Resilient borders and cultural diversity [electronic resource] : internationalism, brand nationalism, and multiculturalism in Japan / Koichi Iwabuchi.

Introduction: Media culture globalization and national border transgression
Banal inter-nationalism and its others
Cool Japan, brand nationalism and the public interest
Lost in trans-nation : post-Orientalism and actually existing multicultural reality
Making it multinational : media representation of multicultural Japan
The Korean wave and the dis/empowering of resident Koreans in Japan
East Asian media culture connections, inter-Asian referencing and cross-border dialogue.