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Author Galbraith, Patrick W.
パトリック・ウィリアム・ガルバレス.

Title The otaku encyclopedia : an insider's guide to the subculture of cool Japan / Patrick W. Galbraith ; foreword by Frederik L. Schodt.

Imprint Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International, 2009.

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Teen  YA 952 GALBRAITH    Check Shelf
Edition 1st ed.
Description 248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Akihabra: 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 -- Otaku Essentials.
Summary With over 500 entries, including common expressions, people, places & moments of otaku history, this is a comprehensive A-Z of facts about popular culture in modern Japan.
Subject Subculture -- Japan.
Japan -- Civilization -- 1945-
Youth -- Japan -- Interviews.
Sabukaruchā.
サブカルチャー.
Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
Subculture. (OCoLC)fst01136426
Youth. (OCoLC)fst01183341
Japan. (OCoLC)fst01204082
Chronological Term Since 1945
Genre/Form Interviews. (OCoLC)fst01423832
ISBN 9784770031013 (pbk.)
4770031017 (pbk.)
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