Category: japanese mythology
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Join the Pokémon Mythology Project!
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in Culture, digital communities, digital humanities, fan studies, folklore, folkloresque, folklorist, game studies, games, gaming, japanese folklore, japanese mythology, japanese video games, japanese videogames, language, Ludology, material culture, media studies, pokemon, popular culture, Popular Culture Studies, psychology, worldbuildingWelcome, Pokémon Fans! Are you passionate about Pokémon and fascinated by the rich lore and mythology that underpin these amazing creatures? We’re embarking on an exciting project to explore the connections between real-world myths and Pokémon, and we need your help! What I’m Looking For: We want to hear from YOU! Whether you’re a seasoned…
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Top 5 Hidden Gems from Diverse Backgrounds | Gaming Beyond Borders
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in Anthropology, asian studies, Chinese folklore, Chinese literature, comparative literature, Culture, digital communities, digital humanities, digital storytelling, folklore, folkloresque, folklorist, game based learning, game design, game development, game Ideas, game review, game studies, game writing, game-based learning, games, gaming, japanese folklore, japanese literature, japanese mythology, japanese video games, japanese videogames, Ludology, narrative design, Narratology, popular culture, Popular Culture Studies, shinto, storytelling, Travel, videogames, virtual reality, visual novel, worldbuilding, writing🎮 Explore Gaming’s Cultural Tapestry 🌍 Discover 5 hidden gem video games from around the world that offer unique cultural experiences. Dive into diverse narratives, from China to South America, and broaden your gaming horizons. 🌟🌏 #VideoGames #CulturalDiversity #HiddenGems #GlobalGaming #GamingWorldTour
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A Breaking of Crows and Dogs – The Storyteller’s Guide to the “Dog Days” of Summer: The Folklore & Mythologies of the Autumnal Equinox
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in Chinese folklore, comparative literature, copywriting, creativewriting, digital communities, digital humanities, digital storytelling, fable, fairytale, fan studies, fantasy, folklore, folkloresque, folklorist, Grece, interactive fiction, japan, japanese folklore, japanese mythology, Mythology, Narratology, Popular Culture Studies, spirituality, worldbuilding, writing, yokaiDive deep into the mystical world of the #DogDaysofSummer in our recent article! 🌞🐶 We unravel the Greek symbolism and its connection to celestial tales. Explore global references and their storytelling potential. 🌍📖 Ignite your creative spark! #Storytellers #Mythology #WorldBuilders #GreekCulture #CreativeInspiration #CulturalMyths
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10 Videogame Characters Inspired By Japanese Folklore
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in Academia, animal crossing, anime, Anthropology, Art, asia, asian studies, digital communities, folklore, folkloresque, folklorist, japan, japanese cinema, japanese folklore, japanese mythology, japanese video games, japanese videogames, jrpg, kojiki, Mythology, nihon shoki, pokemon, popular culture, shinto, shintoism, videogames, writing, yokai, zeldaChinese and Korean traders introduced Buddhism, Daoism, Hinduism, and the ever present Confucianism while Japan provided various regional myths, legends, and lore. These ingredients were brewed into various and effervescent cultures all across Japan. Each village responding accordingly by pasting outside influences upon their daily lives. These elements were transformed Japan’s landscape and ecosystem and…
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From Scrolls to Presses: Unraveling the Artistic Tapestry of Eastern and Western Printing History
Tracing the Imprints of Print and Media History: A Hegelian Sublation of East and Western Narratives. This compelling article embarks on an enlightening journey through the realms of print and media history, guided by Hegel’s profound concept of sublation. Unravel the contrasting trajectories of East and Western printing traditions, exploring the interplay of cultural, technological,…
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Day 4 of Translating the Hyakunin Isshu: Yamabe no Akahito and Nara Period Poetry
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in 100 days of translation, asian studies, 百人一首, digital communities, digital humanities, digital storytelling, Hyakunin Isshu, Hyakunin Isshu, Hyakunin Isshu (百人一首), Hyakunin Isshu (百人一首), japan, japanese cinema, japanese folklore, japanese language, japanese literature, japanese mythology, japanese poetry, localization, material culture, translationJoin me as we dive into the captivating world of Yamabe no Akahito’s poetry. Discover the ancient verses of the Nara period, explore the cultural significance of these mesmerizing compositions, and witness the art of translating classical Japanese poems for contemporary readers. Embark on this poetic journey and unlock the timeless beauty of Yamabe no…