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Mechademia 6: User Enhanced available for order

As passive consumers of manga and anime become active users of cultural commodities, this volume explores the possibilities of, and challenges for, engagement

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Call For Papers: Mechademia 8

CFP: Mechademia 8. Tezuka Osamu: Manga Life We seek submissions for the eighth volume of Mechademia, an annual forum for critical work on Japanese manga, anime, and related arts. The theme of volume 8 is “Manga Life: Tezuka…” Tezuka Osamu … Continue reading

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Mechademia 5: Fanthropologies

From fan-subs to cosplay, exploring the fan cultures inspired by anime and manga Continue reading

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Mechademia 4: War/Time

The provocative manga and anime that reflect Japan’s attempts to come to terms with militarism, violence, and defeat Continue reading

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Mechademia 3: Limits of the Human

Exploring the possibilities and perils of a posthuman future through visionary works of Japanese anime and manga Continue reading

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Mechademia 2: Networks of Desire

Traces the web of desires that connects Japanese popular culture and its fans Continue reading

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Mechademia 1: Emerging Worlds of Anime and Manga

A groundbreaking exploration of anime, manga, and Japanese popular culture Continue reading

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