Title: Kanjōkasuru shakai
Description: Social critic, anthropologist and novelist, Ōtsuka has pioneered research on otaku sub-cultures in modern Japan.  This group of essays explores ideas in modern literary criticism through topics of emotion, artificial intelligence, web literature, and revisionism.
Subjects: Japanese literature, History and criticism, Emotions in literature, Emotions, Social aspects
Time periods: Heisei period, 1989-