// Disciplines
Media Studies
6 topics
- Digital Archaeology
What is the Difference Between Digital and Physical Preservation
This question asks about the essential differences between preserving digital data and physical materials. Physical books, photos, and artif…
- Net Slang and Internet Memes
Is Slang Something That Divides Generations or Connects Them?
Slang is born and spreads within specific generations or communities. Slang born mainly among young people such as '陰キャ', '陽キャ', '草', 'それな',…
- Fujoshi Culture
Do We Overlay Reality onto Fictional Relationships?
'Overlaying reality onto fictional relationships' refers to the phenomenon where fujoshi, when viewing relationships in BL or secondary crea…
- Media Effects Theory
When Does the Tendency to Believe What We See Come From?
'Believing what we see' refers to the tendency to trust visual information (photos, videos, images) more easily and prioritize it over words…
- Net Slang
When 'Emoi' Was Born, Did Something Change?
'Emoi' is a slang term that spread rapidly on the Japanese internet, particularly on Twitter and blogs, around the mid-2010s. Derived from t…
- Media Effects Theory
Does Media Change Affect Human Relationships
This question asks how human relationships transform when the forms and ways of using media change. As media evolves from letters to phones,…