin River.- 2. Screening the Zainichi subject.- 3. Excavating the Zainichi yakuza film.- 4. ‘Pacchigi Power!’: the ‘coming out’ melodrama.- 5. Arirang kamikaze: screening the memory wars.- 6. Intimate ethnographies: three family portraits.- Conclusion