The Olympics and Japanese national identity: Multi-layered otherness in Tokyo 2016 and 2020

How are Japanese identity narratives constructed in the Tokyo 2016 campaign and the Tokyo 2020 bid and organisation? The earlier narratives of Tokyo 1940 and 1964 bids entailed invoking the Western Otherness to emphasise Japan’s Asian affinity while simultaneously emphasising Japan’s un-Asian charac...

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Main Author: Taku Tamaki
Format: Default Article
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Political science not elsewhere classified
Japan
The Olympics
National identity
Tokyo 2016
Tokyo 2020
Political Science not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/37574
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