... This chapter analyzes Azuma Hiroki’s writings on media theory from 1997 to 2003. In this phase, in which Azuma had developed himself from a young scholar of critical theory into a prominent intellectual with a main focus on otaku culture in Japan, he wrote extensively on media theory with a plan...

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... hence examines the intersection of architectural practice with communications theory, discourses around cybernetics and the information society, and media theory. cybernetics information society Isozaki Arata metabolism biopolitics This chapter analyzes Azuma Hiroki’s writings on media...

... and gained a new sense of urgency with the meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi reactor, the chapter follows especially the work of Azuma Hiroki. It detects shifts in the way Azuma and his group deal with the problem of mediation and suggests that these shifts are closely tied to the manner in which media...

... especially the work of Azuma Hiroki. It detects shifts in the way Azuma and his group deal with the problem of mediation and suggests that these shifts are closely tied to the manner in which media technology and social change are thought together. At the same time, it tracks the role of media theory...

... and the generation that emerges in the 2000s, within which Azuma Hiroki was a central figure. miscommunication Nyū Aka (New Academism) NTT ICC InterCommunication Center media art ...