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Kamikaze, Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms

- The Militarization of Aesthetics in Japanese History

About Kamikaze, Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms

Why did almost 1000 highly educated "student soldiers" volunteer to serve in Japan's kamikaze operations at the end of World War II, even though Japan was losing the war? This study of the role of the state in pushing imperial ideology shows the power of symbolic communication.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226620916
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 428
  • Published:
  • September 30, 2002
  • Dimensions:
  • 150x226x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 582 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 21, 2024

Description of Kamikaze, Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms

Why did almost 1000 highly educated "student soldiers" volunteer to serve in Japan's kamikaze operations at the end of World War II, even though Japan was losing the war? This study of the role of the state in pushing imperial ideology shows the power of symbolic communication.

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