Anime, Manga, and Religiosity in Japan

UPDATE: Dr. Thomas was able to respond to a few comments on his website: Definitely check it out! Before we get to part 3, I'm prefixing this conversation for y'all to keep in mind for Part 3 of Understanding Disaster. Please check out Dr. Baraka Thomas' book “Drawing on Tradition,“ which you can find here: A full interview transcript will be provided after the Understanding Disaster series is finished, since some of what is discussed in the unedited conversation will come up in Parts 3 and 4. --- Stray Notes: - As always, please like and subscribe, it really helps out the channel - Again, take this as a primer for parts 3 and 4 for the next two parts of Understanding Disaster, but this video can ultimately stand on its own - Related is Josh Dunham's fantastic podcast episode on Seichijunrei and Butaitanbou - check it out, it's h