Person

Daliot-Bul, Michal

Head of the Japanese studies section of the Department of Asian Studies at the University of Haifa, Israel; directs the academic committee of the Israeli Association of Japanese Studies; research interests include the cultural structuring and meanings of play, the formation of identities within late consumer culture, globalization and localization of youth popular cultures, and the production of intra- and inter-cultural imaginaries within a rapidly globalizing world; has translated a number of novels and short stories from Japanese into Hebrew