CUREJ - College Undergraduate Research Electronic Journal
Otaku: Images and Identity in Flux
Division: Humanities
Document Type: Undergraduate Student Research
Mentor(s): Ayako Kano
Date of this Version: 11 May 2006
This document has been peer reviewed.
Abstract
An analysis of the changing stereotypical image of the Otaku, primarily as the subculture is viewed in Japan with parallels to Otaku subculture in the United States. Also included are an examination of the subculutre, the formation of its identity, and its interactions with the mainstream culture.
Discipline(s)
East Asian Languages and Societies
Suggested Citation
Dela Pena, Joseph L., "Otaku: Images and Identity in Flux" 11 May 2006. CUREJ: College Undergraduate Research Electronic Journal, University of Pennsylvania, https://repository.upenn.edu/curej/9.
Date Posted: 17 May 2006
This document has been peer reviewed.
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