Name: Overtourism in Japan
Start: 2024-11-02T11:00:00-0400
End: 2024-11-02T12:00:00-0400

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Saturday November 2, 2024 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT

Workshop Room

As more and more tourists return to Japan, more and more articles come out about popular landmarks getting too crowded, visitors behaving badly, and residents getting fed up with it all. The headlines have called it an “overtourism crisis.” But what exactly is overtourism? How is it affecting Japan? And how can we fulfill our desire to travel while respecting the people and places we visit?

Panelists

@four.cheese.cosplay

A cosplayer and NekoCon attendee since 2018 and a panelist since 2021, presenting on topics that explore the ways in which anime and video games reflect broader societal and cultural themes and what we can learn from them

Saturday November 2, 2024 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Workshop Room HRCC 1st Floor, Room 104-105

Fan Panel/Workshop, Japanese Culture

NekoCon 2024

@four.cheese.cosplay

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