Digital Genealogies: Understanding Social Mobile Media LINE in the Role of Japanese Families

Dados Bibliográficos

AUTOR(ES) L. Hjorth , Kazutaka Ohashi , Fumitoshi Kato
AFILIAÇÃO(ÕES) RMIT University, Australia, Keio University, Japan
ANO 2017
TIPO Artigo
PERIÓDICO Social Media + Society
ISSN 2056-3051
E-ISSN 2056-3051
DOI 10.1177/2056305117703815
CITAÇÕES 4
ADICIONADO EM 2025-08-18
MD5 2a08c126f1d0c09c869eb284b409280e

Resumo

This article explores the emergence of the dominant mobile social media platform in Japan, LINE. In particular, the article focuses upon its usage to maintain familial ties, especially between matriarchal connections. Drawing upon ethnographic work with 12 families over 3 years, this article seeks to provide a detailed and nuanced sense of how social mobile media is deployed intergenerationally.

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