The Year 2012 in Japan

Team NÉOJAPONISME
December 28, 2012

Team Néojaponisme are a-okay. Thanks for asking.

Posted in Book Reviews, Conceptions of Japan, Criticism, Culture and Anthropology, Design, Fiction and Literature, Internet and Games, Law, Markets and Consumers, Music, Photography, Politics, Popular Culture, Technology, The Japanese Music Industry 44 Comments »

Are Japanese Moe Otaku Right-Wing?

W. David MARX
May 30, 2012

W. David Marx (Marxy) — Tokyo-based writer and musician — is the founder and chief editor of Néojaponisme.

Posted in Internet and Games, Love, Sex, and Gender, Media, Politics, Subculture, Technology 39 Comments »

An Interview with Patrick W. Galbraith on Otaku Culture - Part Three

Matthew ALT
May 25, 2012

Matt Alt lives in Tokyo and is the co-author of Hello, Please! Very Helpful Super Kawaii Characters from Japan and Yokai Attack! The Japanese Monster Survival Guide, among others. His blog can be found at http://altjapan.typepad.com.

Posted in Book Reviews, Gross National Cool, Internet and Games, Love, Sex, and Gender, Markets and Consumers, Subculture, Technology 44 Comments »

An Interview with Patrick W. Galbraith on Otaku Culture - Part Two

Matthew ALT
May 24, 2012

Matt Alt lives in Tokyo and is the co-author of Hello, Please! Very Helpful Super Kawaii Characters from Japan and Yokai Attack! The Japanese Monster Survival Guide, among others. His blog can be found at http://altjapan.typepad.com.

Posted in Book Reviews, Conceptions of Japan, Gross National Cool, Internet and Games, Interviews, Love, Sex, and Gender, Markets and Consumers, Subculture, Technology 7 Comments »

Japan's Former Computer Lag

W. David MARX
August 14, 2011

W. David Marx (Marxy) — Tokyo-based writer and musician — is the founder and chief editor of Néojaponisme.

Posted in Internet and Games, Technology, The Present 19 Comments »

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