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Exploring a nation of phenomenal technical creativity in the midst of the information explosion, this book looks at all of Japans allied media industries. Starting from the origins and functions of mass media, the work progresses to Japans current status and future prospects.
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Anne Cooper-Chen is professor and director of the Institute for International Journalism at the E. W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University. The former head of the International Communication Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC), Cooper-Chen worked in Japan for the Asahi Evening News for two years and returned to Japan as a Fulbright Senior Research Scholar to work on this book.
Miiko Kodama is professor of journalism at Musashi University, Tokyo.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Cooper-Chen, Anne Mass communication in Japan/Anne Cooper-Chen, with Miiko Kodama.1st ed. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8138-2710-8 1. Mass mediaJapan. I. Kodama, Miiko. II. Title. P92.J3C67 1997 302.23'0952dc21 97-9167
Last digit is the print number: 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
The four characters on the cover represent the four syllables ma su ko mi (mass communication in Japanized English).
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To my husband, Charles Chin-tse Chen, and in memory of Deborah Ann Chen Russ (1965-1995)
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Prefectures and major cities of Japan. From A Day in the Life of Japan (1985), New York: William Collins.
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CONTENTS
Preface
ix
Part I: Introduction
1 East-West Communication
3
Contrasts and Convergences / The Japanese View of the United States / The U.S. View of Japan
2 Mass Media: Origins and Functions
15
Ten Roots of Masu Komi / Mass Media and Politics / The Kisha Club System
3 Case Studies: News in the 1990s
33
Making News / 1990: Japanese Forces to Kuwait? / 1991: Volcanic Disaster on Kyushu; 1995: The Kobe Earthquake / 1991-93: The Prince Seeks a Princess / 1993-94: A Political Era Ends / 1995: Aum Shinrikyo, Sarin Gas and Armageddon
Part 2: Industry Profiles
4 Postwar Newspapers
51
Overview / The Big Three / Distribution and Production /Journalists / Technology / Readers / Problems / Future Directions
5 Postwar News Agencies
71
Overseas Coverage / History / Content / Operations / Technology
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6 Postwar Magazines and Manga
83
Sales and Distribution / History / Magazines Today / Sensational Muckraking / Manga
7 Postwar Broadcasting
105
Overview / History / TV Programming / TV Personalities / Issues and Effects / TV Exports
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