Representations of the Anxious Man (and the Sex) and Modern Japanese Woman

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The research aims to analyze the implications of traditional gender roles and political conservatism among young Korean men through the cultural representation of modern Japanese women.
Cultural analysis of representations in media
Comparison of gender perceptions between Korean and Japanese contexts
Exploration of socio-political implications of stereotypes
Korean youth idealize Japanese women while simultaneously devaluing Korean women
The representation of Japanese women functions as a means to rationalize conservative political beliefs among men
The imagery of 'sushi women' and 'Dongtan women' reveals underlying anxieties related to masculinity and social roles.

This analysis explores gender representation impacts on youth identity in Korea through Japanese cultural imagery, indicating social anxiety effects.

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MIN HEO (2026) studied this question.

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