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I DID NOT ASK FOR THIS!

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...that one day, when I tried to introduce a kitten to manga studies.

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In the CFP for the Academic Program at this year's AX, "we specifically welcome papers that match Anime Expo’s theme of: “Academics'' You know - depictions of teachers in anime/manga/etc. is actually not something that has been explored a lot! Only recent example: doi.org/10.1177/1527...

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"we specifically welcome papers that match Anime Expo’s theme of: “Academics''!" On one hand - if there was ever a GOOD OPPORTUNITY to pitch an elaborate citation analysis of anime/manga studies - well, here we are. On the other - there are some topics that are just too narrow...

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Also in this new collection! "This chapter examines how the protagonist Tsukimi and other female characters, treated as social outcasts due to their otaku obsessions and insufficiently gendered clothes, use fashion-designing to protect their all-female domain." doi.org/10.1007/978-...

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Five years ago today. It was going to be this simple. Right?

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Correction? to the GNet report. "Anime audiences are also extraordinarily diverse. The same January survey by Polygon found that compared to the general population, anime audiences over index among both Black Americans and Asian Americans, as well as LGBTQ+ viewers." infillion.com/blog/anime-a...

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With The Anime Business documentaries now a thing - was looking around - and - realized... very possibly first Convention Industry Report. "Due to the recent terrorist attacks against the U.S., the studio presence at AWA was limited..." www.animenewsnetwork.com/convention/2...

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Блядь, 19-й год, когда просто игрались.

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In the new Women's Voices in Manga essay collection - "The chapter’s author argues that we should treat manga for women as a separate genre in order to uncover its diverse themes and visual vocabulary." doi.org/10.1007/978-...

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Still find it hilarious that for everything else that I've ever done, my biggest "scholarly impact" (34 citations in Google Scholar) is off that one article in 2011 - that grew out of the final paper in that one grad school class... This one. doi.org/10.34105/j.k...

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Fascinating new essay collection! Congratulations to everyone who worked on this! "Women’s Voices in Manga investigates how manga reflect women's gender issues and social problems within the context of Japanese history, culture, and society" amzn.to/3QtE7bV

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Start Friday with sociology reading! "The results show that, first, the symbolic boundary separating omnivores from univores in each country is rock and urban in Japan, anime songs and rock in South Korea, and anime songs and K-pop in the US." doi.org/10.1111/ijjs...

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Today's reading. Gotta be reading things in / for my actual Day Job!

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Award for scholarly article w/best title goes to! "In the present study, we consider this subject in the context of anime fans, examining Japanese anime characters who, if they were real, people would want relationships with them..." psycnet.apa.org/doi/10.1037/...

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#TrailsThroughDaybreakII - giving me the cat relationship melodrama that I am all about!

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New in the #openaccess Graphic Medicine Review. "Kabi’s comics track the medical ramifications of intense loneliness and the Japanese concept of hikikimori, serving as a keen example of the epidemic’s effects and an comics exploration of its healthcare impacts." doi.org/10.7191/gmr....

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I'll have a lot more to say about this - but - if you wrote ANY KIND of scholarly publication on comics BROADLY DEFINED in 2023 or 2024 - consider submitting your name for one of the @cssorg.bsky.social annual awards! Yes you are allowed to nominate yourself! comicsstudies.org/prizes/

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Even if not a brand-new essay, still - fun to highlight! "This chapter examines how the voice actress-character live concerts (seiyū-kyara live concert) of the Love Live! series work as a religious and affective medium in today’s postsecular situation." doi.org/10.1007/978-...

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So, looks like this is the Emmy-winning Vice short documentary... youtu.be/Ky3HqvT3M8E?...

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...it's beautiful! #trailsthroughdaybreakII

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Just found out - at the 2023 News and Documentary Emmy Awards, Vice won the Outstanding Arts, Culture or Entertainment Coverage category with a short documentary w/the title The Dark Side of Manga This has some background - but, has anyone actually seen? www.tokyoweekender.com/art_and_cult...

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This day. This girl.

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And you thought anime was just a form of entertainment! You thought wrong! "The results suggest that anime is not just a form of entertainment but also a valuable educational resource that enhances students' intercultural competence." doi.org/10.1111/ijal...

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Why does France get the anime books - that we don't! Translation when! www.amazon.fr/sport-anim%C...

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By my count, the paper on Your Name in the new issue of The Journal of Japanese Studies makes at least 25 English-language scholarly publications on Makoto Shinkai's films! www.animemangastudies.com/database/mak...

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