Japanese schoolgirl confidential : how teenage girls made a nation cool

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Japanese schoolgirl confidential : how teenage girls made a nation cool

Brian Ashcraft with Shoko Ueda

Kodansha International, c2010

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スクールガール・コンフィデンシャル : 英文版

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Selected Bibliography: p186-187

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9784770031150

Description

日本の女子中高生と彼女たちが創出してきた様々な文化に関する本。

Table of Contents

  • 1 Uniforms—Sailor girls
  • 2 Music—Idol worship
  • 3 Movies—Girls on film
  • 4 Shopping—Material girls
  • 5 Kogals,magazines&books—Cover girls
  • 6 Art—Artists’ muse
  • 7 Games—Play girls
  • 8 Manga&anime—Comic genius

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ISBN 9784770031150

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Suitable for those curious about the girls that populate Japan's pop culture, this book takes the reader beyond the realm of everyday schoolgirls to discover the secrets behind this iconic creature. By talking to Japanese women including J-pop idols, and well known actresses, it discovers the history behind Japan's obsession with schoolgirls. Japanese Schoolgirl Confidential', is a must for anyone curious about the girls that populate Japan's pop culture. For years schoolgirls have shown up in internationally popular anime such as 'Sailor Moon', 'The Melancholy of Haruhi'

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  • NCID
    BB02117123
  • ISBN
    • 9784770031150
  • Country Code
    ja
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    191 p.
  • Size
    19 cm
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