2014
DOI: 10.1080/09555803.2014.962564
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Japanese Popular Culture and Contents Tourism – Introduction

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“…From the internet, a person can get a lot of information about the heritage, culture and cuisine of some regions; however, it's really hard to get real sensations out of this information. In order to promote local culture, local communities act as a means of promoting interesting and undiscovered destinations and specialties that are worth exploring [14].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…From the internet, a person can get a lot of information about the heritage, culture and cuisine of some regions; however, it's really hard to get real sensations out of this information. In order to promote local culture, local communities act as a means of promoting interesting and undiscovered destinations and specialties that are worth exploring [14].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It boasts four natural and 15 cultural sites inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List, among them the Hiroshima Peace Memorial (UNESCO, 2016). Modern city environments and entertainments are other tourism resources as already observed alongside high technology and expressions of popular culture such as film (Seaton & Yamamura, 2015) and manga and anime (JNTO, 2013), a distinctive Japanese style of comic book and animation. The Hello Kitty phenomenon is a striking example of the cuteness, which characterizes some well-received cultural offerings (Huang, 2011).…”
Section: Attractions and Amenitiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For instance, Seaton and Yamamura (2015) show that the phenomenon of foreign tourists visiting Japanese locations thanks to domestically produced fi lms was made evident in connection with the Chinese hit fi lm "If you are the one", which sparked a Chinese tourism rush to Eastern Hokkaido in 2008.…”
Section: Recent Developments In Filminduced Tourism: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Over the last six years, the number of tourists visiting Japan has almost doubled (from 6 mil- According to Seaton and Yamamura (2015), the Japanese government takes very seriously the tourism promotional strategies targeted at supporting the fi lm-induced tourism in the country. In its own offi cial terms, this type of tourism is called "kontentsu tsurizumu" (translated as the "contents tourism").…”
Section: Marketing Potential Of Filminduced Tourism In Japanmentioning
confidence: 99%