Ore giapponesi: a Shinkansen through prostitution

Marzocchi, Massimiliano (A.A. 2024/2025) Ore giapponesi: a Shinkansen through prostitution. Tesi di Laurea in Global history, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Rosario Forlenza, pp. 105. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Repression, androcentrism and the construction of the female class post-war discipline and the emergence of modern escape mechanisms. Androgyny as the deep structure of prostitution. The Japanese family as micro-state and emotional regime. Masculinity, failure and Kurosawa’s Tokyo sonata. The political meaning of “perversion” in a regulated society. The corporate-State and the androcentric reproduction of social order. Confucian legacy, mythological cosmology and the reorganization of sexuality. Emotional labor, sexual availability and the management of social contradictions. Empire, violence and sexual infrastructure: comfort women and the historical genealogy of military prostitution. Literary eroticism and repression: Ōe Kenzaburō, Tanizaki Jun’ichirō, and Murakami Haruki. War masculinity: salaryman discipline, Sōshoku Danshi and Hikikomori Withdrawal. Prostitution as spatial, legal, and institutional structure in modern Japan. The administrative state: legal ambiguity as governance. Taxation, corporate expenditure and the political economy of the sex industry in Japan. Spatial regulation and the urban geography of the sex industry in Japan. JK and the governance of youth sexual labour in Japan. The AV industry as a structured and semi-legal labor system in contemporary Japan. Migration, labor precarity and the participation of foreign workers in the sex industry of Japan. Policing, enforcement patterns and the administration of public morals in Japan. Digital platforms, surveillance and the reorganization of erotic labor in Japan. Subjectivity and the internalization of emotional division. Intimacy, marriage and the reorganization of reproduction. Gendered political economy and feminized precarity. Masculinity, authority and affective displacement.

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Bibliografia: pp. 85-89.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree program in Global Management and Politics, English language (LM-77)
Chair: Global history
Thesis Supervisor: Forlenza, Rosario
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Dello Russo, Silvia
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Extraordinary
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 18 Jun 2026 09:20
Last Modified: 18 Jun 2026 09:20
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46200

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