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Japan as a consumer culture  

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  • Consumer culture has long been a major index when scholars discuss Japan. From electrical appliances to computer games and their character-related merchandise to luxury designer-brand fashions, a variety of commodities produced and circulated by Japanese companies have a strong presence across the globe. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture; Japan as a Consumer Culture]

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