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Daniel Johnson – “The Emotions that Get Stuck in Your Throat”: Expressivity in Speech, Script, and Sound in Japanese Animation

Posted on June 15, 2024June 15, 2024 by Cristina Formenti

The final episode of the first season of the TV anime My Dress-Up Darling (Sono bisuku dōru ha koi wo suru) (Tokyo MX, 2022) concludes with a phone call between its two protagonists, Gojo Wakana and Kitagawa Marin. The duo are high school classmates and have grown close over their collaborations on Kitagawa’s cosplay hobby, […]

Lisa Scoggin – Grief, Myth, and Music in Tomm Moore’s Song of the Sea

Posted on September 13, 2020April 25, 2021 by Amy Ratelle, editor (2011-2021)

Director Tomm Moore achieved some fame with his first feature, The Secret of Kells, which describes a fictional story of the illustrator of the Book of Kells as a child. His second feature, Song of the Sea (2014), uses various Irish myths – most notably that of the Selkie – in a relatively modern setting […]

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Daniel Johnson – “The Emotions that Get Stuck in Your Throat”: Expressivity in Speech, Script, and Sound in Japanese Animation

Lisa Scoggin – Grief, Myth, and Music in Tomm Moore’s Song of the Sea