How Do Japanese Perceive Foreigners? Portrayals of Foreigners in Japanese Media
A stereotype is a generalization that people share over certain objects, and stereotyping is a way for the media to convey images in a certain way. Studies regarding stereotypes or stereotyping have focused on minorities, in the mainstream media. In addition, studies have found the public’s percepti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Athens Institute for Education and Research
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications |
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| Online Access: | https://www.athensjournals.gr/media/2022-8-4-1-Chung.pdf |
| Summary: | A stereotype is a generalization that people share over certain objects, and stereotyping is a way for the media to convey images in a certain way. Studies regarding stereotypes or stereotyping have focused on minorities, in the mainstream media. In addition, studies have found the public’s perceptions over certain ethnic groups or people are heavily influenced by media contents. This study also focuses on the stereotypical portrayal, created by the Japanese media over certain ethnic groups, especially, white models, male or female. |
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| ISSN: | 2407-9499 |