The otaku encyclopedia : an insider's guide to the subculture of cool Japan
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The otaku encyclopedia : an insider's guide to the subculture of cool Japan
Kodansha International, 2009
1st ed
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外国人のためのヲタク・エンサイクロペディア : 英文版
外国人のためのオタクエンサイクロペディア : 英文版
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-246)
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ISBN 9784770031013
Description
今や世界が注目する日本のヲタクカルチャー。そのすべてがつまった、おもしろくてためになる決定版ヲタクガイド。岡田斗司夫、村上隆、中川翔子などのインタビューも収録。
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- Main Text
- Interviews(Akihabara・interview with Morikawa Kaichiro;Anime・interview with Yamamoto Yutaka;Comiket・interview with Ichikawa Koichi;Cosplay・interview with Ayakawa Yunmao;Figures・interview with BOME;Gamer・interview with Anno Haruna;Idoru・interview with Sakuragawa Himeko;Maidol・interview with hitomi;Maid・interview with Hazuki Ako;Otaku・interview with Okada Toshio;Otaku・interview with Murakami Takashi;Tarento・interview with Nakagawa Shoko)
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Description and Table of Contents
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ISBN 9784770031013
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Otaku - Japan's anime nerds, game geeks and pop-idol fanboys - originates from a polite second-person pronoun meaning 'your home' in Japanese. This guide offers an insight into the subculture of Cool Japan - from cosplay to anime, manga, videogames and more. With over 500 entries - including common expressions, people, places, and moments of otaku history - this is the essential 'A to Z' of all the facts Japanese pop-culture fans need to know! Otaku: Nerd; geek or fanboy originates from a polite second-person pronoun meaning 'your home' in Japanese. Since the
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