Encyclopedia of Contemporary Japanese Culture

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Anpo Struggle
Asian Women's Association
Astro Boy
Bosei Hogo
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contemporary Japanese cultural studies
Contemporary Society
cultural anthropology Japan
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Folk Performing Arts
Gangster Film
Japanese Film
Japanese literature analysis
Japanese popular culture
Japanese social change
Kazuo Shinohara
Kodansha International
LDP.
Mishima Yukio
modern Japan research
Naoki Prize
NTT.
Otoko Wa Tsurai Yo
postwar society studies
Roc
SCAP
SHARALYN ORBAUGH
Shojo Manga
Tekko Roren
YMO
Yoshimoto Takaaki
Young Men

Product details

  • ISBN 9780415143448
  • Weight: 1383g
  • Dimensions: 174 x 246mm
  • Publication Date: 29 Nov 2001
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Offering extensive coverage, this Encyclopedia is a new reference that reflects the vibrant, diverse and evolving culture of modern Japan, spanning from the end of the Japanese Imperialist period in 1945 to the present day. Entries cover areas such as literature, film, architecture, food, health, political economy, religion and technology and they range from shorter definitions, histories or biographies to longer overview essays giving an in-depth treatment of major issues.
With over 700 alphabetically arranged entries, this Encyclopedia will be an invaluable reference tool for students of Japanese and Asian Studies, as well as providing a fascinating insight into Japanese culture for the general reader. Suggestions for further reading, a comprehensive system of cross-referencing, a thematic contents list and an extensive index all help navigate the reader around the Encyclopedia and on to further study.