A Brief History of Japanese Robophilia
@article{Gilson1998ABH, title={A Brief History of Japanese Robophilia}, author={M. Gilson}, journal={Leonardo}, year={1998}, volume={31}, pages={367 - 369} }
The author discusses the particular penchant towards robots exhibited by the Japanese and attempts to explain the origins of this phenomenon through an analysis of Japanese pop culture characters.
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