A imaginação melodramática em animações de Makoto Shinkai

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2021-08-17

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Universidade Federal de Goiás

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This research has the following question: “How is melodramatic imagination built in the animations Children Who Chase Lost Voices (2011), Garden of Words (2013) and Your Name (2016) by Makoto Shinkai?”. It starts with the understanding that the Japanese animations chosen as objects use melodramatic imagination characteristics as strategies to elaborate their narratives. The stories are built to explore emotions, produce dramatic and emotional effects, reach the viewers' subjectivity and lead them to identification and reflection. Thus, it sought to understand the general characteristics of anime, highlight its history and evolution, understand melodrama as a genre, the way it has adapted over the years until reaching the notion of melodramatic imagination, observe some of its aspects in the Japanese context and identify its characteristics within of the chosen films. As a methodological approach, bibliographical research was carried out on themes involving the study and film analysis of the three animations to identify traces of the melodramatic imagination from specific points, such as the construction of the characters, music, narrative, moral, among others. The research achieved its expected results, ensured greater knowledge about Japanese animations and melodrama, found melodramatic characteristics in the analyzed works of Makoto Shinkai and showed that these attributes can help to bring people of different nationalities and cultures closer together by reaching the emotional and the subjectivity of the spectators.

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SANTOS, Thátilla S. A imaginação melodramática em animações de Makoto Shinkai. 2021. 204 f. Dissertação (Mestrado em Comunicação) - Faculdade de Informação e Comunicação, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Goiânia, 2021.