Japanese popular culture and globalization
By: William M. Tsutsui
Series: Key issues in Asian studies -- no. 6; AAS resources for teaching about Asia; Key issues in Asian studies -- no. 6.; Resources for teaching about Asia
Publisher: Association for Asian Studies
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, MI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 85
ISBN-13: 9780924304620
Subjects: Popular culture; Globalization; Mass media; Modern Civilization; Japanese influences; Civilization; Relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Forms and themes in Japanese popular culture; title: Historical roots; title: Postwar popular culture; title: Themes in Japanese pop; title: Sources of the Japanese pop imagination; title: Japanese culture, Western models; title: The legacies of defeat; title: Change and subversion; title: The global appeal of Japanese popular culture; title: Quality, content, and difference; title: Familiarity and the media marketplace; title: The smell of pop; title: American trauma, Japanese pop; title: A world of fans; title: Lost in translation? : adapting Japanese popular culture for global audiences; title: Dubbing, editing, censoring; title: Lovable kooks, enduring stereotypes; title: Remade in America; title: Japan as soft superpower; title: The Japanese state and popular culture; title: The economics of Japanese pop; title: Soft power, hard realities.