Otaku Culture Genshin Impact and the China-Japan Creative Relationship
By Yoshi | Japan UnveiledIn September 2020, a game released globally by the Shanghai-based studio miHoYo (now HoYoverse)...
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Otaku Culture Anime and Disability — Representation, Resonance and Honest Storytelling
By Yoshi | Japan UnveiledThe first anime I remember watching that depicted a character who was deaf was A Silent Voice (...
Otaku Culture K-Pop’s Challenge to Japanese Idol Culture
By Yoshi | Japan UnveiledIn the summer of 2012, the South Korean singer Psy released a song and music video called "Gang...
Otaku Culture Ninja and Samurai — The Jidaigeki Manga Tradition
By Yoshi | Japan UnveiledThe sword is Japan's most symbolically loaded object. Not as a weapon — though it is certainly ...
Otaku Culture Sound Design in Anime — The Craft of Audio Immersion
By Yoshi | Japan UnveiledClose your eyes — if you are reading this in a quiet moment where you can do so — and think abo...