Bad Girls of Japan (2015)

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Are bad girls casualties of patriarchy, a necessary evil, or visionary pioneers? By tracing the concept of the bad girl in Japan as a product of specific cultural assumptions and historical settings, Bad Girls of Japan maps new roads and old detours in revealing a disorderly politics of gender. The essays explore deviancy in richly diverse media. Mountain witches, murderers, performance artists, cartoonists, schoolgirls, and shoppers gone wild are all part of the terrain.

Director: Marielle Nitoslawska
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 58 min
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Country: Canada, Japan, Netherlands
Language: English, 日本語
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bad Girls of Japan about?
Are bad girls casualties of patriarchy, a necessary evil, or visionary pioneers? By tracing the concept of the bad girl in Japan as a product of specific cultural assumptions and historical settings, Bad Girls of Japan maps new roads and old detours in revealing a disorderly politics of gender. The essays explore deviancy in richly diverse media. Mountain witches, murderers, performance artists, cartoonists, schoolgirls, and shoppers gone wild are all part of the terrain.
Who directed Bad Girls of Japan?
Bad Girls of Japan was directed by Marielle Nitoslawska.
Who stars in Bad Girls of Japan?
Bad Girls of Japan stars Mari Tanaka, Meiko Kaji, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Rumi Koyama, Nana Katase, Yoko Ono.
How long is Bad Girls of Japan?
Bad Girls of Japan has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
What genre is Bad Girls of Japan?
Bad Girls of Japan is a Documentary film.
Where was Bad Girls of Japan produced?
Bad Girls of Japan was produced in Canada, Japan, Netherlands.