Godzilla Minute one offers and insight into the complexity of Japan's war memories

Description

This article combines the expertise of two of Monash's Japanese studies experts. Jason Jones is a researcher in Japanese film and pop culture, with a specialisation in Godzilla films. Beatrice Trefalt is a historian of Japan, specialising in war memory and war legacies. Together, they reflect on the recent film Godzilla minus one and explain for a larger audience what can be learned about Japan's very long post-war.