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9780203892428

Making Music in Japan's Underground : The Tokyo Hardcore Scene

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  • ISBN13:

    9780203892428

  • ISBN10:

    0203892429

  • Copyright: 2008-07-17
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
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Summary

Grounded in the fields of Ethnomusicology, Anthropology, Popular Music Studies, and Japanese Studies, this book explores the underground Tokyo hardcore scene, ultimately asking what play as resistance through performance of the scene tells us about Japanese society in general.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Ethnography of a Scene. 1. The Underground Tokyo Hardcore Scene 2. Trains, 20,000volt, Tower Records, and the Illicit Intimacy of the Spaces of Play 3. Schoolboys, Aspiring Stars, Underground Girls, and the Multiple Identities of the People who Play 4. More than the Musical in the Performance of Hardcore. Conclusion: Meaning and the Power of Performance. Epilogue: "Koenji, the sacred place for underground music."

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