Japanese Media in English

Describes the use of English in the media in Japan, focusing on the role and history of English-language newspapers, radio, and television programs, as well as the proliferation of English-language films shown in Japanese cinemas. Discusses the implications of English in the Japanese media. (20 refe...

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Published inWorld Englishes Vol. 14; no. 1; p. 37
Main Author Tanaka, Sachiko Oda
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.03.1995
Subjects
Asian History
English (Second Language)
Foreign Countries
Foreign Language Films
Japan
Language Role
Mass Media
Mass Media Role
Programming (Broadcast)
Radio
Television
Japan
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Summary:Describes the use of English in the media in Japan, focusing on the role and history of English-language newspapers, radio, and television programs, as well as the proliferation of English-language films shown in Japanese cinemas. Discusses the implications of English in the Japanese media. (20 references) (MDM)
ISSN:0883-2919
DOI:10.1111/j.1467-971X.1995.tb00338.x