Title: On another playground : Japanese popular culture in America /
Authors: Ikeda, Keiko; Yano, Christine Reiko; Bestor, Theodore C.; Kelly, William W. 1946-; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.; Dōshisha Daigaku.; Dōshisha Daigaku.; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Year: 2008
Subjects: Hello Kitty; Hello Kitty; Popular culture United States Japanese influences.; Popular culture Japan; Sushi.; Baseball United States.; Baseball Japan.; Baseball; Civilization; Popular culture; Popular culture Japanese influences; Sushi; United States Civilization; Japan Civilization; Japan; United States
Abstract: "Explores recent trends in the spread of things Japanese into everyday life in the United States ... [Consists of] three detailed case studies presented by noted American anthropologists: Christine Yano on Hello Kitty, Theodore Bestor on sushi & William Kelly on baseball"--Container.