Title: Feeling Asian modernities
Description: The recent transnational reach of Japanese television dramas in East and Southeast Asia is unprecedented, and not simply in terms of the range and scale of diffusion, but also of the intense sympathy many young Asians feel toward the characters in Japanese dramas, so that they cope with their own modern lives by emulating the lives on screen.
Subjects: Television, Japanese Television plays, Foreign language television programs, Mass media, japan, Popular culture, japan, Social aspects
Places: Southeast Asia, East Asia