NipPop Goes to Buffalo: A Report on Replaying Japan 2024
Studying Japanese pop culture requires us to consider its expansion and diffusion within, without and in-between Japan as a nation-state and as a media landscape. Sometimes literally, as research fellow Luca Paolo Bruno did traveling to Buffalo, NY, to attend the Replaying Japan 2024 conference. Replaying Japan is a series of academic conferences organized under the auspices of the Ritsumeikan Center for Game Studies (RCGS) of Ritsumeikan University in Kyōto, Japan, since 2012, and focused on the study of Japanese Games.