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Emily Fan Katrin Marquez Louise To

Emily Fan Katrin Marquez Louise To.   Timeline. 1996 - Hana Yori Dango (Japanese anime) 2001 - Meteor Garden (Taiwan) 2005 - Hana Yori Dango (Japan) 2009 Jan.- Mar.- Boys Over Flowers (Korea) 2009 Aug.- Let's Go Watch A Meteor Shower! (China).

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Emily Fan Katrin Marquez Louise To

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  1. Emily Fan Katrin Marquez Louise To

  2.   Timeline • 1996 - Hana Yori Dango (Japanese anime) • 2001 - Meteor Garden (Taiwan) • 2005 - Hana Yori Dango (Japan) • 2009 Jan.- Mar.- Boys Over Flowers (Korea) • 2009 Aug.- Let's Go Watch A Meteor Shower! (China)

  3.  Asian-ness        Japan vs Taiwan vs Korea

  4.   Discussion                Party!  • Money/Display of Luxury  • Family • Power Dynamics • Westernization • F4 & girl • Fashion  Some theme music for your entertainment... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ms1vMBI0j3M

  5. Money/ Display of Luxury • Competition • Material wealth  • Clothing • Production focuses

  6.  Family • Filial Piety • Levels/ reasons for support • Face, Reputation • Confucian Values  • also displayed in school • Deliberations 

  7. Power Dynamics • Guy's mother vs. girl's mother • Matriarchy? • Gender Roles • Submissive vs. Domineering • Father's role? 

  8. Westernization • Anime characterization  • English • Aesthetic references • Ways of socializing • Propaganda   oh-my-god! Ginger! Sunny! Miranda!

  9. F4 and Girl • The leader, the prince,the player, the gangster  • Status  • Dichotomies • Power dynamics

  10. Fashion • Performance  • Aesthetics • Display of status

  11. Consumption/ Commercialization Popularity: Rankings http://www.mysoju.com/  http://www.dramafever.com/featured/most_watched/all_time/ Merchandise  http://www.yesasia.com/us/boys-over-flowers-style-kissing-star-necklace/1014396802-0-0-0-en/info.html http://www.fareastjade.com/D0018.htm http://littleseouls.blogspot.com/2009/02/boys-before-flowers-influence-on.html Who were these dramas made for? What for? Who is consuming? What does the commercialization and consumption of these dramas mean?

  12. Fantasy • It's a love story, baby just say yes • Defying all odds • Love square What does the girl represent? Is this at all realistic or just playing to girls' deepest desires? What are they trying to convey about power and gender roles?

  13. Fulfilling the Fantasies... What's real and what's not? • Korean Tourism http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/CU_EN_8_5_1_50.jsp • Which F4 boy is for YOU? http://shannen143.wordpress.com/2009/03/04/which-f4-is-perfect-for-you/ • Fan Clubs  http://www.fanpop.com/spots/boys-over-flowers  • Appeal http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZcLNhnK5p8  • Aspiring to be the characters through fashion, hairdo, lifestyle  Difference between what girls like and what girls want?

  14. Is there reality? • Social Issues • Gossip Girl meets Survivor • What do the characters, plots say about problems and positives of their respective countries?

  15. Globalization •  Role of Economics • National Identity • Cultural Exchange Taiwanese F4 MV http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0H4k9eHYc4

  16.                     SURPRISE!                                   ANOTHER ONE!

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