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Otaku Studies

  • Updated 7 months ago
  • 39 Books
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オタク学入門
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Anime's Media Mix

Otaku
Cinema Anime: Critical Engagements with Japanese Animation
Media Theory in Japan
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Beautiful Fighting Girl

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Adult Manga

Straight from the Heart
FurScience! A Summary of Five Years of Research from the International Anthropomorphic Research Project
The Platform Economy: How Japan Transformed the Consumer Internet
Otaku and the Struggle for Imagination in Japan
定本 物語消費論
Anime from Akira to Howl's Moving Castle
A Sociology of Japanese Ladies' Comics: Images of the Life, Loves, and Sexual Fantasies of Adult Japanese Women
Robot Ghosts and Wired Dreams: Japanese Science Fiction from Origins to Anime
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The Soul of Anime

The Anime Machine
Passionate Friendship: The Aesthetics of Girl’s Culture in Japan
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The Japanophile's Handbook

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Fandom Unbound

Anime and the Visual Novel : Narrative Structure, Design and Play at the Crossroads of Animation and Computer Games
Anime Impact: The Movies and Shows that Changed the World of Japanese Animation
Crunchyroll Essential Anime: Fan Favorites, Memorable Masterpieces, and Cult Classics
Intersecting Identities and Interculturality: Discourse and Practice
Erotic Comics in Japan: An Introduction to Eromanga
Seduction of the Innocent
Understanding Comics
Debating Otaku in Contemporary Japan
Otaku Spaces
Comics and Sequential Art
Stray dog of anime : the films of Mamoru Oshii
Miyazakiworld: A Life in Art
Fan Identities in the Furry Fandom
By Your Side: The First 100 Years of Yuri Anime and Manga
Writing the Love of Boys: Origins of Bishonen Culture in Modernist Japanese Literature
Administering Affect: Pop-Culture Japan and the Politics of Anxiety
Permitted and Prohibited Desires: Mothers, Comics, and Censorship in Japan
The History of Hentai Manga
Anime's Knowledge Cultures: Geek, Otaku, Zhai

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