Format:
1 Online-Ressource (1 volume)
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illustrations
ISBN:
9780520938991
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0520938992
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1423771125
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9781423771128
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1601290292
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9781601290298
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9780520221482
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0520221486
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9780520245655
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0520245652
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1282771922
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9781282771925
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9786612771927
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6612771925
Series Statement:
Asia--local studies/global themes 13
Content:
From sushi and karaoke to martial arts and technoware, the currency of made-in-Japan cultural goods has skyrocketed in the global marketplace during the past decade. The globalization of Japanese "cool" is led by youth products: video games, manga (comic books), anime (animation), and cute characters that have fostered kid crazes from Hong Kong to Canada
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Enchanted commodities -- From ashes to cyborgs : the era of reconstruction (1945/1960) -- Millennial Japan : intimate alienation and new age intimacies -- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers : the first crossover superheroes -- Fierce flesh : sexy schoolgirls in the action fantasy of Sailor Moon -- Tamagotchi : the prosthetics of presence -- Pokømon : getting monsters and communicating capitalism -- "Gotta catch 'em all" : the pokømonization of America (and the world).
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English
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Allison, Anne, 1950- Millennial monsters Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006 ISBN 0520221486
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0520245652
Language:
English
Subjects:
Economics
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Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
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Ethnology
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