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Idols and Celebrity in Japanese Media Culture

Idols and Celebrity in Japanese Media Culture

1st ed. 2012

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Publisher's Synopsis

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 contemporary scene, these interdisciplinary essays cover male and female idols, production and consumption, industrial structures and fan movements.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781349334452
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st ed. 2012
DEWEY: 302.230952
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 239
Weight: 299g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 14mm