Sökning: "otaku"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade ordet otaku.
1. Mangaesque Characters in Physical Space: An ethnographic study of butler café Swallowtail as female sanctuary
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)Sammanfattning : Since the 1970s, Japanese contemporary popular culture as an academic field has gained increased attention, which has led to the emergence of fan culture and fandom studies. There is a certain academic bias toward otaku (i.e. LÄS MER
2. Game Complex
Master-uppsats, KTH/ArkitekturSammanfattning : This project is a new type of game center in the "game paradise" Akihabara, Tokyo. In Japan, anime, cosplay, Game industry and virtual world have developed very mature and attractive, while in the reality society, most people are under great pressure. LÄS MER
3. Practically Naked: Fan Service in Anime as Hyper-Gendered Performances of Spectacle
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studierSammanfattning : This thesis combines Judith Butler’s concept of gender understood as a performance and Guy Debord’s Society of the Spectacle in order to apply it onto the sexually charged imagery in anime known as “fan service.” In doing so, it endeavours to answer what visually constitutes a gendered performance in fan service, and how those visuals can be read as a form of spectacle. LÄS MER
4. Building experience for Seichi Junrei "Anime pilgrimage"
Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)Sammanfattning : Despite growing as a new popular facet of tourism in Japan, Seichi junrei is still niche and largely undocumented, stifling both the experiences of participants as well as the opportunities in the tourism industry. The tourism industry is changing and always trying to improve but lacks a personal touch. LÄS MER
5. Queer som doujinshi : En fallstudie av Yonezawa Yoshihiro Memorial Library
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABMSammanfattning : This thesis investigates how libraries can build a collection of doujinshi – Japanese fanzines – with a focus on the problematic connection between doujinshi, queer sexualities and pornography. Yonezawa Yoshihiro Memorial Library is one of the few libraries collecting and providing access to doujinshi, including those with extreme pornographic imagery. LÄS MER