Pokémon, Localization, and Cultural Odor
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Manga and the United States: New Life to Comics
Walk into a Barnes & Noble, Borders, or almost any other...
Pokémania Caught ‘Em All: The Youth Imagination, Adult Uncertainty, and Everybody’s Wallets
The Pokémania that gripped the United States at the end of...
Japanese Subculture: Kogals and Lolitas, Rebellion or Fashion
Blog Post: Japanese subcultures: Rebellion vs. Cool; Lifestyle vs. Fashion Currently,...
Cool Cuisine: The Marketing and Perception of Japanese Food in the West
In the past twenty years, the consumption of Japanese products in...
Closer to “Real Japan”? Symbolism in Japanese Dramas
For the typical American, seeking Japanese television dramas for one’s...
Distinctly Japanese: Satoshi Kon’s Millenium Actress and the Nature of Modern Japanese Culture
Japanese popular culture is often noted for its distinct lack of...
Localization vs Censorship: Fansubbing and the Search for a “Real Japan”
Adapting multimedia works from one culture to another is by no...
Sample Topic Post (and Multimedia Tutorials)
Suggestions for copying and pasting your article: Single-space your article in...