Millennial monsters : Japanese toys and the global imagination /

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...

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Autor principal: Allison, Anne, 1950-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2006.
Col·lecció:Asia--local studies/global themes ; 13.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1ppk4p
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Sumari: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
Descripció física:1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520938991
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