Debating Otaku in Contemporary Japan: Historical Perspectives and New Horizons (SOAS Studies in Modern and Contemporary Japan). Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.Debating Otaku in Contemporary Japan: Historical Perspectives and New Horizons (SOAS Studies in Modern and Contemporary Japan)

A collection of essays, many translated from Japanese for the first time, discussing the debates surrounding 'otaku' in Japan from 1983 to 2013.

Patrick W. Galbraith is a Duke University-based scholar of Cultural Anthropology and Japanese Studies. He is author of Tokyo Realtime (2010), The Otaku Encyclopedia: An Insider's Guide to the Subculture of Cool Japan (2014), The Moe Manifesto: An Insider's Look at the Worlds of Manga, Anime, and Gaming (2017), and co-editor along with Jason G. Karlin of Idols and Celebrity in Japanese Media Culture (2012) and Media Convergence in Japan (2016).

Thiam Huat Kam is a Ph.D. candidate in Media Studies at Rutgers University, USA.

Björn-Ole Kamm is a researcher and lecturer at the Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University, Japan.