Yoko Demelius
ydemelius.bsky.social
Yoko Demelius
@ydemelius.bsky.social
University Lecturer @Centre for East Asian Studies, University of Turku,
Projects: CADEA, JIFEC, “Japan on the Margins”, “Post-Growth Era Japan—Globalization, Neoliberalism and National Identity”
Just published! “Technologies of the YouTuber self: digital vigilantism, masculinities and attention economy in neoliberal Japan” Co-authored with Yutaka Yoshida

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Technologies of the YouTuber self: digital vigilantism, masculinities and attention economy in neoliberal Japan
This paper investigates YouTube vigilantism in contemporary Japan. While studies have discussed the relationship between vigilantism and the public police and technology’s role in the weaponisation...
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February 2, 2025 at 9:19 PM