It takes the average reader 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Hip-Hop Japan by Ian Condry
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this lively ethnography Ian Condry interprets Japan’s vibrant hip-hop scene, explaining how a music and culture that originated halfway around the world is appropriated and remade in Tokyo clubs and recording studios. Illuminating different aspects of Japanese hip-hop, Condry chronicles how self-described “yellow B-Boys” express their devotion to “black culture,” how they combine the figure of the samurai with American rapping techniques and gangsta imagery, and how underground artists compete with pop icons to define “real” Japanese hip-hop. He discusses how rappers manipulate the...
Hip-Hop Japan by Ian Condry is 262 pages long, and a total of 66,024 words.
This makes it 88% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours to read Hip-Hop Japan aloud.
Hip-Hop Japan is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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