MINAMIDA Katsuya is a Japanese sociologist and Professor in the Faculty of Sociology, Musashi University. He graduated from the Faculty of Literature, Chiba University, and completed his PhD in Sociology at Kansai University. He took on his current position in 2009 after having served as Associate Professor at Kobe Yamate University. His research interests include sociomusicology, information media studies and urban culture theory.
-
Pop Culture and the Everyday in JapanMINAMIDA Katsuya, TSUJI Izumi
Manga, anime, J-pop, and other forms of Japan's...Manga, anime, J-pop, and other forms of Japan's mass culture are increasingly popular around the world, a situation which requires structural, demographic, and communicative research from sociologi...
