Bishop, Frank2012-07-172012-07-172012-08Bishop, F. (2012). <i>Japanese mythology: From traditional theatre forms to contemporary popular cinema</i> (Unpublished thesis). Texas State University-San Marcos, San Marcos, Texas.https://hdl.handle.net/10877/4241This thesis looks at the influence of mythology on traditional Japanese theatre forms and contemporary Japanese cinema, also showing how theatre has influenced film. It looks at the works of Akira Kurosawa, Takashi Miike, and Hayao Miyazaki.Text89 pages1 file (.pdf)enNohKabukiJapanese cinemaJapanese theatreKurosawa, AkiraMiike, TakashiMiyazaki, HayaoAnimeHorror filmsSamurai filmsMythologyTheater--Japan--History and criticismFilm adaptations--History and criticismPerforming arts--JapanThesis