Glocalization of Boys Love Dojinshi in the Philippines, Malaysia, and Australia

• Main Author: Santos, Kristine Michelle L
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2022
• Subjects: boys love; fan studies; youth culture; glocalization; Japanese Studies; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies; Visual Studies
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/history-faculty-pubs/97; https://uhpress.hawaii.edu/title/queer-transfigurations-boys-love-media-in-asia/
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

The increasing global access to Japanese culture has been shaping youth cultures and practices in Southeast Asia and Australia. Various Japanese fan practices; such as cosplay; a portmanteau of costume and play; have been widely embraced by young fans of anime and manga in the region. Recent develop...