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Framing Knowledge: Global Youth Culture as Knowledge Society (Research in Progress) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Widespread distribution of Japanese comics (manga) is part of a global youth culture that can be viewed as a knowledge society. The paper presents research in progress about how knowledge is being "framed" by young people through established forms or ...
Donovan, Maureen H.
core   +1 more source

State‐of‐the‐art Report in Sketch Processing

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, Volume 44, Issue 2, May 2025.
Abstract Sketches are a powerful and natural form of communication and are used in numerous systems for modelling, animation, shape retrieval, and editing. Despite their popularity, rough sketches — whether raster or vector, 2D or 3D — are often too complex and imprecise to be used directly and thus need special processing.
Chenxi Liu, Mikhail Bessmeltsev
wiley   +1 more source

A Message of Gratitude and the State of JAMS in 2021

open access: yesJournal of Anime and Manga Studies, 2021
A welcome from the Editor-in-Chief, alongside a dedication.
Billy Tringali
doaj   +1 more source

Chronotopes of Transnational Literacies: How Youth Live and Imagine Social Worlds in their Digital Media Practices

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 1, January/February/March 2025.
In this study, we examine how social connectedness is semiotically constructed through time‐space framing in two youths’ transnational communication. The youths’ narratives show how they positioned themselves in proximity with their peers within particular contexts that supported their actions and emotions, or ways of thinking and feeling.
Wan Shun Eva Lam, Jue Wu
wiley   +1 more source

How Does Humanoid Virtual Influencers' Appearance Convey Social Presence? The Underlying Process and Path to Purchase Intention

open access: yesInternational Journal of Consumer Studies, Volume 49, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Drawing on the stimulus‐organism‐response (S‐O‐R) framework, the current work contends that the interplay between Humanoid Virtual Influencer (HVI) traits acts as a stimulus that shapes consumers' sense of social presence and perception of HVI's attractiveness, which in turn influences their willingness to follow HVI's recommendations and ...
Haithem Zourrig   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

With(out) love from Japan: An analysis of the asexual spectrum in Shirono Honami's I want to be the wall and Isaki Uta's Is Love the Answer?

open access: yesDive-In
Starting from the mid-2010s, Japan has seen a rise in media works (such as novels, comics, animation, and TV dramas) discussing the asexual and aromantic identities with an ever-increasing number of people connecting with those labels and, some of them ...
Camil Valerio Ristè
doaj   +1 more source

Review. Northrop Davis, Manga & Anime go to Hollywood. The Amazing Rapidly Evolving Relationship between Hollywood and Japanese Animation, Manga, Television, and Film. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Review. Northrop Davis, Manga & Anime go to Hollywood. The Amazing Rapidly Evolving Relationship between Hollywood and Japanese Animation, Manga, Television, and ...

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Violent Content in Manga/Anime and Adolescent Aggression: A Systematic Review

open access: yesNew Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
The growing popularity of manga/anime has drawn increasing attention to their potential influence on adolescent behaviour, particularly through its portrayal of aggression. Despite the well‐known symbolic modelling or social learning of aggression, no systematic review has examined the violent content in manga/anime and its association with adolescents′
Mirona Păun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Translation and Scanlation of the Manga Naruto into Turkish from a Translator’s Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of English Language and Translation Studies, 2017
The collective power of Japanese popular culture permeating the rest of the world through manga and anime is a recent issue of interest for scholars.
Ayşe Şirin Okyayuz
doaj  

Shoujo versus Seinen? Address and reception in Puella Magi Madoka Magica (2011) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article uses the Japanese television anime series Puella Magi Madoka Magica (2011) as a case study through which to problematise the relationship between two prominent traditions within children’s literature criticism: narratology, with its ...
Barbara Wall   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

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