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Gender representation research in sports shojo manga

Research Project

Project/Area Number 15K21377
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Research Field Gender
Art at large
Research InstitutionSenshu University

Principal Investigator

OSHIYAMA MICHIKO  専修大学, 文学部, 兼任講師 (90398719)

Project Period (FY) 2015-04-01 – 2018-03-31
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2017)
Budget Amount *help
¥2,470,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥570,000)
Fiscal Year 2016: ¥910,000 (Direct Cost: ¥700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥210,000)
Fiscal Year 2015: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000)
Keywords少女マンガ / スポーツ / ジェンダー / マンガ研究 / スポーツと女性 / ジェンダー表象
Outline of Final Research Achievements

The purpose of this research is to clarify the sports shojo manga from the 1960s to the 1980s with the aim of clarifying the rise and fall of the work which the main character of a sports girl posted in shojo manga magazines I analyzed the representation of the heroine from the viewpoint of gender criticism and examined the historical transition.
I investigated 12 major shojo manga magazines in the National Diet Library and analyzed the total of 685 works of 80 works in the 1960s, 374 works in the 1970s, 231 works in the 1980s, the following was found out. 1. Until the 1970's, many heroines were integrated in which sports and life integrated, and reality was required for depiction of the body. 2. In the 80's, the importance of sports for the heroine declined, and attitude to enjoy was seen.

Report

(4 results)
  • 2017 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2016 Research-status Report
  • 2015 Research-status Report
  • Research Products

    (3 results)

All 2018 2016

All Presentation (2 results) (of which Invited: 1 results) Book (1 results)

  • [Presentation] Drawing Transgender: Shojo manga variations on The Changelings2018

    • Author(s)
      押山美知子
    • Organizer
      Adaptation, or How Media Relate in Contemporary Japan
    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report
    • Invited
  • [Presentation] 六〇年代から七〇年代のスポーツ少女マンガにみるヒロイン像 ー ジェンダー批評の観点に基づく表象分析から2016

    • Author(s)
      押山美知子
    • Organizer
      日本スポーツとジェンダー学会第15回記念大会
    • Place of Presentation
      東京女子体育大(東京都)
    • Year and Date
      2016-07-03
    • Related Report
      2016 Research-status Report
  • [Book] よくわかるスポーツとジェンダー2018

    • Author(s)
      飯田貴子/熊安貴美江/來田享子
    • Total Pages
      213
    • Publisher
      ミネルヴァ書房
    • ISBN
      9784623081561
    • Related Report
      2017 Annual Research Report

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Published: 2015-04-16   Modified: 2019-03-29  

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