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Part I: Characters 1. Kumamon: Japan?s Surprisingly Cheeky Mascot 2. ?Hello Kitty is Not a Cat?!??: Tracking Japanese Cute Culture at Home and Abroad Part II: Television 3. The Grotesque Hero: Depictions of Justice in Tokusatsu Superhero Television Programs 4. Tokyo Love Story: Romance of the Workingwoman in Japanese Television Dramas 5. The World Too Much With Us in Japanese Travel Television Part III: Videogames 6. Nuclear Discourse in Final Fantasy VII : Embodied Experience and Social Critique 7. The Cute Shall Inherit the Earth: Postapocalyptic Posthumanity in Tokyo Jungle Part IV: Fan Media and Technology 8. Managing Manga Studies in the Convergent Classroom 9. Purikura : Expressive Energy in Female Self-Photography 10. Studio Ghibli Media Tourism 11. Hatsune Miku: Virtual Idol, Media Platform and Crowd-Sourced Celebrity Part V: Music 12. Electrifying the Japanese Teenage Boy Across Generations: The Role of the Electric Guitar in Japan?s Popular Culture 13. The Pop Pacific: Japanese-American Sojourners and the Development of Japanese Popular Music 14. AKB Business: Idols and Affective Economies in Contemporary Japan 15. In Search of Japanoise: Globalizing Underground Music 16. Korean Pop Music in Japan: Understanding the Complex Relationship Between Japan and Korea in the Popular Culture Realm Part IV: Popular Cinema 17. The Prehistory of Soft Power: Godzilla, Cheese, and the American Consumption of Japan 18. The Rise of Japanese Horror Films: Yotsuya Ghost Story (Yotsuya Kaidan), Demonic Men, and Victimized Women 19. V-Cinema: How Home Video Revitalized Japanese Film and Mystified Film Historians Part VII: Anime 20. Apocalyptic Animation: In the Wake of Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Godzilla , and Baudrillard 21. Invisible Toys: The Roles of Robots and Magical Girls as Framework Requisites in Anime 22. Condensing the Media Mix: The Tatami Galaxy ?s Multiple Possible Worlds Part VIII: Manga 23. Gekiga , or Japanese Alternative Comics: The Mediascape of Japanese Counterculture 24. Sampling Girls? Culture: An Analysis of Sho?jo Manga Magazines 25. The Beautiful Men of the Inner Chamber: Gender-Bending, Boys? Love and Other Sho?jo Manga Tropes in O?oku 26. Cyborg Empiricism: The Ghost Is Not in the Shell Part IX: Popular Literature 27. Murakami Haruki?s Transnational Avant-Pop Literature 28. Japanese Cellphone Novels: Literature for the Thumb Generation Part X: Sites and Spectacles 29. Hanabi : The Cultural Significance of Fireworks in Japan 30. Kamishibai : The Fantasy Space of the Urban Street Corner 31. Shibuya: Reflective Identity in Transforming Urban Space 32. Akihabara: Promoting and Policing ?Otaku? in ?Cool Japan? 33. Japan Lost and Found: Modern Ruins as Debris of the Economic Miracle Part XI: Fashion 34. Cute Fashions: The Social Strategies and Aesthetics of Kawaii 35. Made in Japan: A New Generation Fashion Designers 36. Kawaii Men: A New Gender for Japan?s Lost Generation 37. Clean-Cut: Men?s Fashion Magazines, Male Aesthetic Ideal, and Social Affinity in Japan Part XII: Contemporary Art 38. Superflat Life 39. Aida Makoto: Notes from an Apathetic Continent 40. Art from What is Already There on Naoshima and Other Islands in the Seto Inland Sea

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