Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Has Invaded the U.S.
Japanamerica is the first book that directly addresses the American experience with the Japanese pop culture craze—including anime from Hayao Miyazaki's epics to the burgeoning world of hentai, or violent pornographic anime to Haruki Murakami's fiction. Including interviews with the inventor of Pac-man and executives from TokyoPop, GDH, and other major Japanese and American production companies, this book highlights the shared conflicts both countries face as anime and manga become a global form of entertainment and change both the United States and Japan in the process.
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Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Has Invaded the U.S.
Japanamerica is the first book that directly addresses the American experience with the Japanese pop culture craze—including anime from Hayao Miyazaki's epics to the burgeoning world of hentai, or violent pornographic anime to Haruki Murakami's fiction. Including interviews with the inventor of Pac-man and executives from TokyoPop, GDH, and other major Japanese and American production companies, this book highlights the shared conflicts both countries face as anime and manga become a global form of entertainment and change both the United States and Japan in the process.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781403984760 |
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| Publisher: | St. Martin's Publishing Group |
| Publication date: | 11/13/2007 |
| Edition description: | First Edition |
| Pages: | 256 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.57(d) |
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