Mechademia 5.

Passionate fans of anime and manga, known in Japan as otaku and active around the world, play a significant role in the creation and interpretation of this pervasive popular culture. Routinely appropriating and remixing favorite characters, narratives, imagery, and settings, otaku take control of th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lunning, Frenchy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2010.
Series:Mechademia.
Subjects:
Animated films > Japan > History and criticism.
Animated television programs > Japan > History and criticism.
Comic books, strips, etc. > Japan > History and criticism.
Popular culture > Japanese influences.
Video games > Japan.
Jeux vidéo > Japon.
Animated films
Animated television programs
Comic books, strips, etc.
Popular culture > Japanese influences
Video games
Japan
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Passionate fans of anime and manga, known in Japan as otaku and active around the world, play a significant role in the creation and interpretation of this pervasive popular culture. Routinely appropriating and remixing favorite characters, narratives, imagery, and settings, otaku take control of the anime characters they consume. Fanthropologies -the fifth volume in the Mechademia series, an annual forum devoted to Japanese anime and manga-focuses on fans, fan activities, and the otaku phenomenon. The zones of activity discussed in these essays range from fan-subs (fan-subtitled versions of a.
Physical Description:1 online resource (401 pages)
ISBN:9780816675197
0816675198

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