Kinko Ito

Sociology, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

kxito@ualr.edu

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Love and Sexual Fantasies of Adult Women in Japanese Ladies’ Comics

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Kinko Ito Sociology, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

April 28, 2011
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Love and Sexual Fantasies of Adult Women in Japanese Ladies’ Comics sexuality popular culture manga Japan globalization comics Curator's Note In my book, A Sociology of Japanese Ladies' Comics: Images of the Life, Loves, and Sexual Fantasies of ...

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Re: Love and Sexual Fantasies of Adult Women in Japanese Ladies’ Comics

JLC and the world market

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Kinko Ito Sociology, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Saturday, April 30, 2011 — 3:22 pm
Ian, I think one of the reasons why Japanese Ladies' Comics (JLC) are not translated and not available on the world market is readership. Compared with popular boys' and girls' comics which have very wide readership, the readers of JLC are ...