Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• TAKESHI KADOBAYASHI
• MARC STEINBERG
• ALEXANDER ZAHLTEN

Titel

THE MEDIA THEORY AND MEDIA STRATEGY OF AZUMA HIROKI, 1997–2003

Ist Teil von

• Media Theory in Japan, 2017, p.80

Ort / Verlag

Duke University Press

Erscheinungsjahr

2017

Quelle

Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Since the turn of the twenty-first century, Azuma Hiroki has been one of the most influential public intellectuals in Japan. As a critic he works mainly in the field of otaku culture, although his recent writings cover various issues, from the possible revision of the Constitution of Japan to the aftermath of the accident in the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, and he has even written novels and anime scenarios. In what is up to now his most important work, Dōbutsuka suru postomodan: Otaku kara mita nihon shakai (Otaku: Japan’s Database Animals), published in 2001, he analyzed various fields of