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Manga, Murder and Mystery: The Boy Detectives of Japan's Lost Generation

✍️ Okabe, Mimi
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🏛 Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 📅 2023 📖 216 pages 🌐 English 📔 Hardcover ISBN: 9781350325098

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Explores the revival of the boy detective archetype in three commercially successful manga published between the 1990s to the early 2000s as a response to the crisis of youth culture in Japan's so-called 'lost decade'.

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