“Manga as ‘popular culture’?” — Two (slightly different) essays (2022–23)

(a) 「マンガは「大衆文化」なのか?海外での日本研究におけるマンガの位置づけをめぐって」In: Die Aufgabe der Japanologie: Beiträge zur kritischen Japanforschung, ed. Dorothea Mladenova, Felix Jawinski, und Katrin Gengenbach, Leipzig: Leipziger University Press 2022, 303–320.

“Anime in Academia” (2018)

Article available and downloadable via https://www.mdpi.com.

The entire special issue is open access and available via https://www.mdpi.com/journal/arts/special_issues/japanese_media_consumption.

Book: Manga – Medium, Art, and Material (2015)

Jaqueline Berndt, Manga: Medium, Art, and Material, Leipzig UP 2015 (collected articles, partly in German). Cover illustration: Christina Plaka.

Contents
ch.1_Teaching Manga Studies: The Case of KSU’s Graduate School
ch. 2_[in German] Traditionsbezüge: „Manga“, Bildrollen und Hokusai Manga
ch. 3_Historical Adventures of a Posthistorical Medium: Japan’s Wartime Past as Represented in Manga
ch.4_Takemiya Keiko: Mangaka with an educational mission
ch.5_[in German] Genji-Manga: Das „Asakiyumemishi“ im wissenschaftlichen Diskurs
ch. 6_Manga as “Literature”: Adaptations of Crime and Punishment in Japanese Comics (1953-2010)
ch. 7_Images to be “Read”: Murakami Takashi’s mangaesque paintings
ch.8_[in German] »Deutschland« im Manga: Ein parodistisches Terrain
ch.9_Magazines and Books: Changes in the Manga Market (co-authored with Enno Berndt)