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Informationen zum Autor Ashley Pearson is a PhD candidate at Griffith University! Gold Coast! Australia.Thomas Giddens is a Senior Lecturer at St Mary's University! Twickenham! United Kingdom.Kieran Tranter is an Associate Professor at Griffith University! Gold Coast! Australia. Zusammenfassung In a world of global media, Japanese popular culture has become a significant fountainhead for images, narrative, artefacts, and identity. This volume brings global scholars together to critically engage with the place of law and justice in the culture. It explores not only the global impact of its legacy, but what this reveals about modern law. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of ContentsPreface?List of FiguresList of contributors?Crime Fighting Robots and Duelling Pocket Monsters: Law and Justice in Japanese Popular CultureAshley Pearson! Thom Giddens and Kieran TranterPossibilities of JusticeThe Symptoms of the Just: Psycho-Pass! Judg(e)ment! and the Asymptomatic CommonsDaniel HouriganPirates! Giants and the State: Legal Authority in Manga and AnimeJames C Fisher Traumatic Origins in Hart and RinguPenny Crofts and Honni van RijswijkJustice in the Sea of Corruption: Nausicaä as Ecological JurisprudenceThomas GiddensMasterful Trainers and Villainous Liberators: Law and justice in Pokémon Black and WhiteDale MitchellThe Legal SubjectDoing Right in the World with 100!000 Horsepower: Osamu Tezuka's Tetsuwan Atomu (Astro Boy)! Essence! Posthumanity and Techno-humanismKieran TranterCaught in Couture: Regulating Clothing and the Body in Kill la Kill Rosie Taylor-HardingHoly Trans-Jurisdictional Representations of Justice! Batman!": Globalisation! Persona and Mask in Kuwata's Batmanga and Morrison's Batman! IncorporatedTim PetersThe Power and Problem of the Image'Finding the Law' through Creating and Consuming Gay Manga in Japan: From Heteronormativity to Queer ActivismThomas BaudinetteRegulating Counterpublics in Yaoi Online Fan CommunitiesScott Beattie'Is Yaoi Illegal?!': Let's Get Real about the Potential Criminalisation of Yaoi Hadeel Al-AlosiConstitutional Analysis of Secondary Works in Japan: From Otaku to the WorldYuichiro TsujiSpecificities of Law and Justice in Everyday Japan'The World is Rotten': Execution and Power in Death Note and the Japanese Capital Punishment SystemAshley PearsonDebts! Family! and Identity after the Collapse of the Bubble: Miyabe Miyuki's All She Was WorthGiorgio Fabio ColomboRules and Unruliness in Manga Depictions of Community Police BoxesRichard Powell and Hideyuki KumakiThe Image-Characters of Criminal Justice in TokyoPeter D Rush and Alison YoungIndex ...