Culture del Giappone contemporaneo. Manga, anime, videogiochi, arti visive, cinema, letteratura, teatro, architettura

Matteo Casari explores the vibrancy and complexity of contemporary Japanese culture through a rich tapestry of mediums including manga, anime, video games, visual arts, cinema, literature, theater, and architecture. This collection brings together insights from leading experts who have engaged in two significant conferences centered on Japan's cultural phenomena. Their collective knowledge illuminates the intricate ways in which these art forms reflect and shape societal values, traditions, and innovations.

The contributors delve into how manga and anime have influenced global pop culture, while also examining the nuances found within Japan’s visual and performing arts. By interweaving scholarly perspectives with practical observations, the work invites readers to appreciate the multifaceted nature of Japan's identity in the modern world. This exploration serves as both a celebration and critical analysis of the creative expressions that continue to captivate audiences far beyond Japan's borders.