Professional Wrestling In Japan – Final Autoethnography Project
October 22, 2018 November 3, 2018 / thefishpondblog
Below is my final autoethnography project podcast on professional wrestling in Japan, which had a focus on the style used in Japanese professional wrestling, and the way in which the crowd reacts.
This Podcast features the song "Werq" from incompetech.com, available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License
Professional Wrestling In Japan – An Autoethnography Project
Wrestling in Japan – Researchers Cultural Framework
Katsuyori Shibata vs Tomohiro Ishii – G1 Climax 23, Day 4, 2013
Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Kota Ibushi – Wrestle Kingdom 9, 2015
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