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Toward a Gameic World

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Toward a Gameic World bridges the gap between Japanese popular culture studies and game studies by encouraging a dialogue centered around Japanese-designed video games and social issues. It examines four contemporary Japanese video games in terms of how they engage with some of Japan’s biggest socia...

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Main Author: Whaley, Ben
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Michigan State University Press 2026
Subjects:
Video game
Japan
Game studies
Trauma
Japanese
Engagement
Empathy
Simulation
Affective engagement
Nintendo
Sony
PlayStation
Earthquakes
Childbirth
Nuclear war
Hikikomori
Social issues
Manga
Anime
Media
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBC Cultural and media studies::JBCT Media studies
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSL Ethnic studies::JBSL1 Ethnic groups and multicultural studies
Online Access:https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/110242
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