Manga and Libraries: Bridging Popular Culture and Literacy Institutions in Indonesia

dc.audienceAudience::IFLA Publications
dc.congressWLICIFLA WLIC 2026 - Busan, South Korea
dc.contributor.authorWijiastuti, Sadariyah Ariningrum
dc.contributor.authorYodha, Muhammad Bagus
dc.coverage.spatialIndonesia
dc.date.accessioned2026-09-23T18:04:25Z
dc.date.available2026-09-23T18:04:25Z
dc.date.issued2026-09-23
dc.description.abstractIndonesia is home to one of Southeast Asia’s largest manga and anime fan communities. For decades, titles such as Doraemon, Detective Conan, Naruto, and One Piece have shaped youth reading culture and fandom in different ways. Yet Indonesian libraries and cultural institutions have not fully recognized manga culture as part of contemporary literacy practices. This paper examines how libraries respond to manga fandom and youth readership in Indonesia, highlighting gaps in collections, access, and engagement programs, while exploring opportunities for libraries to connect with young readers through popular culture.
dc.identifier.urihttps://2026.ifla.org
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.ifla.org/handle/20.500.14598/7405
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherInternational Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
dc.relation.ispartofseriesWorld Library and Information Congress (WLIC) ; 2026 - Busan, South Korea - Libraries Powering Transformation
dc.rights.holderSadariyah Ariningrum Wijiastuti
dc.rights.holderMuhammad Bagus Yodha
dc.rights.licenseCC BY 4.0
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.subjectYoung adults
dc.subjectLiteracy and reading
dc.subjectReading promotion
dc.subjectLibrary collections
dc.subjectLiterature for youth
dc.subjectLibrary outreach
dc.titleManga and Libraries: Bridging Popular Culture and Literacy Institutions in Indonesia
dc.typeEvents materialt
ifla.UnitHeadquarters

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