Anime Golden Kamuy is a very popular anime among the younger generation. This research aims to analyze the narrative elements found in the anime Golden Kamuy. The analysis uses structural methods to discover the narrative elements built in the anime Golden Kamuy. The story in this anime is full of Ainu life and cultural elements, and the depiction of these two things is arranged clearly through its narrative elements. This is an exciting element considering that one of the supporting factors for an anime to become very popularis the exciting visuals to watch. Using the structural research methods supported by narrative structure theory as the leading theory, this research examines the anime Golden Kamuy as its material object. As a result, it will be known how the description of “narrative structure of space”, “ narrative structure oftime”, and “naratif structure of “three-structure phase” contained in the anime. Based on the results, anime Golden Kamuy story shows that the narrative elements studied can be the basis not only for an in-depth understanding of the story content, but also a guide to better understand the elements of Japanese war history and reflections on the culture and life of the Ainu tribe which forms the background of the story in the anime Golden Kamuy.
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Submitted: 2023-12-11
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Language: EN