A Nation of a Hundred Million Idiots: A Social History of Japanese Television, 1953 - 1973
, by Chun; Jayson Makoto- ISBN: 9780415805971 | 041580597X
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- Copyright: 4/29/2009
In a comparatively short period, the television industry helped to reconstruct not only postwar Japanese popular culture, but also the Japanese social and political landscape. This book offers a history of Japanese television audiences and the popular media culture that television helped to spawn.