Girls Just Want To Have Fun: The Portrayal of Girls’ Rebellion in Mobile Phone Novels

The rise of kētai shōsetsu—digital novels written and shared on mobile phones, predominantly by girls—in the late 2000s caught the attention of Japanese critics and journalists, as a new literary phenomenon that was taking the world of Japanese girls’ literature by storm. In 2008, journalist Kenrō...

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Main Author: Marie Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Foundation, Sydney 2017-06-01
Series:New Voices in Japanese Studies
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Online Access:http://newvoices.org.au/volume-9/girls-just-want-to-have-fun-the-portrayal-of-girls-rebellion-in-mobile-phone-novels/