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Hello, Please! Very Helpful Super Kawaii Characters from Japan,Used
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A menagerie of mascots and characters inhabit the islands of Japan, cheerfully guiding citizens through all sorts of daily activities and situations. Hello, Please! collects photographs of hundreds of the these cute (or kawaii) creatures in their native habitats, which are virtually everywhere: from public street signs to supermarket shelves, in doctor'soffices and instruction manualseven emblazoned on the sides of Tokyo's emergency vehicles. Authors Matt Alt and Hiroko Yoda explore the cultural context of these ubiquitous, hardworking critters and their relationship to anime and manga, commercial characters like Hello Kitty, and the cult of cute, while introducing readers to a host of adorable new best friends they never knew they had.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the book 'Hello, Please! Very Helpful Super Kawaii Characters from Japan' about? A: The book explores the cultural significance of kawaii characters in Japan, showcasing photographs of these mascots in various settings and discussing their relationship with anime, manga, and commercial characters like Hello Kitty.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Matt Alt and Hiroko Yoda, who provide insights into the kawaii culture and its impact on daily life in Japan.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 240 pages filled with photographs and cultural commentary.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on September 6, 2007.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the book is suitable for all ages, as it features adorable characters that appeal to both children and adults interested in Japanese culture.
- Q: Does the book include any illustrations or photographs? A: Yes, the book includes numerous photographs of kawaii characters in their natural habitats, providing a visual treat for readers.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The current offering is the First Edition of 'Hello, Please! Very Helpful Super Kawaii Characters from Japan'.
- Q: Can this book be used as a cultural reference? A: Absolutely, the book serves as a valuable cultural reference for understanding the role of kawaii characters in Japanese society.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book delves into themes such as the cult of cute in Japan, the impact of kawaii culture on everyday life, and the connection between these characters and popular media.