In France, Japonisme has turned into Japanmania
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2023/07/30/in-france-japonisme-has-turned-into-japanmania/
In France, Japonisme has turned into Japanmania
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2023/07/30/in-france-japonisme-has-turned-into-japanmania/
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I struggle to see what’s new here. It’s been like that for decades now. I remember French kids being obsessed by Japan 30 years ago.
Nicky Larson.
>“I have to admit that without anime, I probably wouldn’t care to discover the Japanese language and Japanese culture as much as I do now,” says Jerome, a Japan Expo attendee. “It begins to feel like a familiar country.”