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The film star is not simply an actor but a historical phenomenon that derives from the production of an actor's attractiveness, the circulation of his or her name and likeness, and the support of media consumers. This book analyzes the establishment and transformation of the transnational film star system and the formations of historically important film stars--Japanese and non-Japanese--and casts new light on Japanese modernity as it unfolded between the 1910s and 1930s.

Hideaki Fujiki illustrates how film stardom and the star system emerged and evolved, touching on such facets as...

Spectrum Requirement Planning in Wireless Communications: Model and Methodology for IMT-Advanced is a self-contained "handbook" of the models and methodologies used for the spectrum requirement calculation for IMT-Advanced systems, as well as for the predecessor IMT-2000 systems. The reader will learn how the spectrum requirement is calculated for real systems that prevail worldwide. The book also provides the basis on which to develop advanced methodologies for...

Even an Inch-long Insect Has a SoulGin's "Five Things They Don't Teach You in Samurai School" List
1. Gold can be found in the strangest places (not always up your nose).
2. Talking smack to a blind swordsman is NEVER a good idea.
3. Stomping on giant beetles the size of small...

• Provides advanced level material of electron transport in nanoscale devices from basic principles of quantum mechanics through to advanced theory and various numerical techniques for electron transport
• Combines several up-to-date theoretical and numerical approaches in a unified manner, such as Wigner-Boltzmann equation, the recent progress of carrier transport research for nanoscale MOS transistors, and quantum correction approximations
• The authors approach the subject in...

Reads R to L (Japanese Style). It's samurai vs. aliens ; He's too busy fighting aliens, the yakuza and unemployment

A Schemer Caught in His Own Scheme. Top 5 Things to Consider Before Joining the Shinsengumi: 1. Your sword might be cursed by the vengeful spirit of an anime otaku. 2. Rivalries and betrayals may lead to a short and painful career.3. No Shonen Jump manga allowed4. You're a nobody unless you can afford the sword with the built-in MP3 player. 5. The black uniforms are killer on a hot...

This is the first book to examine social learning and innovation in hunter-gatherers from around the world. More is known about social learning in chimpanzees and nonhuman primates than is known about social learning in hunter-gatherers, a way of life that characterized most of human history. The book describes diverse patterns of learning and teaching behaviors in contemporary hunter-gatherers from the perspectives of cultural anthropology, ecological anthropology, biological anthropology, and developmental psychology. The book addresses the learning hypothesis which suggests that the...