PENGGUNAAN BUDAYA POPULER DALAM DIPLOMASI BUDAYA JEPANG MELALUI WORLD COSPLAY SUMMIT
ABSTRACT: Nowadays, every
country in order to fulfill their national interest, they will not only focused
on their military or economic power but also their cultural influence. The
cultural aspect is viewed as one of power sources that have great influence.
Japan is one of the countries that regularly do cultural diplomacy. Japan
believes that cultural approachment could build a good relations between
Japanand other countries. Recently,Japan’s cultural diplomacy tend to use it’s
pop-culture such as manga, anime, fashion, cosplay or Japan’s popular music.
One of Japan’s cultural diplomacy activities that using Japan’s popular culture
is World Cosplay Summit (WCS). This research aimed to described Japan’s
cultural diplomacy activity that using Japan’s popular culture to strengthened
Japan’s positive image through WCS event that held in Nagoya in the year of
2003-2014 with refer to elements from soft power currencies concept.
Penulis: I Made Wisnu Saputera
Wardana, Idin Fasisaka, Putu Ratih Kumala Dewi
Kode Jurnal: jphubintdd150288
