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Contents tourism and pop culture fandom : transnational tourist experiences / edited by Takayoshi Yamamura, Philip Seaton.

Contributor(s): Yamamura, Takayoshi, 1971- [editor.] | Seaton, Philip A, 1972- [editor.]Material type: Text

TextSeries: Aspects of tourism ; 88.Publisher: Bristol : Channel View Publications, 2020Description: 264 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781845417215 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Tourism | Literary journeys | Film tourism | Geography | GeographyDDC classification: 910 Summary: This is the first book to apply the concept of 'contents tourism' in a global context and to establish an international and interdisciplinary framework for contents tourism research. The term 'contents tourism' gained official recognition in Japan when it was defined by the Japanese government in 2005, and it has been characterised as 'travel behaviour motivated fully or partially by narratives, characters, locations, and other creative elements of popular culture forms including film, television dramas, manga, anime, novels and computer games'.

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This is the first book to apply the concept of 'contents tourism' in a global context and to establish an international and interdisciplinary framework for contents tourism research. The term 'contents tourism' gained official recognition in Japan when it was defined by the Japanese government in 2005, and it has been characterised as 'travel behaviour motivated fully or partially by narratives, characters, locations, and other creative elements of popular culture forms including film, television dramas, manga, anime, novels and computer games'.

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