Patrick W. Galbraith Books
The Moe Manifesto: An Insider'S Look At The Worlds Of Manga, Anime, And Gaming
MOE is a huge cultural phenomenon and one of the driving forces behind the enormous success of Japanese anime and manga#x97;not just in Japan now, but throughout the world. In Japan, avid fans of m...
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Otaku and the struggle for imagination in Japan
"In this ethnographic study of Otaku-- a loose category referring to intense fans of Japanese animation, games, and comics-- conducted in Akihabara, the electronics-turned-pop-culture neighborhood...
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Otaku and the struggle for imagination in Japan
"In this ethnographic study of Otaku-- a loose category referring to intense fans of Japanese animation, games, and comics-- conducted in Akihabara, the electronics-turned-pop-culture neighborhood...
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Idols And Celebrity In Japanese Media Culture
By Patrick W. Galbraith, Patrick W. Galbraith, Jason G. Karlin (Eds.)
This is the most complete and compelling account of idols and celebrity in Japanese media culture to date. Engaging with the study of media, gender and celebrity, and sensitive to history and the c...
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