Shōjo Across Media Exploring "Girl" Practices in Contemporary Japan /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Berndt, Jaqueline (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Nagaike, Kazumi (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ogi, Fusami (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: East Asian Popular Culture
• Subjects: Ethnology-Asia.; Communication.; Sociology.; Motion pictures-Asia.; Asia-Politics and government.; Asian Culture.; Media and Communication.; Gender Studies.; Asian Cinema and TV.; Asian Politics.

Since the 2000s, the Japanese word shōjo has gained global currency, accompanying the transcultural spread of other popular Japanese media such as manga and anime. The term refers to both a character type specifically, as well as commercial genres marketed to female audiences more generally. Throug...