Reflecting Reality: Political Corruption in Anime
ALL FORMS OF MEDIA DEPICTING HUMAN LIFE AND NATURE ARE INHERENTLY POLITICAL.
“Reflecting Reality: Political Corruption in Anime” is an editorial that explores themes of Political Corruption within the context of International Animated Media. Throughout the exploration process, connections are formed between political concepts that affect our everyday lives and how they are depicted within the media that we as viewers consume.
Concepts Explored:
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Censorship
Propaganda & Power
Militarization
Tyranny
Persecution & War
Animes Explored:
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Castlevania
Code Geass
FullMetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
One Piece
Pyscho Pass
Medium: Perfect Bound Editorial
Complete Written Work, Design, and Production by Helen Jaramillo