... on the transnational consumption of dramas by Japanese women and what occurs in the process of a viewer turning into a tourist. Finally, it discusses conditions concerning Hanryu tourism and its place in the history of Korean tourism from the perspective of gender. In the history of Japanese tourism...

...This chapter critically examines three competing positions on the Korean Wave or Hanryu in South Korea developed by the South Korean government, cultural producers and critical intellectuals; namely, neoliberalism, state-centric nationalism, culturalism cum post-colonialism. It reviews a diverse...