Moe Manifesto

Moe is a huge cultural phenomenon and one of th...

AKB48

Since its formation as a girl group in 2005, AK...

Debating Otaku in Contemporary Japan

With the spread of manga (Japanese comics) and ...

AKB48

Since its formation as a girl group in 2005, AK...

Debating Otaku in Contemporary Japan

With the spread of manga (Japanese comics) and ...

In Search of One Last Song

'Wonderful and enriching' Adam Nicolson'The bes...

Idology in Transcultural Perspective

This edited volume expands on what Aoyagi Hiros...

Otaku and the Struggle for Imagination in Japan

From computer games to figurines and maid cafes...

Wild and Free

Otaku and the Struggle for Imagination in Japan

From computer games to figurines and maid cafes...

Idology in Transcultural Perspective

This edited volume expands on what Aoyagi Hiros...

The Ethics of Affect

Based on ongoing fieldwork in the Akihabara nei...