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Explore the deep connection between manga and Japanese social structures with Adult Manga: Culture and Power in Contemporary Japanese Society. Part of the ConsumAsian Series, this book provides the first detailed analysis of this phenomenon in the English language. It offers a deep look into the evolving attitudes toward manga that have emerged since the 1980s. This timely study examines how the status of manga within Japanese society is tied to the changing relationship between artists and editors. By looking at the shifts in the balance of power, the text provides a unique perspective on how this medium functions within a modern cultural landscape. It is a necessary resource for those interested in the intersection of art, media, and social dynamics in Japan.

Key Features

First detailed English analysis of the manga phenomenon for deep cultural understanding.

Examines complex shifts in attitudes toward manga occurring since the 1980s.

Analyzes how the status of manga relates to the power balance between artists and editors.

Part of the specialized ConsumAsian Series for academic and cultural study.

Provides a provocative look at contemporary Japanese social dynamics through graphic arts.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
27 June 2000
Listed Since
10 February 2007

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