Asian Media Productions

'Asian Media Production is a well-timed collection and addresses a void in research. It is of use to anyone interested in the developing area of media and cultural studies in Asia ... highly recommended.' - ?'The book is a timely and comprehensive volume to meet the ever-growing interest in media cultures.' - Journal of the Royal Anthropolgical Institute

• The Field of Asian Media Productions; I: Asian Media Flows; 1: Global Cultural Politics and Asian Civilizations; 2: Becoming ‘Culturally Proximate'; 3: Cultural Regulation and Advertising in Asean; II: News; 4: Between Markets and Mandarins; 5: Turning Seeing Into Believing; 6: Dateline Tokyo; III: Advertising; 7: Creating Advertising in Japan; 8: Citizens Have Sex, Consumers Make Love; 9: Drunk on the Screen; IV: Producing Consumption; 10: So Close and Yet So Far; 11: Yoshimoto K?gy? and Manzai in Japan's Media Culture; 12: Promoting Culture