Protect Your Turf (German)
A paper on the portrayal of a post-apocalyptic earth in Nintendo’s Splatoon Series, in comparison with general trends regarding post-apocalyptic fiction in Japan and world-wide. English translation forthcoming.
Suffering and Ambition (German)
A paper comparing the themes of self-fulfillment present in Neon Genesis Evangelion and Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann and comparing them. Currently only available in German.
Symbiosis or Parasitism? (German)
An old paper on Doujinshi-culture and the legal grey-zone fan-created works inhabit in Japan. Currently only available in German.
I’ll Face Myself (German/English)
A paper on the use of themes of psychology (especially the theories of Carl Gustav Jung) in the original release of Persona 4.
The Princesses’ War for the Forest (German)
A paper comparing the views expressed in Miyazaki Hayao’s movies “Kaze no tani no Naushika” and “Mononoke-hime”. Currently only available in German.