Today s convergent media environment offers unprecedented opportunities for sourcing and disseminating previously obscure popular culture material from Japan. However, this presents concerns regarding copyright, ratings and exposure to potentially illegal content which are serious problems for those teaching and researching about Japan. Despite young people s enthusiasm for Japanese popular culture, these concerns spark debate about whether it can be judged harmful for youth audiences and could therefore herald the end of cool Japan .
This collection brings together Japan specialists in...
Today s convergent media environment offers unprecedented opportunities for sourcing and disseminating previously obscure popular culture material ...
This is the first book in English to examine, throughmaterial in the popular press, the radical changes that took place in Japanese ideas about sex, romance and male-female relations in the wake of Japan's defeat and occupation by Allied forces at the end of the Second World War."
This is the first book in English to examine, throughmaterial in the popular press, the radical changes that took place in Japanese ideas about sex, r...