Want to learn about fan cultures of East Asia? Interested in the online culture of k-pop fans? What is Otaku and how does it help define Japanese fandom? This semester's lecture series will explore the fan cultures of East Asia and their influence on contemporary fan cultures across the world. In this lecture, Dr. Patrick Galbraith of Senshu University, Tokyo, will discuss Otaku fandoms.
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Tuesday, February 21
Asia Pop Lecture Series: Otaku Fandoms
Time:
6:00 pm
Presenter:
Dr. Patrick Galbraith
Location:
5201 W.W. Posvar Hall
Sponsored by:
Asian Studies Center along with Screenshot: Asia