News

Monday, April 29, 2024

East Asian Journal of Popular Culture 10.1 is out now! Special Issue

Intellect is pleased to announce that East Asian Journal of Popular Culture 10.1 is out now!

 

Special Issue: ‘Resonating across Oceanic Currents: Maritime Histories of Popular Music in and from Japan, 1920s–60s’

 

This Special Issue, ‘Resonating across Oceanic Currents: Maritime Histories of Popular Music in and from Japan, 1920s–60s’, focuses on the popular music circulations across the sea involving Japan during the transwar era.

 

For more information about the journal and issue click here>>

https://www.intellectbooks.com/east-asian-journal-of-popular-culture

 

Aims & Scope

 

The East Asian Journal of Popular Culture is the leading academic peer-reviewed journal for scholars, teachers and students from around the world who have an active and passionate interest in the popular culture of East Asia. The journal is devoted to all aspects of popular culture in East Asia and the interplay between East Asia and the wider world.

 

This title is indexed with Scopus.

 

Issue 10.1

 

Editorial

ANN HEYLEN, EDWARD VICKERS AND KATE TAYLOR-JONES

 

‘Resonating across Oceanic Currents’: Special edition editorial

YUIKO ASABA AND AMANE KASAI

 

Articles

 

Broken promises and transoceanic fragments: Japanese tango musicians in Manchuria, 1935–46

YUIKO ASABA

 

Dubbed in patois: Musical mimicry involving the Chinese in wartime Japanese popular songs

AMANE KASAI

 

‘When Will You Return’: The trans-border tangos of ‘Heri Jun Zailai’

MASAO NISHIMURA

 

Korean popular music in-between: Identity strategies between Japanese style and American standards in the 1960s

SUNGMIN KIM

 

Transpacific rehabilitations: Yamaguchi Yoshiko’s 1950 Sacramento concert and post-incarceration Japanese American cultural memory

MICHAEL K. BOURDAGHS

 

Japanese popular songs brought home: Histories and current circulations of post-Second World War audible souvenirs from US military bases in East Asia

SHIN AOKI

 

General Article

 

Commodifying adolescence for performance and profit: Language and gender in Japanese idol music

HANNAH E. DAHLBERG-DODD

 

Reviews

 

Chinese Film Classics, 1922–1949, Christopher Rea (2021)

SHU-MEI LIN

 

The Power of Print in Modern China: Intellectuals and Industrial Publishing from the End of Empire to Maoist State Socialism, Robert Culp (2019)

SELINA J. GAO

 

The Making of Chinese-Sinophone Literatures as World Literature, Kuei-fen Chiu and Yingjin Zhang (eds) (2022)

YAN YING

 

The Chile Pepper in China: A Cultural Biography, Brian R. Dott (2020)

ALLEN CHUN

 

Transpacific Attachments: Sex Work, Media Networks, and Affective Histories of Chineseness, Lily Wong (2018)

PO-HSI CHEN