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Godzilla (Gojira ゴジラ) the culture of a people by educating disaster as Japan is operated

The culture of disaster

PABLO MARTINEZ PITA
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MADRID Day 13/03/2011 - 00.38h

are many and various subgenres including manga name. Is the one for girls (shojo), boys (shonen), children (kodomo), humorous (ecchi), pornographic (hentai) ... but a whole generation of English was their first contact with this aesthetic, as well as by Heidi, the vision of devastated cities while a robot was involved in terrible trampling everything in its path, person, animal or thing. Luckily, there always seemed to Mazinger Z willing to teach manners to the terrible fright. Never spoke of collateral casualties, but the magnitude of the fray, should be counted by thousands. There was no worry, the important thing is that the sound balance to prevail again. This formula has the name of "kaiju".

to the theory that there was a ploy to accustom our eyes to a possible nuclear race and numb in front of the massacres that, sooner or later arrive. The truth is that so devoted to Japanese popular culture is the image of schoolgirls with pleated skirt like helpless citizens in constant fear. And one of the most terrible threats created by the imagination be called Godzilla Japanese.

This terrible monster first appeared in 1954, the film premiered here in illuminating title "Japan under the terror of the monster." Up to 28 films have been shot since then with the giant lizard of character, to become a rare symbol of Japan's culture. Again is this nuclear fear: was supposed to spawn was the product of atomic testing. No wonder, since, after all, they are the only ones who have tested first hand the effects of the big bomb. This circumstance was very present in the subconscious Japanese in the postwar years, more than the fear of earthquakes and similar disasters have also suffered repeatedly.

With the passing of the years in the 60's, the pendulum of terror was turning, however, to the supernatural beings and ghosts, a genre film buff called "kaidan eiga." In any case, it is to describe a population defenseless against misfortunes beyond their control. Hence it is easy to get to the apocalypse, present in a number of video games, comics, TV series and movies of today. Examples popular there are many, as "Evangelion", 1995, showing a future world of some evil angels from heaven is the priority is to destroy the planet no more.

But strangely, it's always the young who saves us. Only teenagers can fly the ships facing the winged Unfortunately, something similar to what happens in "X/1999" where the end of the world is falling, and the only one able to avoid the inevitable is a 15 year-old Kamui Shirou. No less catastrophic results 'Akira' just finished the third world war and now we are heading towards a terrible cataclysm.

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has discussed the controversial cartoon violence of some Japanese. The fact of facing a real misfortune like that can happen just let the people of Japan saturated devastating scenes. Or you may call the reflection of countless artists, as with the 11-S in the U.S..