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Otaku and the Struggle for Imagination in Japan
Patrick W. Galbraith
Otaku and the Struggle for Imagination in Japan
Patrick W. Galbraith
Patrick Galbraith examines Japanese “otaku,” their relationships with fictional girl characters, the Japanese public's interpretations of them as excessive and perverse, and the Japanese government's attempts to co-opt them into depictions of “Cool Japan” to an international audience.
336 pages, 95 illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 6, 2019 |
ISBN13 | 9781478006299 |
Publishers | Duke University Press |
Pages | 277 |
Dimensions | 153 × 229 × 22 mm · 492 g |
Language | English |
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