Cyrus Huiyong Qiu

Sessional Lecturer | PhD Candidate
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About

Cyrus Huiyong Qiu received his BA in Japanese from Shenzhen University and MA in Modern Japanese Literature and Popular Culture from UBC. His MA thesis, entitled “Keroro Gunsô: Carnivalization in Japanese Anime,” explored issues of political humour, war history/memory and gender as embedded in anime comedies. Cyrus is currently pursuing a PhD and his research focuses on Japanese popular culture and its circulation among Japan, Korea and China.


Teaching


Cyrus Huiyong Qiu

Sessional Lecturer | PhD Candidate
Research Area

About

Cyrus Huiyong Qiu received his BA in Japanese from Shenzhen University and MA in Modern Japanese Literature and Popular Culture from UBC. His MA thesis, entitled “Keroro Gunsô: Carnivalization in Japanese Anime,” explored issues of political humour, war history/memory and gender as embedded in anime comedies. Cyrus is currently pursuing a PhD and his research focuses on Japanese popular culture and its circulation among Japan, Korea and China.


Teaching


Cyrus Huiyong Qiu

Sessional Lecturer | PhD Candidate
Research Area
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Cyrus Huiyong Qiu received his BA in Japanese from Shenzhen University and MA in Modern Japanese Literature and Popular Culture from UBC. His MA thesis, entitled “Keroro Gunsô: Carnivalization in Japanese Anime,” explored issues of political humour, war history/memory and gender as embedded in anime comedies. Cyrus is currently pursuing a PhD and his research focuses on Japanese popular culture and its circulation among Japan, Korea and China.

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