Sola in Japan: an "ordinary" girl and "unordinary" idol -- Sola as a weapon of resistance for Chinese internet users -- Two Chinese agencies repositioning Sola -- A case of promotion: negotiation between commercial news portals and the two agencies -- Sola's image transformation: becoming a site of contestation -- Sola's image transformation and Chinese youth's identity -- Sola going back to Japan as "the most famous Japanese in China"
Summary
"This book investigates how a Japanese pornographic star can be treated as a cultural product and can be a window into the effects of the cross-cultural migration of cultural products. This in turn reveals that the transformative intermediaries play a significant role in the transformation of cultural products in China"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher
