Tokyo Boogie-Woogie

Tokyo Boogie-Woogie
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 282
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ISBN-10 : 9780674971691
ISBN-13 : 0674971698
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Book Synopsis Tokyo Boogie-Woogie by : Hiromu Nagahara

Download or read book Tokyo Boogie-Woogie written by Hiromu Nagahara and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2017-04-10 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emerging in the 1920s, the Japanese pop scene gained a devoted following, and the soundscape of the next four decades became the audible symbol of changing times. In the first English-language history of this Japanese industry, Hiromu Nagahara connects the rise of mass entertainment with Japan’s transformation into a postwar middle-class society.


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