Theodore Bonnah
Biographic Data
| ID | 4222924 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Theodore Bonnah |
| GIVEN NAMES | Theodore |
| FAMILY NAME | Bonnah |
| SIGNATURE | BONNAH T |
| ORCID | 0009-0006-8586-2188 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Kimo-kawaii Catharsis
Gudetama is a Sanrio product that has been called ‘Hello Kitty for Japan's millennials’, but whose social significance has escaped scrutiny in Japan and abroad. This article looks at how underneath its official ‘healing’ function, Gudetama's short video texts reflect Japanese discourses towards millennial dissatisfaction with work, as well as depression. I argue that Gudetama's ‘kimokawai’ (gross cute) images function like Bakhtin's concept of ca…
Kimo-kawaii Catharsis
Gudetama is a Sanrio product that has been called ‘Hello Kitty for Japan's millennials’, but whose social significance has escaped scrutiny in Japan and abroad. This article looks at how underneath its official ‘healing’ function, Gudetama's short video texts reflect Japanese discourses towards millennial dissatisfaction with work, as well as depression. I argue that Gudetama's ‘kimokawai’ (gross cute) images function like Bakhtin's concept of ca…
Kimo-kawaii Catharsis
Gudetama is a Sanrio product that has been called ‘Hello Kitty for Japan's millennials’, but whose social significance has escaped scrutiny in Japan and abroad. This article looks at how underneath its official ‘healing’ function, Gudetama's short video texts reflect Japanese discourses towards millennial dissatisfaction with work, as well as depression. I argue that Gudetama's ‘kimokawai’ (gross cute) images function like Bakhtin's concept of ca…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (1 work) · Catharsis (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (1 work) · Japanese History and Culture (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work) · Phenomenon (1 work)