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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 782–784.
Published: 01 August 2020
... on prewar Japanese mass culture, there has not yet been a study in English of two of Japan's most popular magazines from that era— Kingu (King), published by Kōdansha, and Ie no Hikari (Light of the home), published by the agrarian cooperative organization Sangyō Kumiai. Both founded in 1925, Kingu...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (1): 165–198.
Published: 01 February 2009
...” ( bidan ) returned to the scene from previous eras of reportage and enjoyed wide circulation. Kingu , one of Japan's most popular pulp journals, published such “tales” written by (or cowritten by) Japanese servicemen that scripted every aspect of a soldier's life: saying farewell, induction into the unit...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (3): 655–674.
Published: 01 August 2017
..., by collusion between factory owners and military officials prioritizing production over wage controls (Akazawa, Kitagawa, and Yui 1985 , 112). By February 1940, a cartoon appeared in Kingu (King) magazine lampooning the breathtaking status reversal between factory worker and middle-class salaryman...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1953) 13 (1): 3–22.
Published: 01 November 1953
..., and others, and are characteristically opposed to the existing social system. In magazines like Oru yomimono and Kingu we find the pronunciations of the Chinese characters indicated by means of furigana or ruby characters printed at the side. This, of course, makes for easy reading. A basic principle...
