Hollywood and the Cultural Reconstruction of Defeated Japan
by
Hiroshi Kitamura
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
During the six-and-a-half-year occupation of Japan (1945–1952), U.S. film studios—in close coordination with Douglas MacArthur's Supreme Command for the Allied Powers—launched an ambitious campaign to extend their power and influence in a historically rich but challenging film market. In this...