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Yasuhiro Okada
Yasuhiro Okada
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Editor/Writer – Co-author (with Shinshi Okajima) of “Group Idol Shinkaron” (Evolutionary Theory of Idol Groups), one of the first books to analyze the “Idol Warring States Period” (popular media term for the current idol boom in Japan). Author of the book “Idol no iru Kurashi”(Living With Idols), a collection of interviews talking about idols from the perspective of idol fans.
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The Love Movement That Can’t be Stopped : The Reason Why Idols who Idolize Idols are Increa...
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Mar.06.2015
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Girls Against the Wall: KAWAII POP FES by @JAM x J-GIRL POP WAVE vol. 4 in Taiwan 2015 Live Report
Feb.20.2015
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Quality vs Quantity: Idols Must Have Something Extra to Breakthrough!
Jan.22.2015
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Dawn of a New Era: Three Groups Designed to Survive the Return of the “Idol Ice Age”
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Sep.08.2014
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