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Japan Pop! by Timothy J. Craig · Booklabria

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Japan Pop!

HistoryCivilization

Japan Pop!

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First published: 2000
Language: English
Editions: 3

Synopsis

Presents a look at various forms of Japanese popular culture: pop song, jazz, enka (a popular musical ballad genre), karaoke, comics, animated cartoons (anime), video games, television dramas, films, and "idols" (teenage singers and actors.) Also describes Japan social life and customs.

Subjects: History
Civilization
Popular culture
Civilisation
Popmuziek
Populaire cultuur

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