Staged Seduction: Selling Dreams in a Tokyo Host Club
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Staged Seduction: Selling Dreams in a Tokyo Host Club

by Akiko Takeyama

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Akiko Takeyama’s Staged Seduction: Selling Dreams in a Tokyo Host Club examines the intersection of performance, seduction, commerce, and aspiration. Centered on the world of a Tokyo host club, the book offers a focused exploration of how dreams can become part of a carefully staged experience.

ISBN-13 9780804798549 ASIN 0804798540 Views 155 Publisher Stanford University Press Year 2016 Edition 1 Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 246 Adult No Created March 06, 2026 Updated October 14, 2026
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Staged Seduction: Selling Dreams in a Tokyo Host Club examines the ideas of performance, seduction, and aspiration suggested by its title.

Set in the context of a Tokyo host club, the book connects dreams with the business of selling an experience.

Akiko Takeyama offers a focused look at a distinctive cultural and commercial setting.

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